Labor Feeds [Archive] - Page 5

So Long, Uber: Could Co-op Apps Change the Way We Catch Rides? (0 replies)
UK: Trade unions must adapt to the gig economy in order to survive (0 replies)
A New Path to Progressivism: An Interview with Mari Cordes (0 replies)
USA: WikiLeaks reveals DNC holds unions in contempt (0 replies)
Mexico: Dissident teachers march in Mexican capital (0 replies)
USA: Trump Hotel Workers Campaign for a Union, Over the Boss’s Objections (0 replies)
Korea (North): Regime said to have executed 6 officials over restaurant workers' defection (0 replies)
China: Statement from Hong Kong labour groups on the prosecution of labour activists in Guangdong (0 replies)
India: Bank strike: 1 million employees, 80,000 branches take part in countrywide stir (0 replies)
Australia: Wave of support to recall historic indigenous workers strike (0 replies)
India: Banking operations hit nationwide as 10 lakh employees strike work today (0 replies)
Viewpoint: California Voters Disenfranchised by SEIU’s Shady Deal with Employers (0 replies)
Senate Dining Room Workers Win $1 Million in Back Wages (0 replies)
In Philadelphia, Progressive Education Organizers Fight ‘Disaster Capitalism’ (0 replies)
Korea (South): IndustriALL condemns sentence of Korean union leader (0 replies)
NLRB Upholds Union’s Right To Endorse BDS Against Israel (0 replies)
This Is What Progressives—Especially Labor—Can Learn From Bernie Sanders’ Campaign (0 replies)
Police Violence Is a Labor Issue Too (0 replies)
Interview: Busting the Myths of a Workerless Future (0 replies)
Chile: 200,000 March Against For-Profit Pensions (0 replies)
USA: 10 Reasons Hillary Clinton Stands with Working People (0 replies)
Australia: Union-busting escalates at SABMiller India following attack on rights in Australia (0 replies)
Global: World Bank should uphold ILO standards in new labour safeguard (0 replies)
Everyone in the Plant Was a Temp—Until They All Joined the Union (0 replies)
‘Working Class:’ Teach Democrats It’s Not a Dirty Word (0 replies)
Malaysia: SFI: Don’t appeal! It’s time to #recogniseSTIEU (0 replies)
Korea (South): Global union leaders to attend court to protest persecution of South Korean colleagues (0 replies)
Turkey: DISK: The solution is democratization, not a state of emergency! (0 replies)
Why Black Lives Matter Is Taking On Police Unions (0 replies)
Cartoon: Here's How You Organize a Strike in 2016 (0 replies)
Norway: Norwegian workers declare support of UK North Sea strike (0 replies)
Wall Street Vultures May Have Wrecked the Central States Pension Fund (0 replies)
Teachers Arrested Protesting Police Brutality in the Twin Cities (0 replies)
Twin Cities Unions Respond to Police Violence (0 replies)
Greece: Workers bracing for new Troika attack on their rights (0 replies)
From New York to the Arab Gulf, Challenging Global Capitalism to Build Worker Power (0 replies)
The Republicans Just Passed a Platform That Would Eviscerate Workers’ Rights (0 replies)
Why Now Is the Perfect Time For a Radical Labor Movement (0 replies)
Turkey: Dictatorship a Step Closer After Deplorable Failed Coup (0 replies)
Bangladesh: Court indicts 41 on murder charges in 2013 factory fall (0 replies)
Global: AFP: Stop the rights grab…fair contracts for all! (0 replies)
Nigeria: Court rules workers have right to strike - based on ILO conventions (0 replies)
Turkey: A photojournalist killed and media occupied in Turkey: democracy was targeted (0 replies)
Global: Nice: Education International offers its condolences as France mourns once again (0 replies)
USA: AFL-CIO leader: Trump has made 2nd worst VP pick in US history (0 replies)
Turkey: IndustriALL condemns attempted military coup and calls for full democracy (0 replies)
Turkey: Union in Turkey responds to attempted coup (0 replies)
Mike Pence May Be a Friend to Trump, But He’s No Friend to Workers (0 replies)
Most Mechanical Turkers Are Young, College-Educated and Making Less Than $5 an Hour (0 replies)
Europe: #Nice: ETUC condolences and solidarity (0 replies)
