Fighting for Collective Bargaining in Gdansk

Video Published 23 Apr 2019

This is a story of perseverance and global solidarity in a fight against unsafe and unjust conditions at the Polish port of Gdańsk. Renata and Adam from Solidarność tell us about their struggle, union building and their campaign to sign a Collective Bargaining Agreement with DCT.

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