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Laboratorios SMA SAC in Peru intensifies union busting 2023-03-23 [IndustriALL]

'Women leadership starts with families encouraging girls to become leaders' 2023-03-09 [IFJ]

Workers’ protests continue to rage 2023-03-02 [BWI]

Unions take part in national strike against Peru’s government 2023-02-21 [IndustriALL]

Unions demand an end to lethal repression against protesters 2023-02-02 [ITUC]

PSI expresses its rejection of the excessive violence in the protests in Peru 2023-01-18 [PSI]

The WFTU condemns the authoritarian and anti-democratic attack Peruvian regime against civil and trade union freedoms 2023-01-17 [WFTU]

At least 72 attacks against media recorded by ANP since start of political crisis 2023-01-12 [IFJ]

IndustriALL stands in solidarity with affiliates in Peru 2022-12-26 [IndustriALL]

Unions lament political crisis, reject democratic backsliding 2022-12-15 [BWI]

Unions lament political crisis, reject democratic backsliding 2022-12-13 [BWI]

Landmark agreement for public health workers 2022-09-20 [UNI Global Union]

Peruvian union wins ground-breaking collective agreement at H&M 2022-09-09 [UNI Global Union]

Miners at Glencore Peru demand better working conditions 2022-08-17 [IndustriALL]

Miners at Glencore Peru demand better working conditions 2022-08-18 [IndustriALL]

Unite Here Stands With Unfairly Fired Union Leaders in Peru 2022-08-10 [UNI Global Union]

Victory! Peruvian construction workers win the right to retire at 55 2022-07-27 [BWI]

Victory! Peruvian construction workers win the right to retire at 55 2022-07-27 [BWI]

Workers arrested after a protest at SiderPerú Gerdau 2017-06-13 [IndustriALL]

Libel Conviction in Peru: A ‘Dagger' for Investigative Journalism 2022-01-29 [Nacla]

The Politiquería of Vizcarra's Call for Early Elections in Peru 2019-09-04 [NACLA]

'25 Kilos... No More!' – Workers demand reduced weight of cement bags before the Pan American Games in Lima 2019 2018-06-12 [BWI]

New cases of Covid-19 in Peru's mines 2020-05-13 [IndustriALL]

Government puts economic interests before miners' safety 2020-03-24 [IndustriALL]

Antofagasta's Los Pelambres copper mine workers vote to strike 2018-03-10 [Mining]

Workers at Freeport's Cerro Verde copper mine to go on indefinite strike 2017-03-18 [Mining]

Achieving pay equity and decent work in Peru's water sector 2018-03-12 [PSI]

Unions' push to reduce weight of manual handling of cement bags gains momentum 2021-09-01 [BWI]

Unions' push to reduce weight of manual handling of cement bags gains momentum 2021-09-01 [BWI]

Dockers' unions in Peru commit to unite and fight under the ITF flag 2019-08-19 [ITF]

Covid-19 Live Updates: Peru's Doctors Stage Hunger Strike to Protest Lack of Equipment 2021-01-21 [NYTimes]

Cleaner's Death Highlights Lack of Safety Protections For more info 2017-09-04 [Solidarity Center]

Recent Paro in Cusco is Latest Expression of Political Agency in Peru 2022-07-16 [Nacla]

Proyecto de ley del Ejecutivo busca penalizar a quien revele datos en investigaciones penales 2022-06-29 [FIP]

Indigenous mine protesters face violence from workers and police 2022-06-05 [The Independent]

Union Federation Supports Constitutional Referendum Proposal 2022-05-03 [teleSUR]

Peru: The Broken Dream of Transformative Government? 2022-04-30 [Nacla]

BWI signs OHS Declaration with Faber-Castell 2022-04-27 [ICM]

BWI signs OHS Declaration with Faber-Castell 2022-04-27 [BWI]

Workers Protest To Demand Minimum Wage Increase 2022-04-10 [teleSUR]

Weight reduction of cement bags gets consensus of gov't and employers 2022-03-23 [BWI]

Weight reduction of cement bags gets consensus of gov't and employers 2022-03-22 [BWI]

Peru ratifies ILO Convention 190 2022-02-08 [BWI]

Farmindustria-Abbott workers in Peru continue their fight 2021-09-28 [IndustriALL]

At least 27 workers dead in Peru bus crash 2021-06-19 [The New Daily]

Appeal for financial support: Peruvian union representative facing unfair dismissal and criminal charges 2021-05-27 [Banana Link]

Between Change and Continuity in Peru 2021-05-03 [Nacla]

Unions in Peru take action for a fair and sustainable textile industry 2021-01-20 [IndustriALL]

Nationwide Strike By Healthcare Workers 2021-01-14 [RepublicWorld]

Glencore workers in Peru stage indefinite strike over labour abuse 2020-12-16 [IndustriALL]

This month in labour history

This month in labour history

10-04-1911 A general strike erupted in Lima. The stoppage broke out in support of a walkout of 500 workers at a cotton mill who wanted better pay, no night shift and a reduction of the working day from 13 to 10 hours. They won. [more]