Home » HR practices » Professional development » Legal developments » National legislation » News update as of 3 December 2018 News update as of 3 December 2018 On the agenda: voting for the secretary general of the International Trade Union Confederation sees two differing views of trade unionism go head to head; KiK faces a lawsuit brought by families of Pakistani factory workers killed in a fire at a factory of one of its suppliers; a law on modern slavery is adopted in Australia; an agreement at Mercadona in Spain will see the introduction of a sign-in system. Through . Published on 03 December 2018 Ă 16h15 - Update on 03 December 2018 Ă 16h15 Resources ITUC World Congress/ Battle for leadership of the International Trade Union Confederation sees clash of differing views of trade unionism. From 2 to 7 December, 1200 trade unionists, representing workers from 132 countries, are brought together for the fourth ITUC World Congress in Copenhagen, Denmark. The congress will involve a vote on the body’s working programme for the next four years and the election of its secretary general. Two women are battling it out for the position, with a vote set to take place on the morning of Wednesday 5 December, and each carries a differing view of trade unionism. Some see the vote as a choice between diplomacy,… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialitĂ©.EmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels