Case No 2390 (Guatemala) - Complaint date: 30-SEP-04

The Trade Union Federation of Food, Agricultural and Allied Workers (FESTRAS) and the Union of Workers of the Technical Institute for Training and Productivity (STINTECAP)

Allegations

The Trade Union Federation of Food, Agricultural and Allied Workers (FESTRAS) alleges a series of acts of anti-union discrimination against members and leaders of the Union of Workers of NB Guatemala (SITRANB) by the NB Guatemala company, and specifically the dismissal of workers and intimidation and threats against members of the executive committee of the union. Moreover, the complainant organization alleges the anti-union dismissal of 52 workers of the Trade Union of Horticultural Workers of Salamá (SINTRAHORTICULTURA); although an order was given reinstating these workers, the legal procedure is still ongoing and the workers have not been reinstated. The Union of Workers of the Technical Institute for Training and Productivity (STINTECAP) alleges acts of interference and pressure on the workers to leave the union

Case No 2390 (Guatemala) - Complaint date: 30-SEP-04

The Trade Union Federation of Food, Agricultural and Allied Workers (FESTRAS) and the Union of Workers of the Technical Institute for Training and Productivity (STINTECAP)

Allegations

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