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17 Sep 2019

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The International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' Associations (IUF)

India: Workers protest outside AB InBev headquarters demanding end to union busting

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"Brave struggle of AB InBev Sonepat workers continues", 11 September 2019

AB InBev Sonepat workers have been fighting for their rights for more than 540 days. To support their struggle, IUF affiliates in India organized a protest action in front of AB InBev's Bangalore office on September 9. They demanded that AB InBev stop busting the union and ruining lives...

...AB InBev India unions met to discuss the issues they face...They shared concerns about job security resulting from reductions in production and highlighted increased pressure on workers from Sonepat management.

AB InBev...is...refusing...to share production and outsourcing plans with the unions. Faced with production cuts and no information from the company, workers and their families...have...concerns about their future.

At the September 9 protest, private security officers threatened...protesters with legal action...

 

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