News about workers

Mexico wastewater project uncovers Ice Age bones Workers have discovered hundreds of bones belonging to Ice Age animals, including mammoths, mastodons and glyptodons, while digging to build a wastewater treatment plant north of Mexico City.

31 August 2012

Lonmin hopeful more workers will return to S. Africa mines After a promising weekend turnout of workers at its South African platinum mines, Lonmin expressed hopes more will clock in on Monday as talks resume after violence that claimed 44 lives.

27 August 2012

Buenos Aires metro strike over after 10 days Buenos Aires metro workers announced Monday a temporary end to a strike that left one million commuters daily stranded without subways for ten days.

14 August 2012

One killed, 40 injured in clashes at Indian car plant India's top carmaker Maruti Suzuki suspended production at a plant near New Delhi after workers attacked managers, leaving one person dead and scores injured.

19 July 2012

Clinton in plea for workers' rights in Asia US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Friday urged Southeast Asian nations to promote workers' rights and improve labour conditions as a means of spurring economic growth.

14 July 2012

Over 300 foreigners deported from Atyrau oblast in Kazakhstan 340 foreign citizens have been deported from Atyrau oblast in western Kazakhstan for violation of the migration legislation since the beginning of the year.

09 July 2012

Working conditions at all Kazakhmys mines to be improved Kazakhmys Corporation has achieved an agreement with its striking mine workers.

08 May 2012

EP KMG admitted its fault to workers EP KazMunaiGas admits its fault to the workers and is ready to make amends.

27 December 2011

Oil workers fired in Zhanaozed and Aktau offered jobs in future drilling company Participants of a blog-tour met with the chairman of EP KazMunaiGas Alik Aidarbayev.

26 December 2011

Striking Zhanaozen workers offered jobs in mining sector People fired in Zhanaozen were offered jobs in major companies around Kazakhstan, mainly in mining and oil and gas sectors.

22 December 2011

Information about Kazakh oilman missing in Mexican Gulf not confirmed Information about a Kazakh oilworker missing after Tropical Storm Nate in the Mexican Gulf was not confirmed.

16 September 2011

Students to help harvest in North Kazakhstan The administration of North Kazakhstan region decided to engage college and university students during the harvest time.

26 August 2011

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