Workers’ Federation calls for a national strike

LabourStart needs your support - please give generously :

Thank you!

Top stories

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Other news

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 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 ]

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

Australia 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]

Europe 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]

Chile Writer sentenced to death 2024-02-07 [IFJ]

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]

Chile Chilean socialists support Belarusian political prisoners 2023-08-03 [salidarnast.info]

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]

Victory in Chile as FENASSAP wins “right to rest” for private care workers who worked through the pandemic 2023-02-08 [UNI Global Union]

Workers for Chile's Escondida mine accept BHP's offer and will not strike-union source 2022-11-28 [Saltwire]

Port Strike Resumes at Chile’s San Antonio Port 2022-11-21 [Maritime Executive]

[More News]

This month in labour history

8-12-1907 The government orders the military to massacre thousands of striking workers in the flourishing saltpeter industry in northern Chile. [more]

10-12-1907 A general strike beings in Tarapacá Province, the start of the 18 Pence Strike (la huelga de los 18 peniques). The Chilean army massacres over 2,000 strikers & their families on 21st Dec. [more]

21-12-1907 Santa María School massacre in Iquique Army against striking saltpeter miners, their wives & children. 2000+ die. [more]