IndustriALL Global Union Campaign on HK … Global Union Campaign on HK Convention 3 February 2016...
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IndustriALL Global Union
Campaign on HK Convention
3 February 2016
SHIP RECYCLING SEMINAR:
TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE SHIP RECYCLING
Kan Matsuzaki- IndustriALL Global Union
Industri ALL
No.of Shipbreaking Workers and unions in
South Asia Region
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130,000 shipbreaking workers in South Asia region.
INDIA
SMEFI(MPTGEU+ASSRGWA)
PAKISTAN
NTUF BANGLADESH
BMF BML
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One of the most hazardous occupations in the worldMost of the shipbreaking workers do not know their basic
workers’ rights and not properly trained on OHS
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Freedom of Association ?
Collective Bargaining ?
Health and Safety ?
Indecent wage, Accidents, No Drinking Water,
No PPEs, Undocumented migrant workers…..
Training/ Education ?
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OHS situation in Shipbreaking industry
Workers are facing serious occupational accidents
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Action Taken by Unions (July - Dec. 2015)
Workers need HK convention implemented NOW!
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Positive reaction/attention by the governments, shipbuilders/owners, NGOs and Media
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Unions’ focal points on International
regulations and the Hong Kong Convention
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Inventory of Hazardous Materials“Ship Recycling Plan”
Train personnelEnsure the availability
of relevant technology
equipment and facilitiesEffective implementation
Secure safer workplace
Secure sustainable employment/decent work
Social Dialogue
Collective Bargaining
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Website
Thank You
www.industriALL-union.org