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- Global: How Nestle learned global labour solidarity is alive and well (0 replies)
- Canada: An erosion of labour rights? It's starting to look that way (0 replies)
- Algeria: Grave Concerns for Algerian Unionists on Hunger Strike (0 replies)
- Turkey: New strike at Turkish Airlines after controversial bill bans strikes (0 replies)
- Fracking Fatalities: Organized Labor Implores Federal Agencies to Stop the Killings (0 replies)
- Back-to-Work Legislation Ends Teamsters Railway Strike (0 replies)
- No Pressure Drop: After NATO Summit, Chicago Labor, Community Groups Protest Rahm and CME (0 replies)
- South Africa: NUM Re-Elects President Zokwana, General Secretary Baleni at South African Congress (0 replies)
- Postal Workers, Community Allies Increase Pressure as USPS Cuts Loom (0 replies)
- Global: Thousands Worldwide Want Rio Tinto Off the Olympic Podium (0 replies)
- Turkey: ITF condemns Turkish government no strike plan (0 replies)
- UK: Doctors to take industrial action for first time in almost 40 years (0 replies)
- Canada: 13,000 messages take lockout of Quebec Rio Tinto Alcan workers to Olympic committee (0 replies)
- Uganda: workers get ready for massive strike for a minimum wage (0 replies)
- USA: Pressure on Walmart Board of Directors grows, with protests planned this week in half a dozen cities (0 replies)
- Nurses, Patients Voice Frustration Over Avoidable Hospital Staffing Crisis (0 replies)
- Bad News for Labor: New Detroit Newspaper Strike Book Underscores a Broken System (0 replies)
- Global: Guy Ryder Elected As ILO Director General (0 replies)
- Canada: Workers Rights: Workers at CP Get Railroaded (0 replies)
- Austerity Debate in Ireland Heats Up as EU Treaty Vote Nears (0 replies)
- Labor-Backed Party Ousts Democrat With Koch and AFL-CIO Backing (0 replies)
- Restaurant Workers Set Sights On Walmart Wannabe: Darden (0 replies)
- Terror in the Fields: Migrant Women Face Sexual Violence on the Job (0 replies)
- End of a Scandal? NLRB Member Terence Flynn Resigns; Prosecution Still Possible (0 replies)
- Global: Dorje Conqueres Mt Everest with flag of new GUF- IndustriALL (0 replies)
- Labor News Round-Up: Obama Campaign Boasts About Bashing Teachers Unions, Cell Tower Climber Deaths (0 replies)
- As Mines Develop in Michigan, a Reminder of Copper’s Complex Past (0 replies)
- Quebec Steelworkers Face Mining Pariah (0 replies)
- Korea (North): Amnesty report: 200,000 prisoners in Kim's Gulag (0 replies)
- Australia: World's richest woman makes more profits by off-shoring Australian jobs (0 replies)
- Chile: Outsourced Chilean Copper Workers '21st Century Slave Labour' (0 replies)
- Egypt: Union movement finds its own strength; workers are now crafting a new network to secure workplace rights (0 replies)
- Canada: Olympic Athletes at London Games Will Receive Medals Tarnished by Rio Tinto’s Poor Behaviour (0 replies)
- Sneak Attack on Teachers’ Collective Bargaining Rights in Pennsylvania (0 replies)
- Message to Wisconsin: Fight the Power, Forget the Polls (0 replies)
- Chicago Schools Showdown Galvanizes Teachers (0 replies)
- Canada: The Steelworkers Voice Their Discontent to International Olympic Committee (0 replies)
- Cambodia: Security guards clash with workers at factories that supply Levi’s, Gap and H&M (0 replies)
- New Zealand Update (0 replies)
- Organizing strategy wins jobs; protects ILWU jurisdiction (0 replies)
- SoCal ILWU Locals rally behind IBU tug and barge crews (0 replies)
- Golden Gate Bridge District settles with IBU (0 replies)
- ILWU Local 12 support Oregon Community College workers (0 replies)
- Railroad Workers Convene to Shake Up Unions (0 replies)
- Bed Bath and Broke: Warehouse Workers Go for Election (0 replies)
- At Paris Hospital, Workers Skeptical of New Socialist President (0 replies)
- Machinists Strike as Caterpillar Demands Non-Union Wage Rates (0 replies)
- Will More Austerity Work for Ireland? (0 replies)
