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Successful teacher-led learning circles for formative assessment initiatives in Asia-Pacific 2025-11-10 [Education International]

Are south-east Asia’s street vendors, “the backbone of urban food systems”, prepared for the impacts of climate change? 2025-11-07 [Equal Times]

UNI Apro Finance Conference charts path for strong unions and sustainable finance across Asia-Pacific 2025-11-04 [UNI Global Union]

UNI Asia & Pacific Welcomes Tomoko Nagashima as New President 2025-11-03 [UNI Global Union]

Asia-Pacific: Top union leaders reaffirm commitment to defend academic freedom as a cornerstone of democracy 2025-11-02 [EI]

UNI Apro ICTS Conference sets direction for fair digital work and stronger organizing across the region 2025-10-31 [UNI Global Union]

UNI Global Union’s affiliates in East Asia call for fair trade and workers’ rights ahead of APEC Summit 2025-10-30 [UNI Global Union]

East Asia unions unite in Jeju to strengthen solidarity amid global uncertainty 2025-10-30 [UNI Global Union]

North-Asian education unions mobilised for enhanced solidarity and cooperation to Go Public! 2025-10-28 [Education International]

5 Years of partnership: Social audits strengthen Faber-Castell IFA implementation in Asia-Pacific 2025-10-23 [BWI]

BWI Asia-Pacific launches 2025 Q3 Newsletter: Workers and youth lead the way 2025-10-13 [BWI]

Asian Labour School is Open! 2025-10-05 [Asian Labour Review]

East Asia LaborFest – Our Shared Struggles – Tokyo 2025-10-05 [Asian Labour Review]

A Festival of East Asia Labour Movements 2025-10-05 [Asian Labour Review]

Defending workers’ rights in a time of political turmoil 2025-09-26 [IndustriALL]

Asia-Pacific advances agenda for living wages 2025-09-23 [ILO]

Public sector unions demand rights and reforms across Asia 2025-09-20 [The Hindu]

UNI Apro Care founded: a major milestone for care workers in Asia-Pacific 2025-09-15 [UNI Global Union]

United to Fight Back for Public Services 2025-09-05 [PSI]

United to Fightback for Public Services 2025-09-04 [PSI]

APRECON 2025: United to Fightback for Public Services 2025-09-01 [PSI]

Asia’s Striking Decade: An Introduction 2025-07-27 [Asian Labour Review]

Trade unions unite for a just transition to green and decent work 2025-07-24 [ILO]

South Asia finance unions unite for people-centred financial transformation 2025-07-23 [UNI Global Union]

Asian insurance unions strengthen regional coordination amid digital and climate disruptions 2025-07-23 [UNI Global Union]

Unions push to close South East Asia's gender pay gap 2025-07-22 [IndustriALL]

UNI Asia Pacific Graphical & Packaging Unions Unite for Workers’ Rights Amid Industry Upheaval 2025-07-14 [UNI]

US tariffs threaten jobs in Asia’s garment hubs 2025-07-12 [Fashion Network]

South East Asia sees surge in trade union youth movements 2025-07-08 [IndustriALL]

BWI releases Q2 2025 Asia-Pacific Newsletter: A chronicle of resistance, solidarity, and action 2025-07-08 [BWI]

Democratisation from Above or Democratisation from Below? 2025-06-30 [Asian Labour Review]

BWI demands worker-centred climate action at ASEAN 2025: Tackling heat stress and greenwashing 2025-06-24 [BWI]

FSPM Launched Protest Action Against Unfair Dismissal at Genki Sushi Indonesia 2025-06-18 [IUF Asia/Pacific]

The institutionalized denial of universal human rights drives the growth of child labour 2025-06-01 [IUF Asia/Pacific]

FSBMM Holds Second Peaceful Action Protest in Front of Unilever Indonesia Head Office, Demands Reinstatement of FSBMM Secretary General Dani Afgani 2025-05-30 [iufap.org]

South East Asia: Building youth power and more youth structures 2025-05-21 [IndustriALL]

Garment Workers: Still Fighting for Safety and Pay 2025-05-18 [Editorialge]

BWI at the ADB Annual Meeting: Protecting workers’ rights towards a just transition 2025-05-14 [BWI]

Emergency Resolution of the IUF Asia/Pacific Regional Committee calling for peace in India and Pakistan. 2025-05-13 [iufap.org]

IFJ launches 23rd annual South Asia Press Freedom Report 2025-05-06 [IFJ]

Peasant Unions Mobilize on May Day, Call for Contract Regularization, Higher Wages, and Land Reform 2025-05-03 [La Via Campesina]

On May Day, Stand with Striking Community Health Workers Across Asia & Pacific 2025-05-01 [PSI]

Worker groups demand polluters pay for lost income, amid deadly South Asia heatwave 2025-05-01 [Greenpeace]

Union density is key to a Just Transition and the protection of workers’ rights 2025-04-24 [IndustriALL]

Lives saved, ships broken: the human cost and promise, of ship recycling 2025-04-17 [IndustriALL]

Statement on earthquake in South-east Asia 2025-03-30 [ITF]

Nike’s Supply Chain Workers Continue to ‘Fight the Heist’  ActNOW!  2025-03-22 [Sourcing Journal]

rising living costs, debt, job insecurity & workplace bullying means we must ORGANIZE, FIGHT & WIN! 2025-03-18 [IUF Asia/Pacific]

Asian Labour School Now Open for Registration 2025-03-17 [Asian Labour Review]

Education unions from Southeast Asia strategise next steps of the Go Public! Fund Education campaign 2025-03-11 [Education International]

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