Central International Public Launch 

Amar Mazdoor, “Immortal Worker” is the name given to the art installation by garment workers. It ironically expresses the workers’ self-perception that “any worker dying can beeasily replaced”. So the life or the place of a worker is immortal because there will always be a worker working behind the machine....

Activities Conducted In Sri Lanka 

Training of Trainers Programme: The Programme was conducted to brush up the knowledge of trainers who carry our regular AFW awareness sessions to workers. ...

BANGLADESH LAUNCH 

October 12, 2009, Asia Floor Wage Campaign - Bangladesh Chapter held launch ceremony in Hotel Imperial International-Dhaka. More than 30 unions attended and press covered the event....

BANGLADESH LAUNCH REPORT

The launching of the Asian Floor Wage in Bangladesh took place at the Conference room of Imperial Hotel International, 33-34 Banga Bondhu Avenue, Dhaka-1000, on 12 October 2009. Eminent trade unionists from different sectors attended the launching ceremony.

AFW Hong Kong & China Launch 

Globalization Monitor (GM) together with the Hong Kong – Clothing Industry, Clerical & Retail Trade Employees General Union (HKCCRGU) did actions around the AFW concept in order to support the AFW launch in India on the World Day for Decent Work (WDDW) and the other parts of the world. ...

AFW Launch in Jakarta 

The AFW Launch in Jakarta was attended by more than 50 people from various labour research centres, government officers (National Wages Council), labour rights NGOs, independent researchers, media, Code of Conduct networks, and more than 14 trade unions from various industrial sectors....

AFW Launch in Bangalore India 

8 organisations are part of the Asia Floor Wage Alliance Bangaluru namely –Garment Workers and Staff Association, Garment and Textile Workers Union, Garment Workers Union, Garment Workers Union-Karnataka, Karnataka Garment Workers Union, Munnade, CIVIDEP and FEDINA....

Europe, US, Canada: AFW launch & Living Wage Action Week 

Vienna: Activists, dressed up as workers are sitting on the floor under the pressure of the feet of activists dressed up as Lidl managers. Activists representing consumers are ‘washing the managers’ heads’ literally, a German expression illustrating that “Lidl consumers” were giving “Lidl representatives” a piece of their mind. ...