MAP: Unions Win “ICE Out” Provisions in Contracts

Unions are increasingly using their power to fight back against ICE

Tell the Senate: Hands off workers’ rights | Canadian Labour Congress

Canada’s Senate has released a report pushing for new government powers to ban strikes and impose contracts on workers. Tell senators this attack on workers’ rights is unacceptable.   We’ve already...

Six million children trapped in labour in Punjab despite legal protections, rights groups warn

ILO gives Nigeria September deadline over labour rights concerns

He said the development followed deliberations on complaints concerning workers’ rights.

No news from miners who locked themselves in the pit

The workers at Özşen Mining in Edirne, who have been resisting for 25 days because they could not receive their rights, shut themselves underground and went on a hunger strike. Demanding their wages,...

How Döner Workers Skewered Their Bosses

Döner is one of Germany’s favorite fast-food meals, but workers processing the meat for the skewers are badly paid. Now they’ve won their first ever collective agreement, after a 12-day strike waged...

Fair Work rejects gas giant's claim strikes would harm Australia's economy

One of Australia's biggest gas producers has lost a bid to stop industrial action at its Darwin facilities after claiming strikes would force shutdowns and cause significant damage to the nation's...

Alberta Federation of Labour - Alberta Labour History Institute (ALHI): Workers' History / Workers'...

Introduction Booklet: Uniting to Change the World The Alberta Federation of Labour, 1912 – 2012: A Century of Struggle and Solidarity (PDF) REVOLUTIONARY CHANGES SUPPORTED BY ALBERTA FEDERATION OF...

The Nine-Hour Movement: How civil disobedience made unions legal

by Doug Nesbitt On June 14 1872, the Trade Union Act, introduced by Prime Minister John A. Macdonald, became law. Unions were now legal in Canada. How did this happen and what did it take for unions...

Who’s afraid of Chris Smalls?

From Jeff Bezos and Amazon to ICE and the Israeli military, from legacy media outlets to left-wing magazines, Chris Smalls remains a beloved, hated, polarizing, and inspiring figure. We sit down with...

CUPE condemns Senate attempt to roll back workers' Charter rights at ports and in rail sector

CUPE is condemning a report released Thursday by a Senate committee that calls for the government to dramatically scale back the ability of workers at ports and in the rail sector to exercise their...

Solidarity Center - Platform Workers No Longer Invisible: Historic New Global Standard Ensures...

Dancing and clapping to music from speakers in the giant conference room, platform workers celebrated the creation of an unprecedented global standard that improves their working conditions and…

Unai Sordo (CCOO): "General strike? I'm more for going to guerrilla warfare and straining the...

Demócrata interviews the general secretary of Comisiones Obreras to analyze the keys that have conditioned the legislature and social dialogue and what can be expected from the current political...

'School by School' There Will Be Direct Dialogue With Teachers, Not Only With Union Leadership:...

Starting in August, the federal government will consult Mexico's teachers school by school, bypassing union leaderships, on the elimination of Ussicamm and its alternative.

Taiwan Migrant Women Workers Union Busting TaiDoc Exposed

Learn about the struggles of Taiwan migrant women workers as they confront TaiDoc's union busting and advocate for justice.

Perfusionists’ industrial action paused - Forsa

Fórsa has said the HSE has allowed a dispute with perfusionists to escalate unnecessarily, as industrial action by its members gets underway today (Tuesday).