IndustriALL

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IndustriALL is one of the global trade union federations founded in 2012. The association is based in Geneva . The union organizes around 50 million members from 197 individual unions.

The president of industriALL is Jörg Hofmann (IG Metall), General Secretary Valter Sanches (CNM / CUT, Brazil).

history

In June 2012 three international trade union federations merged to form industriALL:

IMF (International Metalworkers' Federation, German: IMB, Internationaler Metallgewerkschaftsbund)
ICEM (International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers' Unions)
ITGLWF (International Textile, Garment and Leather Workers' Federation)

The industriALL European Trade Union is the European branch of industriALL .

IndustrieAll from Germany includes IG Metall and IG BCE , from Austria the PRO-GE union , from Switzerland Syna and Unia .

IndustriALL European Trade Union includes GPA-DJP from Austria and TS VPE from Switzerland .

In 2016 the 2nd IndustriALL Congress took place in Rio de Janeiro.

Policy documents

IndustriALL's policy documents include a.

the statutes, current version, adopted at the Congress in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on October 5, 2016;
the 2016–2020 action plan, also adopted at the 2016 Congress;
the solidarity charter of the IndustriALL Global Union on dealing with violations of fundamental rights by companies ;
the principles of the IndustriALL Global Union for Global Framework Agreements (GRV) ;

Statutory structures

The statutes (see above) contain

in Articles 10 to 15 regulations on (extraordinary, Art. 15) congresses,
Articles 16 to 19 on the Executive Committee,
Article 20 on the Women's Committee,
Article 21, 22 on President and Vice-Presidents,
Article 22 on revision,
Articles 24 to 26 on the Secretariat,
Article 27 on the sections,
Articles 28, 29 on regional and national structures.

Article 28 defines the following regions

(in brackets: (seats on the Executive Committee / at least women) according to Article 16):

North America (9/3),
Latin America and the Caribbean (6/2),
Sub-Saharan Africa (6/2),
Middle East and North Africa (2/1),
Asia Pacific (12/3),
Europe (25/7)

(Differentiation in Art. 16 according to: Central and Eastern Europe (7/2), Western Europe (18/5)).

The following are named as "industrial sectors in the area of responsibility of IndustriALL":

I. Aerospace
II. Automobile
III. Base metals
IV. Chemistry, Pharmacy and Life Sciences
V. Energy
VI. Industrial and environmental services
VII. Glass, ceramics, cement and allied industries
VIII. ICT, electrical engineering and electronics
IX. mechanical engineering
X. Mining and DGOJP
XI. Pulp and paper
XII. rubber
XIII. Shipbuilding and ship dismantling companies
XIV. Textiles, leather, clothing, shoes and textile services
XV. Services and other industries

literature

Michele Ford, Michael Gillan: The global union federations in international industrial relations: A critical review. Journal of Industrial Relations vol. 57, no. 3 (2015), pp. 456-475
Walter Sauer: International trade union work. Vienna (Publishing House of the Austrian Trade Union Federation) 2014, PDF, 60 pp.
Wolfgang Schroeder (Ed.): Handbook of trade unions in Germany. Wiesbaden (Springer VS) 2014, 790 p., Table of contents , in particular:
Werner Reutter, Peter Rütters: “Pragmatic Internationalism”: History, structure and influence of international and European trade union organizations (pp. 581–615).