International Dockworkers Council - IDC

EUROPEAN DOCKWORKERS TO HOLD TWO-HOUR STRIKES ON JUNE 29

- The International Dockworkers Council (IDC) has called a Europe-wide port stoppage in support of the conflict faced by Spanish dockers and in opposition to the ultra-liberal policies of the European Commission (EC). - Once the conflict in Spain has been resolved, the IDC expects the EC to reconvene the European Commission Sectorial Social Dialogue Committee, which the IDC will re-join in order to promote new changes that benefit workers. - The IDC demands that International Labour Organization (ILO) Conventions 137 and 152 be ratified and complied with by all member states of the European Union. - The IDC...