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casino workers avert strike with last-minute bargaining win 2025-06-24 [UNI Global Union]

Union files complaint with ILO for anti-union practices in the health sector 2025-04-17 [PSI]

“Solidarity, Coordination, and Collective Power” — An Interview with Chile’s Starbucks Workers Union 2025-03-31 [ZNetwork]

Metro workers win reduced work week with no loss of pay 2025-03-18 [ITF]

Union lifts player strike: 'We are extremely satisfied' 2025-01-26 [FIFPRO]

Historic level-playing field agreement for Chilean internationals 2025-01-11 [FIFPRO]

Workers’ Federation calls for a national strike 2024-11-24 [Prensa Latina]

Workers’ Federation calls for a national strike 2024-11-24 [Prensa Latina]

Ruca Mapu, the sports complex that is the pride of SIFUP 2024-11-03 [FIFPRO]

PSI promotes the National Trade Union School for Young Workers 2024-10-09 [PSI]

‘Chile Cuida’ and the challenge of integrated care 2024-10-01 [Equal Times]

UNI Americas and FETRA TV explore the impact of AI on jobs in Chile 2024-09-10 [UNI Global Union]

Country debates Bill to establish a National Care System 2024-09-08 [PSI]

PSI Women's Committee defends urgency of the “Chile Cuida” bill in the Social Development Commission of the Chamber of Deputies 2024-09-06 [PSI]

Union at BHP's Escondida copper mine in Chile signs new deal, ending risk of strike 2024-08-19 [Reuters]

BHP and union reach deal to end strike at Chile’s Escondida 2024-08-19 [Mining Tech]

Union suspends strike at BHP's Chile copper mine after sweetened wage offer 2024-08-17 [Reuters]

Union at BHP's Escondida copper mine warns it could relaunch strike 2024-08-19 [Reuters]

BHP and workers reach deal to end strike at Escondida 2024-08-18 [The Northern Miner ]

Workers at world's biggest copper mine in Chile call off strike 2024-08-17 [Yahoo]

BHP strike in Chile enters third day, bouying global copper price 2024-08-16 [Reuters]

Striking BHP miners reject new talks as Escondida stand-off hardens 2024-08-15 [Reuters]

Escondia strike: Could a union halt production at the world's biggest copper mine? 2024-08-15 [Reuters]

BHP removes striking workers at huge Chile copper mine 2024-08-14 [Reuters]

BHP requests state mediation with Escondida union in Chile 2024-08-06 [Mining Weekly]

Fisherwomen Seek Visibility and Escape from Vulnerability 2024-08-06 [IPS]

BHP Seeks Mediation to Prevent Strike at Escondida Mine 2024-08-06 [DevDiscourse]

“Fisherwomen” Seek Visibility and to Escape Poverty 2024-08-03 [The Times]

Workers at BHP's Escondida mine in Chile reject contract offer, union says 2024-08-02 [Reuters]

Huelga tiene a más de 700 estudiantes de Valparaíso sin clases 2024-08-01 [SoyChile]

Exclusive-Union at BHP's Escondida mine urges rejection of contract offer, strike possible 2024-07-29 [Head Topics]

Sex Workers in Chile Continue to Face the Consequences of COVID-19 Without Government Assistance 2024-07-16 [Counter Punch]

Walmart Chile workers' union launches strike after talks fail 2024-07-11 [Reuters]

Country finally ratifies ILO C176 on mine safety 2024-07-10 [IndustriALL]

Daniela Zamora: 'Our dream was to be mothers' 2024-06-29 [FIFPRO]

José Bonnin: Tragic loss to our movement in Chile 2024-06-21 [ITF]

Codelco reaches collective agreement with unions 2024-05-31 [Mining.com]

Luxury culture and low wages in Chile: an invitation to crime 2024-05-25 [GLC]

Modernization of the Chile-EU FTA: a false promise of Equity and Development 2024-05-22 [PSI]

BWI stands in solidarity with Chileans amid forest wildfires 2024-02-07 [BWI]

BWI stands in solidarity with Chileans amid forest wildfires 2024-02-07 [BWI]

ITF delegation supports Chilean seafarers’ defence of cabotage 2023-12-09 [ITF]

Antofagasta, union begin mediation to avoid strike 2023-12-06 [Mining.com]

Codelco workers warn against job cuts, do not rule out strike -union head 2023-10-26 [Saltwire]

Sindicato de Minera Escondida no activará buenos oficios y huelga partiría este miércoles 2023-10-03 [Diario Financiero]

Union 2 in Chile’s audiovisual sector includes ILO Convention 190 in new collective bargaining agreement 2023-06-14 [UNI]

Labour Movement Welcomes National Lithium Company; Calls for Full State Control 2023-05-03 [TUED]

Solidarity amidst Chile’s forest fires 2023-03-20 [BWI]

PSI celebrates historic approval of Convention 190 by Chile 2023-03-20 [PSI]

Solidarity amidst Chile’s forest fires 2023-03-18 [BWI]

This month in labour history

This month in labour history

16-06-1983 Workers at the state-run El Salvador copper mines went on strike in protest at Pinochet's dictatorship jailing their union leader, during a major recession with 20% unemployment. 550 workers in retaliation. [more]