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In a resounding display of international solidarity, members of the Swedish Dockworkers Union (SDU) voted by 68 percent in December to block the handling of military shipments to and from Israel. The Swedish government continues to trade arms with Israel. Exports are relatively small, totaling $4.5 ...

Workers at Teleperformance, customer support company for Apple, Google and Netflix, accuse it of union busting and surveillance

The future of labor law has rarely looked so perilous for unions.

The Home Healthcare Workers of America union's explosion in size may seem like a big win for workers. But the story is much more complicated.

Today, on 13th of January 2025, Belgian trade unions demonstrate in Brussels against austerity measures.

Members of the Port Workers Union (Liman-Sen) staged a four-hour strike and sit-in protest at Famagusta Port, citing poor working conditions and violations of the collective bargaining agreement.

(SAN DIEGO) – The Costco Teamsters National Negotiating Committee has concluded its third week of bargaining with the company. Some progress was made on senio

Over 5,000 frontline healthcare professionals walked off the job at Providence hospitals and clinics across the Beaver State.

Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) vehemently condemns the statement of the Chairman of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) urging for to extending the working hour to 90 hours per week. Similar satanic statement was earlier made by the Infosys Head N.R. Narayan Murthy, urging for increasing working ho....

Chamber of Commerce, Restaurant Association claim the law, which labor unions say is meant to prevent coercion, violates free speech.

After almost ten months of bargaining, the Park City patrollers went on strike over unfair labor practices on December 27.

The International Longshoremen’s Association has settled its East and Gulf Coast contract shortly before a January 15 strike deadline. The deal locks in a 62 percent wage increase over six years and expands existing automation protections. Workers will also see larger “container royalty” payouts. Th...

Attached: 3 images I joined the Service Employees International Union informational picket today at PeaceHealth Hospital in Bellingham, WA. Nurse practitioners and physician assistants warn of chronic understaffing and wages insufficient to support the local cost of living. An SEIU organizer to...

(SAN DIEGO) – Yesterday, Costco executives abruptly ended collective bargaining negotiations with the Teamsters, refusing to engage with a series of fair and

In a breakthrough for the Romanian finance sector, 45,000 bank employees will now be covered from a sectoral agreement nationwide. Enabled by Romania’s 2023 labour law reforms, introduced in alignment with the EU Directive on Adequate Minimum Wages, the agreement establishes a minimum wage, guarante...

On Friday, December 20, workers from various unions and community groups in Lekwungen/Victoria came together to support postal workers who had been forced back to work. By setting up their own picket line, these union/community activists followed examples from past CUPW strikes and gave postal worke...

In a landmark victory for app-based food delivery riders in the Philippines, members of the Foodpanda Cebu chapter, have successfully defended their right to fair compensation.

Unions across Canada are having different reactions to the legacy of Justin Trudeau.

The SEIU’s international president said union members “are ready to unleash a new era of worker power.”…

(SAN DIEGO) – Despite reporting record-breaking profits in 2024, Costco has rejected the Teamsters’ comprehensive economic proposal. Instead, the wholesale

December saw a number of important developments at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The month started well for unions but ended badly. Some observers complained of whiplash! THE GOOD On December 10, the five-member board, still under Democratic control, issued a long-awaited decision freei...

"We're forming our union so we can have a say in our safety and our working conditions," said one worker.

Inspired by the success of the Big 3 strike, United Auto Workers members at Daimler Truck North America ran a very different kind of contract campaign this year than we ever had before. The 7,300 members at DTNA’s four North Carolina plants and parts distribution centers in Atlanta and Memphis were ...

Facing the likelihood of an unfriendly ruling, a union withdrew its petition to represent Dartmouth College’s basketball players.

The average school support worker in Alberta earns $34,500 per year, CUPE Alberta president Rory Gill said in an interview Tuesday.

The Athletic has functioned as the paper’s sports desk since late 2023. Times leadership rejected staffers' request to join the Times Guild.

OPSEU and the College Employer Council (CEC) are meeting today (Jan. 7) for a second day of non-binding mediation. A potential strike action by Thursday, Jan. 9 would impact more than 450,000 students.

On the 7th of January, in response to a call issued by the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU), peasant unions in several states carried out a nationwide coordinated effort to submit farmers’ memoranda to different district administrative headquarters, listing a series of demands currently affecting small-sc...

The Mid-Day Meal Workers Union Punjab announced state-wide protest demonstrations on January 12, accusing the state government of failing to fulfil promises made to them. At a meeting held at Company Bagh, led by state general secretary and district head Mamata Sharma, the union criticised the gover...

(FIREBAUGH, Calif.) — Teamsters Local 856 members at TomaTek have voted by 91 percent to ratify their first Teamsters contract — a landmark four-year agreem

(INDEPENDENCE, Ohio) – Workers at Utah Central Railway – a subsidiary of Patriot Rail –have voted unanimously to unionize with the Teamsters. These new me

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