- Norway: Norwegian Court overrules the EFTA Court (0 replies)
- Wisconsin’s New Bad Idea (0 replies)
- Day-Care and Home-Care Workers Get Ready to Enjoy New Rights in Conn. (0 replies)
- When People Become ‘Labor Costs’: Fortune Celebrates Honeywell CEO, Ignores Unionbusting (0 replies)
- New Chicago Air Cargo Center: More Chinese Imports, and More Jobs? (0 replies)
- Philippines: Violations of workers’ rights, getting worse – rights group (0 replies)
- Mexico: CAT member kidnapped, beaten and threatened with death in Puebla (0 replies)
- Nurses Lead NATO Protest for ‘Robin Hood Tax’ (0 replies)
- USA: Nurses unite at first major NATO protest (0 replies)
- Germany: IG Metall get highest pay rise in 20 years (0 replies)
- Mexico: Worker rights defender kidnapped, beaten and threatened with death in Puebla (0 replies)
- Canada: UFCW App Locates Unionized Stores (0 replies)
- Facing Common Struggles, Domestic Workers Mobilize Across Borders (0 replies)
- New York Nurses Take Back Their Union, Push for Safe Staffing (0 replies)
- Turkey: Support for Arrested KESK Women (0 replies)
- Australia: BHP's aim is to break the power of unions (0 replies)
- Wealthy Defense Contractor Pushes Machinists to Strike (0 replies)
- Amid ‘Sabotage’ Investigation, Honeywell Lays Off Plant’s Entire Union Workforce (0 replies)
- In Contract Vote, American Airlines Workers Split Over Bankruptcy Concessions (0 replies)
- Australia: Unions wrap up ACTU Congress with renewed vigour to campaign for rights at work and fairer Australia (0 replies)
- Colombia: Urgent Action: Colombian union leaders in danger (0 replies)
- Shame of the Nation: House VAWA Bill Ratchets Up Attacks on Domestic Violence Survivors (0 replies)
- Mexico’s Cananea Strikers: Fighting for the Right to a Union (0 replies)
- Europe: IndustriALL-European Trade Union Born Today with Merger of Three Federations (0 replies)
- Ireland: IMPACT calls on Government to deliver reforms on collective bargaining and employees' rights (0 replies)
- Nurses Defy Chicago Mayor, Rallying for Robin Hood Tax (0 replies)
- Turkey: Turkish Government ’s anti-democratic attack on the right to strike (0 replies)
- Global: Full coverage of IUF congress in Geneva (0 replies)
- Pearls Along the Mississippi: An Unsung Labor Hero Gets Her Due (0 replies)
- How to Bargain Concessions (If You Must) (0 replies)
- Bangladesh: Workers suffering from low wages end days of strikes and riots sparked by disappearance of trade union leader (0 replies)
- Philippines: Radio network employees gear for a strike against union-busting (0 replies)
- Switzerland: Unions hold protest at International Olympic Committee to support Canadian Rio Tinto workers (0 replies)
- Sisyphus and Labor: Chicago Play Celebrates Workers’ Struggles, Past and Present (0 replies)
- Waste Company Locks Out Teamsters in Bid to Eliminate Pensions (0 replies)
- Oregon Activists Look to Grassroots Approach to Win Universal Health Care (0 replies)
- Australia: Five Aussies leading the international union movement (0 replies)
- India: Jet Airways pilots back striking Air India pilots (0 replies)
- Colombia: Violence, Threats Increase in Colombia Ahead of Trade Deal Start (0 replies)
- Workers Battle ExxonMobil Over Safety at Baton Rouge Refinery (0 replies)
- Poland: Workers 'chain in' lawmakers over pensions (0 replies)
- Australia: Time for a ‘millionaires’ tax’ to ensure the wealthiest Australians pay their fair share (0 replies)
- MUNZ President issues statement on ongoing negotiations (0 replies)
- Child Labor and Agribusiness Churn Washington’s Food Fight (0 replies)
- Indonesia: IUF Congress to launch 'We are the 53!' campaign as next stage in global fight for justice for fired Nestlé Indonesia unionists (0 replies)
- The Troublemakers Union Gathers, Stronger than Ever (0 replies)
- U.N. Strike Shows Convergence of Labor and Middle East Politics (0 replies)
- Australia: Olympic Games protestors greet Rio Tinto shareholders at AGM (0 replies)
