KVPU – Кампнія Солідарності з Україною

Secret Police Order Bosses to Spy on the Ukrainian Unions

The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions (KVPU) has published shocking new information that the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has ordered management to spy on the activities of the independent miners…

MINERS PROTESTS IN EAST AND WEST UKRAINE

MINERS PROTESTS IN EAST AND WEST UKRAINE Ukraine Solidarity Campaign has received fresh reports from the Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine (KVPU) of miners protests in both Western…

Miners, rail workers in Ukraine fight attacks

4 Aug 20174 Aug 2017

BY PATRICIA MARSHALL Over the past year tens of thousands of workers in Ukraine have been involved in strikes and protest actions against deteriorating living and working conditions, unpaid wages,…

DEFEND UNION RIGHTS IN UKRAINE

15 Dec 201615 Dec 2016

SUPPORT THE UKRAINIAN RAILWAY WORKERS UNION The Ukrainian transport workers at the “Kyivpastrans" bus and trolleybus workplaces of Kyiv are facing increasing pressure to break their union. The management have…

Statement of the Independent Trade Union of Coal Miners of Ukraine on the Beating of a Union Leader

5 Feb 20165 Feb 2016

The Independent Trade Union of Coal Miners of Ukraine (NPGU) leaders and activists are under constant pressure and intimidation including physical assualt. It has become an unprecedented case when…

Ukrainian Unions Protest the Adoption of Anti-Union Labour Code

'New Labour Code Legitimises Slavery' The Parliament of Ukraine, the Verkhovna Rada has adopted in its first reading a new draft Labour Code (draft law №1658). It is a major…

British Trade Union Delegation Meets Ukrainian Unions in Kyiv

British trade unions have visited the independent trade unions of Ukraine From the website of the Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine: http://kvpu.org.ua/uk/news/5/812-brytanskiprofspilkivtsizavitalydonezalezhnykhprofspilokukrainy Translation by Marko Bojcun A meeting…

Decent Work Day…

Ukrainian Unions Mark World Day for Decent Work:

Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine mark the World Day of Decent Work: “End Corporate Greed” Ukrainian trade unions led by the Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine…

INTERNATIONAL TUC CALLS FOR HALT TO ANTI-UNION LAW IN UKRAINE

24 Jul 201524 Jul 2015

The International Trade Union Confederationwhich is represents millions of workers organised in union federations, has written to the Ukrainian government to oppose the new anti-union Labour Code. ITUC calls on the…

ILO…

Ukrainian Unions Appeal to ILO over Repressive Labour Code

22 Jul 201522 Jul 2015

The Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine is continuing its campaign against the new Labour Code with a appeal to the International Labour Organisation. Guy Ryder, ILO Director General…