2nd International Automotive Workers Conference 2020
Picture Gallery of the 2nd International Automotive Workers Conference 2020 in South Africa
Resolutions of 2nd International Automotive Workers Conference
INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM OF STRUGGLE OF THE AUTOMOTIVE WORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES
(adopted at the 2nd International Automotive Workers' Conference in Vereeniging, South Africa on 22 February 2020)
Video: The floor is trembling - Cultural Party at the IAC
Successful conclusion of the 2nd International Automotive Workers Conference in South Africa!
Press Information Vereeniging, February 23/2020 - From February 19 to 23/2020 the 2nd International Automotive Workers' Conference took place in Vereeniging. A car summit of a different kind!
Vereeniging has never experienced anything like this - colourful, loud and combative. Automotive workers from 19 countries demonstrated through the city
4th day of the 2nd IAC South Africa 2020 - Yesterday, Friday, the Group Forums were concluded with a firm commitment to binding cooperation, joint actions and the election of Group spokespersons.
Video: Report from the rally on Friday
3rd conference day Feb. 21 2020: Joint consultation - demonstration in the city - press reports
The 2nd day of the IAC on Thursday ended in time after the conclusion of the thematic forums. Like the overall atmosphere of the conference, the style of cohesion and collegiality characterizes the entire course of the event. And more and more new participants are joining in. Participants from East London/South Africa were welcomed with great joy, the South African colleagues proudly dressed in colourful clothes.
Video: Documentation of Statements from Thursday
Video: Cultural Programm from Wednesday
Laughing and dancing South African children on stage inspire the delegates
The 2nd day of the 2nd International Automobile Workers' Conference, Feb. 20/2020
Video: Pictures from the first day of the conference
A special kind of automotive summit - Automotive workers' conference 2020 has begun
Automobile workers come together in South Africa. The 2nd International Automotive Workers' Conference was opened with a festive ceremony today, February 19, 2020, at City-Hall in Vereeniging, South Africa.
Interview with Sherr Rinn from Indonesia
Hi, Sherr Rinn, you're from Indonesia coming to the International Automotive Workers' Conference. What can you report us from Indonesia?
Video: Last preparations before the start
Proposal to ICOG for motion for participation of "external" delegates
14 February 2020 - Automotive worker or activists of the automotive worker's movement can be accredited as "external delegates".
Information Letter No. 12 - Last minutes to 2nd International Automotive Workers Conference
Dear friends! It is still possible to participate! Don't let the comprehensive program, exchange of experience and new experiences pass! Enjoy cordial fraternization!
Information Letter No 11: In a few days 2nd International Automotive Workers Conference begins
Dear friends! The count down is running and there is (mostly) very good news: Well over 200 participants from 18 countries have registered for the conference in Vereeniging, not counting the participants from South Africa.
Message of solidarity to the employees of Scaw Metals
Dear colleagues, we have learned that all 196 employees at Scaw Metals in Vereeniging were laid off on 24 January. We protest against this and are in solidarity with you in the struggle to keep your jobs. You have justifiably refused a 13% cut on wages.
Information letter GM / PSA - January 26th 2020
Ladies and gentlemen, I would like to report on two current developments shortly before the International Automobile Workers' Conference as part of the international group cooperation GM-PSA:
Resolution of Solidarity of the Main Coordinator of ICOR with the workers of Scaw Metals in Vereeniging/South Africa
Dear Colleagues of Scaw Metals, dear NUMSA, on behalf of ICOR, the International Coordination of Revolutionary Parties and Organisations, I send you warm and militant greetings! With full justice you fight against the attack of the Scaw-Capitalists on your labour contract, your wages and the hard won right to be organized in a union.
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)
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