Nepal’s public sector trade unions are facing an unprecedented attack on their right to organise and bargain collectively. As unions challenge the government’s actions in court and mobilise across the...

Egyptian police were heavily deployed and closed off roads leading to the Journalists’ syndicate in downtown Cairo to prevent protests.

German soldiers assigned to guard the tiny Channel Island of Sark described it as a ‘little Paradise’ and, because it was never bombed by the RAF, the best air-raid shelter in all of Europe. But parad...

This week we interviewed Christopher Mung about the current situation in Hong Kong following the sentencing of union leader Lee Cheuk-yan.  Christopher is the executive director of the Hong Kong ...

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OTTAWA — Employer groups are welcoming Bill C-39’s new powers to end legal strikes. Canada’s unions say their reaction exposes the contradiction in the government’s claims about “strengthening” worker...

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Meet the candidates with labor ties vying for Senate and House seats in midterm races. Most of the nominees are Democrats as the party looks to rebuild support among working-class voters

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A Namibia snack company has made use of masked, armed security operators as workers downed tools over a N$1 400 salary increase demand. The company, Howard […]

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We chatted today with Mark about the two groups of workers represented by UNI Europa's Property Services department -- security guards and cleaners.  (UNI Europa represents 7 million workers in 2...

I'm so excited to be taking part in Wellness Walk London Bridges, raising money for Diabetes UK. Please help me reach my fundraising goal of 500. I've got ££211.74 until I hit my target, can you help ...

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Chanyoung is leader of a small union in Korea that represents workers at Kuehne+Nagel, a German-owned logistics company.  For 20 years, industrial relations at the company were good.  Now th...

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On September 1st attack aRussian strike on a railway depot in Kyiv killed seven people, including six workers.

The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) stands in solidarity with the hundreds of workers on strike at DHL in the Philippines fighting for democracy at work and their fundamental rights to ...

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UN human rights special rapporteur and the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) have called for the immediate release of former Hong Kong Alliance chair Lee Cheuk-yan and former vice-chair C...

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As Israel heads towards the most consequential General Election in its history in October, Eric Lee examines the diverse parties challenging the far-right coalition of Benjamin Netanyahu

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The True Story of Operation Foxley and SOE

Последний раз я посещал Грузию чуть более года назад. До национальных выборов оставались считаные дни, и, несмотря на агрессивную кампанию правящей партии «Грузинская мечта», все, с кем я говорил, был...

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Summary: an account of how an abortive insurrection in Georgia irrevocably split the Left There is an anecdote in Cyril Cusack’s short book, The Humour is on Me, about a TV cameraman filming p…

Today we spoke with Amalie Hilde Tofte from the trade union Styrke in Norway.  They're the sponsors of the annual Arthur Svensson International Prize for Trade Union Rights.  (LabourStart wa...