Colombia: Government Announces New Fines Against Striking Truckers (0 replies)
Not With a Bang But a Whimper—Oreo Leaves Chicago Holding the Bag (0 replies)
Popular Uprising Backs Striking Teachers in Southern Mexico (0 replies)
When the Hell Did the NLRB Become More Activist Than Labor? (0 replies)
Zimbabwe: Protest leader arrested on eve of strike (0 replies)
Europe: Brexit’s implications for the rest of Europe: relaunch social Europe now! (0 replies)
USA: When Donald Trump Had a Choice, He Chose Nonunion Labor for His Construction Projects (0 replies)
Oman: Domestic Workers Trafficked, Trapped (0 replies)
Global: Recession risk requires coordinated G20 action on wages and jobs (0 replies)
Australia: Carlton United Breweries ( owned by SABMiller): Staff picket CUB factory as sackings stall beer production (0 replies)
In Historic NLRB Ruling, Temps Win the Right To Join Unions (0 replies)
Take the Initiative in Health Care Bargaining (0 replies)
Global: As abuses continue, so does Rio Tinto campaign (0 replies)
Three Huge Wins for Labor Show the Power of the Rank-and-File (0 replies)
Korea (North): North Korea sends 'state-sponsored slaves' to Europe - rights group (0 replies)
Mexico: Teacher protests continue despite deaths, food shortages (0 replies)
China: Strikes continue unabated in China during first half of the year (0 replies)
Fighting UPS, the ‘Package King’ (0 replies)
China: Walmart workers launch wildcat strikes across country (0 replies)
Three Recent Wins Prove Old-Fashioned Union Power Isn’t Dead Yet (0 replies)
Wave of Walkouts at AT&T West (0 replies)
Strike while the Iron's Hot (0 replies)
West Coast dockworkers will honor “Hour of silence” on Thursday, July 7 (0 replies)
France: Government forces labour bill through Parliament (0 replies)
Zimbabwe: Doctors, teachers strike over unpaid wages as economy deteriorates (0 replies)
VIDEO: Frances Fox Piven on the Importance of Social Movements Being ‘Unruly’ (0 replies)
As Temperatures Climb Across the Country, Workers Will Suffer (0 replies)
Labor Organizing Across Israel’s Apartheid Line: An Interview with Israeli Labor Activist Yoav Tamir (0 replies)
Judge’s Ruling Re-Opens a Major Loophole that Allows Union Busters To Remain in the Shadows (0 replies)
Korea (South): Imprisonment of KCTU President a Travesty of Justice (0 replies)
Global: What links Euro 2016, the ITUC’s Global Rights Index and worker safety? (0 replies)
India: Automobile workers go on strike over sacking of union organisers (0 replies)
Colombia: Workers Begin Hunger Strike in Bogota Due to Layoffs (0 replies)
In China, Walmart Retail Workers Walk Out over Unfair Scheduling (0 replies)
Global: Sex Workers React to the UN's 2016 Political Declaration on Ending AIDS (0 replies)
Iran: Jafar Azimzadeh released after 62-day hunger strike (0 replies)
ILWU leaders join global effort to hold Rio Tinto accountable (0 replies)
Josh Williams: Local 10 Drill Team Founder (0 replies)
ILWU volunteers join Oakland District 5 clean-up (0 replies)
Guatemala: IndustriALL condemns assassination of union leader (0 replies)
Atlantic City Casino Workers’ Bargaining Is Going Down to the Wire, and a Strike Is Still Possible (0 replies)
UK: Joint trade union statement on the Labour party (0 replies)
Sanders’ campaign climax in California (0 replies)
Political Crisis and Anti-Immigrant Assaults Follow Britain's Vote to Leave the European Union (0 replies)
A Strike, Huh? Boss's Idea Pans Out (0 replies)
UK: Unions prepare for new Corbyn campaign after revolt (0 replies)
Brazil: Rio Police Strike, Threaten to Shut Down Brazil Olympics (0 replies)
Teamsters Prepare For What Could Be a Major Union Leadership Battle (0 replies)
In Push for Education Reforms, Mexican Government Kills Teachers in the Street (0 replies)
Global: The world’s losers are revolting, and Brexit is only the beginning (0 replies)
Colombia: Peace Deal Heralds End of Five Decades of Conflict, War on Trade Unionists Must Stop (0 replies)
