Thai union takes big step to building aviation workers’ power

Civil Aviation, Ground Staff, ITF news online

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Thai union takes big step to building aviation workers’ power

Members of the Wingspan Workers’ Union (WWU) have voted to admit workers from any aviation company across Thailand, not just those working for Wingspan. This is a big step in the ITF airport organising programme strategy to organise outsourced, precarious and sub-contracted workers in Thai airports, and create a more powerful model of union organisation. […]


July 9, 2019

Thai Airways tries 'to kill off’ aviation union

Civil Aviation, Ground Staff, ITF news online

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Thai Airways tries ‘to kill off’ aviation union

Four union leaders from Thailand’s TG Union have today been ordered to pay over nine million US dollars in damages to Thai Airways Company (Thai Airways), after peaceful protests in 2013 resulted in a collective agreement for workers at the airline. The ruling follows a two-day protest for decent salaries and job security in January […]


August 10, 2015