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Information Letter of ICOG No. 10

2nd International Automotive Workers Conference in South Africa Register now in the final spurt in preparation! We are looking forward to the 2nd International Automobile Workers Conference (2.IAC), to which delegations and guests from many countries of the world are expected in 6 weeks from February 19 to 23, 2020 in the city hall of Vereeniging (80 km south of Johannesburg).

Solidarity with the colleagues at Scaw Metals in Vereeniging

Dear colleagues at Scaw Metals we have read about the events in your company, how the management wants to break the collective agreement and cut your wages.

Declaration of solidarity to the Sitech-Collegues in Hanover and Wolfsburg from South Africa

Dear colleagues, We have learned, that the Sitech-company wants to destroy 270 jobs in Hanover and 34 in Wolfsburg. Their intention is to increase their profit by outsourcing your seat production. This is part of VW's strategy to dump the consequences of the crisis on your back. We remember well, that two years ago, also at Christmas and the turn of the year 2017 to 2018, there was a fierce battle against the dismissal of 200 temporary workers in Hanover and Wolfsburg.

Solidarity Message from South Africa to Honda Workers on Strike

Dear collegues, we send you our warmest greetings from Southafrica.

Update on Strike at Honda Manesar India

Letter of President of Honda Motor Cycle and Scooter

Honda Motor Cycle in Manesar, India: Strike against the dismissal of 1500 contractual workers continues!

Automotive Workers in India are preparing for the 2nd International Automotive Workers' Conference with commitment

At the end of December, workers and trade union representatives from all over India will meet at the Pune Industrial Centre to prepare for the 2nd International Automotive Workers' Conference.

International Information Letter GM-PSA No. 17 – November 2019

Dear colleagues, dear friends! This information letter informs about important current events and helps in mobilization and the last phase of preparation for the 2nd International Automotive Workers Conference from 19 to 23 February 2020 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Invitation to 2nd International Automotive Workers' Conference

February 19-23, 2020 Vereeniging City Hall, Gauteng, South Africa (80 km south of Johannesburg, International Airport, O.R. Tambo)

Solidarity Message to NUMSA Motor

Dear colleagues, In the difficult collective bargaining in the automobile industry and the long struggle for a collective bargaining result, the workforces were always close to the strike. Now you are in a hard fight for your justified demands. In the face of a possible strike to enforce your demands we would like to send you our warmest solidarity greetings and give you our support.

Solidarity Message to GM Workforces on Strike

Dear colleagues, First of all we would like to congratulate you on the courageous start of your strike and your staying power. Solidarity with your strike is developing worldwide.

Registration Form for 2nd International Automotive Workers Conference 19 - 23 February 2020 in South Africa

Registration Form for members of international brigades to prepare and conduct the 2nd International Automotive Workers Conference 19 - 23 February 2020 in South Africa

ICOG Information Letter No. 9

Register now for the 2nd International Automotive Workers' Conference and take over responsibility in the preparations!

Solidarity for the workers in the Moto-Industry of South Africa

On the 29th of September, the last day for negotiations between NUMSA and the Moto-Industry (i.e. suppliers, garages, car dealership and fitment workshops), we workers at Lear – like all the other suppliers - are starting picketing as the employers have rejected all our demands.