USA: The Case for Unions to Support a Universal Basic Income (0 replies)
Global: Annual World Wealth Report shows super-rich even richer; world’s poor left behind (0 replies)
Labor Research and Action Network Aims To Connect Researchers and Scholars with the Labor Movement (0 replies)
Kenya: Over 20,000 tea pickers in Kericho on hunger strike over salary dispute (0 replies)
Mexico: Teachers aren't backing down after eight died in clashes with police (0 replies)
Iran: Labour Rights Activist in Critical Condition After 50-Day Hunger Strike (0 replies)
A Oaxaca Teacher Explains Why Educators in Mexico Are Under Attack (0 replies)
South Korean Independent Labor Leader Faces 8 Years in Jail for Union Protests (0 replies)
Zimbabwe: Civil servants mull mega strike over unpaid salaries (0 replies)
Iran: Flogged and jailed: workers in Iran face repression (0 replies)
Europe: ETUC calls for Brexit vote to be a wake-up call to the EU to offer workers a better deal (0 replies)
Korea (South): Independent Labor Leader Faces Eight Years In Jail (0 replies)
UK: Working people must not pay the price of leaving the EU, says TUC (0 replies)
Iran: Solidarity group expresses concern for hunger striker in Iran (0 replies)
Maestros de Chicago Protestan en Solidaridad con los Educadores Oaxaqueños (0 replies)
Chicago Teachers Organize in Support of Mexican Colleagues After Violent Clashes in Oaxaca (0 replies)
South Korea: Independent Labor Leader Faces Eight Years In Jail (0 replies)
France: Ending impasse, govt allow French unions to march in Paris today (0 replies)
New Chicago Law Will Give Almost Half a Million Workers Guaranteed Paid Sick Leave (0 replies)
Global: The independent republic of the supply chain and the International Labour Conference (0 replies)
Workers Walk Out for $15 at Dozens of Quebec Nursing Homes (0 replies)
Korea (South): Part-timers on hunger strike for 10,000 won minimum wage (0 replies)
Korea (South): Hyundai: stop union busting at your suppliers (0 replies)
After Teachers Union Protests Against Education Reform, Mexican Police Kill 8 Protesters in Oaxaca (0 replies)
Allina Nurses Go All In (0 replies)
France: Police clash with demonstrators in Paris as strikes close Eiffel Tower and disrupt transport links during Euro 2016 (0 replies)
Global: New global poll: Workers in the digital economy deserve the same rights as workers in the real economy (0 replies)
Baltimore May Be the Next City to Adopt a $15 Minimum Wage (0 replies)
Mexico: Teachers protest: Six killed in Oaxaca clashes (0 replies)
Turkey: Resistance at Avon - Turkish workers fight back (0 replies)
Finland: Plans for a new trade union confederation come to nought (0 replies)
France: Strike action set to continue after talks fail to break deadlock (0 replies)
Chicago Workers Are Close to Winning a New Paid Sick Leave Law (0 replies)
What the Labor Movement Can Learn from Bernie Sanders’ Unapologetic Socialism (0 replies)
Global: LabourStart wins Svensson prize (0 replies)
So You Think Your Workplace is Disorganized? (0 replies)
Film Review: Solidarity Economics in Italy (0 replies)
Global: Five Years of Progress for Domestic Workers, But Much Still to be Done (0 replies)
France: Country braced for new day of street protests (0 replies)
Bahrain: Global condemnation of travel ban for Bahraini education union leader (0 replies)
The Right to Strike Must Mean the Right to Return to Work After a Strike (0 replies)
Rolling Strike By Teamsters at US Foods Aims to Protect Union Jobs (0 replies)
Teachers Unions Are Pushing Back Against Draconian Student Discipline Policies (0 replies)
Teachers Take On Student Discipline (0 replies)
The War on Workers’ Comp (0 replies)
‘Huge Win’ for Workers as DC Council Approves $15 Minimum Wage (0 replies)
In the UAW, Rising Academic Worker Unionism Is Haunted By the Ghost of Walter Reuther (0 replies)
Egypt: Hard times in Egypt stoke labor unrest, showdown ahead (0 replies)
Global: ILO conference takes a strong stand on the future of work around global supply chains (0 replies)