- Judge Drops the Hammer on Union Members at Hostess (0 replies)
- Wisconsin Unions Will Push On without Champion in Walker Recall (0 replies)
- 780 Caterpillar Workers Unexpectedly Go on Strike in Illinois (0 replies)
- Australia: Government Budget support for loss-making businesses will help to protect jobs (0 replies)
- ILWU President McEllrath Supports ILA in Negotiations (0 replies)
- Global: New report shatters DHL’s good conduct claims (0 replies)
- Ryan Shrugs: Overlooked GOP Budget Provision Would Fuel Offshoring With New Tax Incentives (0 replies)
- Exiled Mexican Union Leader Wins Standoff With Govt. After Court Decision (0 replies)
- Nigeria: Health Workers Begin National Strike - Lagos Sacks 788 Doctors (0 replies)
- Australia: Government takes important steps towards creating a fairer Australia with 2012 Budget (0 replies)
- India: Over 100 Air India pilots go on strike (0 replies)
- Global: Abuses still exist in Olympic supply chains (0 replies)
- Global: Fair Games? Not for workers making sportswear for the Olympics (0 replies)
- Colombia: General Secretary of Sugar Cane Cutters’ union assassinated (0 replies)
- Top 1% Fills Gov. Scott Walker’s Recall War Chest With $25 Million (0 replies)
- Occupy’s Lockout: Sotheby’s Struggle Enters Tenth Month (0 replies)
- A Shout-Out to GlobalPost’s Labor Series ‘Worked Over’ (0 replies)
- Bahrain: Teacher Union court case postponed for fourth time to 30 May (0 replies)
- Australia: Jobs, rights, fairness and equality on the agenda as unions prepare for 2012 ACTU Congress (0 replies)
- Nepal: May Day celebration at Mt Everest Base Camp (0 replies)
- Nicaragua: Marxist Govt gets religion on free trade zones. Workers unions warn against selling out. (0 replies)
- Live from the Labor Notes Conference (0 replies)
- Beyond May Day, Frustrated Immigrant Movement Forges Ahead (0 replies)
- Chicago Lunch Ladies Push for Fresh Food for Students…and Job Security (0 replies)
- South Africa: Seal on wines to show support for labour rights (0 replies)
- ILWU convention website launches (0 replies)
- Mexico: Courts recognise Napoleón Gómez as general secretary of miners' union (0 replies)
- Global: A global celebration on May Day 2012 (0 replies)
- Ireland: Vita Cortex workers agree redundancy but vow to sit in until money is paid (0 replies)
- Volunteerism or Exploitation? Labor Department’s ‘Bridge to Work’ Program Rankles Some (0 replies)
- Bringing Up the Next Generation Right (0 replies)
- Global: World Press Freedom Day: in Europe Turkey Still in Focus (0 replies)
- Celebrating May Day, in New and Old Ways (0 replies)
- As Re-Election Campaign Gears Up, Obama Abandons Child Farm Worker Safety Rule (0 replies)
- Local 502 (0 replies)
- Global: Workers of the world mark May Day 2012 (0 replies)
- Yemen: Strike paralyzes southern sea-port (0 replies)
- Cambodia: Arthur Svensson prize to apparel workers union (0 replies)
- Swaziland: Arrested for holding trade union banner on May Day (0 replies)
- Get The Frack Outa Here (0 replies)
- Vermont Poised to Issue Driver’s Licenses to Farm Workers (0 replies)
- Asia: Thousands mark May Day across Asia (0 replies)
- Global: May Day, 2012 in photos (0 replies)
- A Tale of Two Rules: Washington Bureaucracy and the Politics of Workplace Safety (0 replies)
- As Crisis Wears On, ‘UCubed’ Aims to Be Megaphone for Unemployed, and Ignored (0 replies)
- In Aspen, Privileged Class Pits Immigrant Workers Against Environment (0 replies)
- Global: May Day 2012: reclaim politics, Occupy Everything! (0 replies)
- Good News for Transgender and Ex-Offender Workers (0 replies)
- Chicago Teachers Weigh Strike Option Over Employer Demands (0 replies)
- Meet Michael Grimm, Labor’s Favorite Tea Party Republican (0 replies)
- Ireland: ILO report proves austerity is failing (0 replies)
- Steelworkers at Oil Refiner Tesoro Ready for Strike (0 replies)
- Thailand: Free Somyot NOW! Unionists Urged to Send Letters Demanding Thai Justice! (0 replies)
