1. Newsletter

    Akkuyu in Turkey protested and demanded payment of overdue wages, Sol Haber reports. In addition to the late payments, workers are demanding improvements in working conditions and increased safety measures at the construction site due to the difficult working environment. The protesters, all of whom work for subcontractor Prometey Construction, stressed that they...

  2. Newsletter IX 2024 - February 25th to March 2nd - News+ Deceptively real AI videos: What if we can no longer believe anything?

    the Editorial Network Germany (RND). Previously, representatives of the company had not appeared in the employment committee despite being summoned several times. There they should provide information about the working conditions and respond to allegations. “The European Parliament has drawn a clear red line: Amazon's anti-democratic behavior will not be tolerated - neither towards...

  3. Newsletter LII 2023 - December 24th to 31st - News+ Nuclear power fantasy fails due to desolate industry

    Generations that should have equal life chances. It's about intergenerational, global justice. This is the core of political ecology... * Exploitation | Migration | Working conditions Hard work: Germany builds on the backs of those without a German passport Many languages ​​are spoken on the construction sites in this country. Especially from Central and Eastern Europe. Why the location...

  4. Newsletter XLI 2023 - October 8th to 14th - News+ India - Flood and destruction - the last generation is right

    Enter the containment building to find the leak. The inspection revealed that the nuclear power plant had to be put into cold shutdown in order to pinpoint the leak and ensure safe working conditions. When the plant's systems have cooled down sufficiently, the search should continue and repairs should be planned. Then you can estimate how long it will take...

  5. Newsletter XXXVII 2023 - September 10th to 16th - News+ How Germany is ruining the climate with billions in gifts to industry

    Stickers that promise a better product for people and nature. Like the green frog - the Rainforest Alliance seal. It promises, among other things, less pesticide use and good working conditions. But research by the ZDF format “Die Spur” in Ecuador and Costa Rica shows that the seal often does not keep its promise. Standards are low, controls lax. Certified...

  6. Newsletter VII 2023 - February 12th to 18th - News+ Buzzword climate neutrality, saviors of the fossil lobby and the talk of alarmism

    The global dimension of purchasing decisions is the efforts towards fair trade. Consumers should buy slightly more expensive goods from smaller producers in developing countries and thus support fair working conditions. The purchase decision is also crucial in other ways, especially considering the operating and follow-up costs of a product. This applies to subsequent energy consumption as well as...

  7. THTR Newsletter No. 151 December 2018

    Rempel (“Gießener Allgemeine”) was taken over. “The new owners want to evade the democratic negotiation of collective agreements and instead dictate wages and working conditions like landlords,” criticizes Manfred Moos from ver.di Hessen. Hessian politicians such as SPD state leader Thorsten Schäfer-Gümbel and Bundestag member Achim Kessler (LEFT) also condemn the...

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