New Labor Board Ruling Restricts Bosses’ Ability To Hire Permanent Replacements for Striking Workers (0 replies)
What Activists Committed to the Long-Haul Fight Can Learn from the Life of Organizer Fred Ross (0 replies)
Global: Calling multinationals to account for supply chain abuses (0 replies)
Global: Radical thinking is needed to boost trade union membership (0 replies)
Strikes Sweep France, Opposing Labor Law Rollbacks (0 replies)
Korea (North): Report: North Korea forced laborers went on strike in Kuwait (0 replies)
Global: ITUC Global Rights Index: Workers’ Rights Weakened in Most Regions, Worst Year on Record for Attacks on Free Speech and Democracy (0 replies)
Global: Ten worst countries in the world for working people (0 replies)
What Will It Take To Wake Up the ‘Sleeping Giant’ of the New Working Class? (0 replies)
Permanent Replacements? Not So Fast, Labor Board Says (0 replies)
Teamster Retirees Win Surprise Victory, Force Government Not To Slash Their Pensions (0 replies)
India: 1.3 Million Railway Employees To Go On Indefinite Strike From July 11 (0 replies)
B&H Workers Train to Win (0 replies)
Are Software Engineers the Latest Exploited Migrant Workers? (0 replies)
Qatar: 11 Killed in Labour Camp Fire (0 replies)
Illinois College Faculty Say Continued Cuts Have ‘Ripped the Guts Out’ of Public Higher Ed (0 replies)
Book Review: Harrowing and Hilarious Tales of What It Took to Build the Golden Gate Bridge (0 replies)
The Verizon Strike Shows that Average Workers Can Still Beat Corporate Giants (0 replies)
Switzerland: Voters reject basic income grant for all (0 replies)
Switzerland: Vote on plan to introduce a guaranteed basic income for every citizen (0 replies)
China: Labour activist charged for inciting subversion over Tiananmen Square articles (0 replies)
Verizon Strike Shows Corporate Giants Can Be Beat (0 replies)
Seattle City Council rejects sports stadium plan that threatened waterfront jobs (0 replies)
Drill Team Celebrates 50th Anniversary; founder Josh Williams honored at event (0 replies)
France: Strikes Threaten to ‘Shut Down’ the Country (0 replies)
New Survey Reports Uber Drivers Are Investing Big in the Company But Get Little Stability (0 replies)
The Power of the NYC Teachers Union’s Rank-and-File Caucus MORE Is Growing (0 replies)
Chile: Workers and Students Strike, March for Labor Rights (0 replies)
California & Oregon members join final push for Bernie in Presidential primaries (0 replies)
Uzbekistan: Forced Cotton-Picking Earns Shameful Spot In ‘Slavery Index’ (0 replies)
France: Union workers at French nuclear plants vote to join strikes (0 replies)
*Coast Longshore Division Caucus convenes for historic meeting in Panama (0 replies)
Farmworkers March across New York State for the Right to Organize (0 replies)
Global: Workers at Walmart, Gap factories face intensive exploitation, abuse: Report (0 replies)
Belgium: Public-sector workers strike, transport disrupted (0 replies)
Verizon Strikers Win (0 replies)
Retirees Win Round One (0 replies)
Global: 45.8 million people are enslaved across the world (0 replies)
Global: Human Rights Watch: Make Rules on Rights Binding for Businesses, ILO needs a new treaty (0 replies)
Thousands show their support for Sanders in Pedro (0 replies)
Global: One in ten falling through the cracks in nine of the world’s largest economies (0 replies)
Global: ILO Supply Chains Debate a Test for Tackling Poverty (0 replies)
France: Pilots, oil workers strike as France seeks way out of crisis (0 replies)
Global: Amnesty International publishes policy and research on protection of sex workers’ rights (0 replies)
Global: Urgent call to Governments for a democratic debate on TISA (0 replies)
Long-Term Organizing Bears Fruit for Grocery Local (0 replies)
Turkey: Support the union members fighting to save the forests of Cerattepe (0 replies)
Cuba: Country Is Seeing Increasing Work Protests (0 replies)
USA: McDonald's closes headquarters due to expected worker protests (0 replies)