- Labor News Round-Up: DNC Asks Unions For Money, ‘Right-to-Work’ Stalled in MN, Miners Win Victory (0 replies)
- Another Strange Twist in the NLRB/Romney Campaign Scandal (0 replies)
- USA: Nobel Prize winner Lech Walesa tells Chrysler workers they should take more ownership of the companies where they work (0 replies)
- The Vision Thing: Keeping Union Reform on Track (0 replies)
- Canada: New May Day graphic novel retells old stories of struggle (0 replies)
- USA: On May Day the Occupy movement to join unions and immigrant rights groups in NYC march (0 replies)
- UK: Unite officials take fight to 'ugly' MMP (0 replies)
- Canada: Locked out Quebec Workers File Complaint Against Rio Tinto With Lindon Olympic Organizing Committee (0 replies)
- Keeping the Dream Alive: Undocumented Students Eye Uncertain Future, as Federal Reform Stalls (0 replies)
- With Contracts Expired at AT&T, Communications Workers Strive for Unity (0 replies)
- Depression Symptoms: What’s Behind Europe’s Spike in Suicides (0 replies)
- Postal Workers Unions Continue Fight to Stop Massive USPS Cutbacks (0 replies)
- Recycling’s dirty little secret (0 replies)
- Canada: Rio Tinto Lockout: London Olympics 2012 becomes battleground between mining giant and unions (0 replies)
- USA: End the delays deadly to workers (0 replies)
- 3,600 Lockheed Martin Workers Go on Strike in Texas (0 replies)
- Tax-Dodging GE Takes Union Fire (0 replies)
- Will Wal-Mart Mexico Bribery Scandal Help Build Support for Labor? (0 replies)
- USA: Voter Suppression HQ | Must-see videos: Congressmen, veterans among those denied right to vote (0 replies)
- UK: UNI steps up solidarity campaign against MMP UK sackings (0 replies)
- Global: Mining Giant under Fire for Deaths, Environmental Damage (0 replies)
- Union, Riders Chase a Better Bus System (0 replies)
- Global: Jailed Kosovo union president, Hasan Abazi, released (0 replies)
- USA: Federal Judge Finds Jimmy John's Guilty of Illegally Firing Whistleblowers in Sick Day Campaign : Long Delay in Legal Process Demonstrates Dysfun (0 replies)
- Pakistan: ‘Anti-Terror’ Laws Haunt Unionists (0 replies)
- Virtually Unemployable, Undocumented Pulitzer-Winning Journalist Pushes Reform (0 replies)
- Why Does OSHA Move at a Glacial Pace? Democrat Calls on Obama Admin to Speed Up Safety Measures (0 replies)
- Resolving ongoing legal issues in Longview (0 replies)
- Waste Management workers organize against rat infestation (0 replies)
- New Zealand dockers resume work while talks continue (0 replies)
- Rio Tinto’s greed contaminates Olympic medals (0 replies)
- Michigan Amendment Would Block Anti-Union Legislation (0 replies)
- New York Named National Leader in Fight Against Wage Theft (0 replies)
- Labor Action and Inaction in Colombia Free Trade Deal (0 replies)
- Labor News Round-Up: Hunger Strike on the Strip, Public Pension Cutbacks, NYT’s Labor Struggle (0 replies)
- Italy: Strike hit Italy rages against Monti’s labour reforms (0 replies)
- Common Ground on the Kill Floor: Organizing Smithfield (0 replies)
- Global: Unions push to get Rio Tinto off the Olympics podium (0 replies)
- UK: Olympic medal pollution protestors disrupt Rio Tinto meeting (0 replies)
- Labor and the Primary Season: AFL-CIO Super PAC Will Focus on GOP (0 replies)
- ‘We Don’t Go to Work to Be Touched’: Sexual Harassment in the Warehouse (0 replies)
- OSHA Fines Company for Grain Dust Explosion That Killed 6 (0 replies)
- Rhode Island Pension Cuts Set Chilling Precedents (0 replies)
- Iran: Long overdue release of Ebrahim Madadi from imprisonment (0 replies)
- UK: Global unions push to get Rio Tinto off the Olympic podium (0 replies)
- Autoworkers under the Gun (0 replies)
- India: Holcim Cement Tainted in Switzerland by Work Rights Abuses in India (0 replies)
- Romney-Rosen Firestorm Is Reminder: We Need to Redefine Gender Justice (0 replies)
- High-Risk Trial Begins in Labor Fight Between Hostess Brands and Teamsters (0 replies)
