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Young Georgian Unions on a winning streak

Despite low trust and a chequered history in Georgia, some new unions are taking on their employers and winning.

Young Georgian Unions on a winning streak

By Tamuna Chkareuli

Despite low trust and a chequered history in Georgia, some new unions are taking on their employers and winning.

Georgian couriers vow to create ‘gig economy union’ following Glovo strike

Defined as ‘partners’ and not employees, workers from companies such as Glovo, Bolt, and Wolt are not covered by Georgian labour laws.

Georgian couriers vow to create ‘gig economy union’ following Glovo strike

Defined as ‘partners’ and not employees, workers from companies such as Glovo, Bolt, and Wolt are not covered by Georgian labour laws.

Tkibuli miners occupy mine shaft demanding overdue salaries

The miners have been on involuntary paid leave since mining activities were suspended in July 2018.

Tkibuli miners occupy mine shaft demanding overdue salaries

The miners have been on involuntary paid leave since mining activities were suspended in July 2018.

Georgian online casino employees unionise for strike after mass firings

Employees of Evolution Gaming went on what the company called an ‘illegal strike’ last week demanding better wages and working conditions.

Georgian online casino employees unionise for strike after mass firings

Employees of Evolution Gaming went on what the company called an ‘illegal strike’ last week demanding better wages and working conditions.

Workers on Georgia’s east-west motorway go on strike

Around 80 labourers are awaiting a response to their demands from construction company SinoHydro.

Workers on Georgia’s east-west motorway go on strike

Around 80 labourers are awaiting a response to their demands from construction company SinoHydro.

Protest after Georgia’s parliament postpones hearing on new labour law

Trade unions and rights groups have criticised the delay, calling on the government to act quickly to toughen labour safety rules.

Protest after Georgia’s parliament postpones hearing on new labour law

Trade unions and rights groups have criticised the delay, calling on the government to act quickly to toughen labour safety rules.