France: Scuffles and smoke bombs as protesters step up fight against labour bill (0 replies)
France: Union revolt puts both Hollande's future and France's image on the line (0 replies)
New Study Reveals Just How Brutal Meat and Poultry Work Is for Workers (0 replies)
Revolt of the ‘Chapulines’: After Strike, Indigenous Mexican Farmworkers Vote To Unionize (0 replies)
A Network You Can Trust (0 replies)
Belgium: Over 60,000 union workers protest labor reform plans in Brussels (0 replies)
Iran: Nearly a month into hunger strike the health of Iranian political prisoner is deteriorating (0 replies)
Cambodia: Workers’ rights, NGOs increasingly under fire (0 replies)
Washington, D.C., Teachers Union Wrestles with the Legacy of Michelle Rhee (0 replies)
Belgium: Unions call mass protest over work hours (0 replies)
The Verizon Strike Is a Reminder That Improving Workers’ Lives Will Always Require Workplace Action (0 replies)
Union Members Don’t Oppose Environmental Protections. They’re Actually More Likely To Support Them. (0 replies)
Progressive Nonprofits That Oppose the New Overtime Rules for Low-Income Workers Are Hypocrites (0 replies)
Mexico: Extortion, threats, kidnapping: Workers the hidden casualty of Mexico’s violence (0 replies)
Mexico: Government Fires a Staggering 3000 Striking Teachers (0 replies)
Bangladesh: Court lays murder charges in Rana Plaza disaster (0 replies)
The Verizon Strike Is Not Just About Wages. It Is About Power and Domination Over Workers. (0 replies)
Nigeria: Police attack striking labour leaders in Ebonyi (0 replies)
Mauritania: Government Frees Anti-Slavery Activists and Convicts Slave Owners (0 replies)
Burma: Dozens of Myanmar workers arrested in police clampdown on labour rights march (0 replies)
Can Labor Learn from Sillicon Valley? (0 replies)
France: Truckers block roads in test week of protest (0 replies)
Europe: The Financial Transactions Tax (FTT) – the Time is Now (0 replies)
Brazil: Teetering on the brink of counter-revolution (0 replies)
Russia: Gruesome footage: Construction worker sews mouth shut, protesting unpaid wages (0 replies)
This New Rule Will Make Information About On-the-Job Injuries at Dangerous Workplaces Public (0 replies)
CARTOON: Panama Papers Expose Global Elite's Tax Avoidance Schemes (0 replies)
Kenya: 200 Nurses in Nandi sacked for striking (0 replies)
The Verizon Strike Is Now In Its Second Month, and the Stakes Are Higher Than Ever (0 replies)
“We’re Not Paid Enough”: Cafeteria Workers at Walt Disney World Say They Want a Union (0 replies)
France: National strikes begin tonight (0 replies)
Peru: Peru expels UNI advisor from the country (0 replies)
Iran: Esmail Abdi leader of Iran Teacher Union released from prison on Saturday (0 replies)
Nigeria: Revert to old fuel price or we will shut down Nigeria by Wednesday – NLC warns FG (0 replies)
Peru: International union movement united in solidarity for Orhan Akman (0 replies)
USA: Denied Breaks, U.S. Poultry Workers Wear Diapers on the Job (0 replies)
France: Protesters take to streets over labour reform (0 replies)
Global: Sex worker unions are reforming their industry (0 replies)
France: Rail workers announce weekly 48-hour strikes (0 replies)
Europe: A trade deal that threatens democracy (0 replies)
The ‘Sharing Economy’ Is a Sham for Workers (0 replies)
Steal These Secrets (0 replies)
India: In India's quarries, workers die to make pretty garden tiles (0 replies)
China: Postcards Sent to Support Detained Labour Activists (0 replies)
Germany: Looking for new ways to defend the workers of the digital age (0 replies)
L.A. Car Wash Workers Turn Up Pressure (0 replies)
Turkey: Corrosion of Rights and Democracy (0 replies)
UK: VIDEO: The EU referendum: A big decision. Don't risk it! (0 replies)
Peru: UNI supports union organiser Orhan Akman in fight against expulsion (0 replies)
Canada: Activists unite at LabourStart Global Solidarity Conference 2016 (0 replies)
A Tale of Two Teamsters: Building a Community-Minded Union in Mid-Century St. Louis (0 replies)