- UAW Local 600 Takes Direct Action Against Tide of Motown Foreclosures (0 replies)
- Slovenia: Public sector holds big strike over cuts (0 replies)
- Australia: Asbestos - Can the world beat the toxic time bomb? (0 replies)
- Everything You Were Afraid To Ask About Lockouts (0 replies)
- Injunction Blocks New NLRB Rule Requiring Bosses to Post Organizing Rights (0 replies)
- Titanic Tax Shirking by Those in First Class (0 replies)
- Native Women and Sex Trafficking: An Overlooked Crisis (0 replies)
- Apple’s Two Faces: Power Gaps Between Brazil and China Foxconn Workers (0 replies)
- A Toast to a Good Employer: New Belgium Brewery (0 replies)
- Why Is the Recovery So Feeble? Ask (Laid-Off) Public-Sector Workers (0 replies)
- The Boss Man Cometh: Through State Tax Breaks, Employers Pilfer Workers’ Earnings (0 replies)
- Turkey: KESK' Women Members are Under Arrest for Two Months (0 replies)
- Iran: Reza Shahabi sentenced to six years imprisonment (0 replies)
- Global: Locked Out Workers Launch International Campaign to Get Rio Tinto 'OFF the Olympic Podium' (0 replies)
- ILWU scores two legal victories in civil rights lawsuit against abuse by local government officials (0 replies)
- Asleep at the Wheel (0 replies)
- Labor News Round-up: Hungry Workers Lose, IAM Wins, and Hilary Rosen’s Anti-Labor Connections (0 replies)
- UK: Exposed: The reality behind London's 'ethical' Olympics (0 replies)
- Teamsters Score 3-to-1 Election Victory in Nearly Union-Free Industry (0 replies)
- Salvadoran Mining Fights Spark International Lawsuits (0 replies)
- Strike? Refinery Workers Protest Concessions 2 Years After Deadly Explosion (0 replies)
- USA: AFL-CIO Chief Sends Obama Letter Voicing Concern About Labor Killings in Colombia (0 replies)
- Forced to End Strike, British Columbia Teachers Plan Comeback (0 replies)
- USA: America’s Port Truckers Deliver a Resounding Yes Winning Union Recognition (0 replies)
- The ‘Creative Class’ and Comeback Cities: Beyond the Hype (0 replies)
- Participatory Budgeting Lets New Yorkers Experiment With Economic Democracy (0 replies)
- Philly Security Guards Choose Independent Union, Spurning SEIU (0 replies)
- Former DOJ Inspector General Represents GOP NLRB Member Caught in Scandal (0 replies)
- Tunisia: IFJ backs red-armband campaign after journalists attacked (0 replies)
- Belgium: Brussels transport strike extended after fatal attack (0 replies)
- Harvard Students, HEI Hotel Workers Score Mutual Victory (0 replies)
- Sweden: Striking Unions Are Planning A Toilet Paper Blockade (0 replies)
- Cote Divoire: ILO condemns continued detention of jailed Ivory Coast union leader Basile Mahan Gahé (0 replies)
- In Brazil, GM Cost-Cutting Kills (0 replies)
- India: Teachers on hunger strike protesting no pay (0 replies)
- Bangladesh: Labor Organizer Who Exposed Dangerous Working Conditions Is Tortured, Killed (0 replies)
- Kenya: Airports Authority sacks striking staff in pay row (0 replies)
- Rio Tinto Is on the Stand Over Olympic Medals, Shareholder Meeting (0 replies)
- Unions Seek to Regain Foothold at GE (0 replies)
- New Local 13 Dispatch Hall to begin construction (0 replies)
- Rio Tinto Replay (0 replies)
- Harry Stamper: Longshoreman and artist (0 replies)
- Ports of Auckland responds to dockers’ legal victory with unlawful lockout (0 replies)
- ILWU Security Officers push for certification (0 replies)
- Millionaire’s Tax Backers Compromise With California Governor (0 replies)
- Wisconsin Workers Need More than a Recall (0 replies)
- Egypt: Kamal Abbas hearing postponed until 6 May (0 replies)
- Kenya: Airport workers ignore 'return to work' order (0 replies)
- Spain: Iberia Pilots Start New Cycle of Strikes (0 replies)
- Bangladesh: Body of labour activist found, shows signs of torture (0 replies)
- Free Agents: Will Micro-Labor Shrink Workplace Rights? (0 replies)
- Disappointing—That’s the Word for Jobs Report, Prospects for Full Recovery (0 replies)
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