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The global union-busting playbook: exposed 2026-05-29 [IndustriALL]

Young workers find their voice at IndustriALL 2026-05-29 [IndustriALL]

ILO adopts landmark code of practice on occupational safety and health in aquaculture 2026-05-29 [IUF]

International court affirms workers’ right to strike 2026-05-28 [FSU]

Unions and labour experts hail landmark UN ruling protecting workers’ right to strike 2026-05-28 [PMN]

Centenary Congress: Meet IFJ's Gender Council board! 2026-05-28 [IFJ]

IFJ adopts global framework agreement on artificial intelligence in the media 2026-05-28 [IFJ]

Inclusive unions grow stronger - statement on IDAHOBIT 2026-05-28 [IUF]

ITUC condemns failure of 2026 NPT Review Conference to advance nuclear disarmament 2026-05-27 [ITUC]

ITF welcomes ICJ ruling confirming the protection of the right to strike under international law 2026-05-25 [ITF]

Protecting workers in extreme weather events 2026-05-25 [IUF]

FIFA must act responsibly during the World Cup, warns IUF Executive Committee 2026-05-25 [IUF]

The IUF welcomes ICJ opinion affirming the right to strike under ILO Convention No. 87 2026-05-25 [IUF]

New OECD just transition tool must deliver for workers, says TUAC 2026-05-25 [TUAC]

ITUC welcomes ICJ confirmation that the right to strike is protected under ILO Convention 87 2026-05-25 [ITUC]

ICJ: ILO Convention 87 Protects a Right to Strike 2026-05-24 [The Law of Work]

Historic ICJ ruling protects the right to strike in major victory for workers worldwide 2026-05-23 [EPSU]

A historic victory for workers—and for education unions worldwide 2026-05-23 [EI]

Right to strike: Trade unions win historic ICJ case 2026-05-23 [BWI]

Labor Unions Worldwide Applaud ICJ Ruling Affirming Workers’ Right to Strike 2026-05-23 [Common Dreams]

From Compliance to Leverage 2026-05-22 [RE:Structure Lab]

ICJ opinion on right to strike - full text 2026-05-22 [ICJ]

UN top court finds key labour treaty protects workers' right to strike 2026-05-22 [CBC]

COSATU welcomes International Court of Justice decisive ruling in defence of workers’ right to strike 2026-05-22 [COSATU]

ITF welcomes ICJ ruling confirming protection of right strike under international law 2026-05-22 [ITF]

World Court Affirms: The International Right to Strike is Protected For more info 2026-05-22 [Solidarity Center]

Top UN court to rule on right to strike 2026-05-21 [RTL]

WFTU General Secretary's opening speech in 2026 Presidential Council Meeting 2026-05-19 [WFTU]

IUF calls for action in the face of global food crisis 2026-05-19 [IUF]

Trade union take on the Progress Declaration of the 2026 International Migration Review Forum 2026-05-19 [ITUC]

Centenary Congress: IFJ strengthens gender equality in its leadership 2026-05-18 [IFJ]

The system is broken, we have had enough 2026-05-18 [ITF]

The world has a chance to change platform work forever – governments must deliver 2026-05-18 [ITF]

Driving to Justice: App-Based Workers Set to Demand Decent Work in Global Treaty For more info 2026-05-18 [Solidarity Center]

LGBTI workers’ rights: at the heart of democracy 2026-05-17 [EI]

New global report reveals growing impact of online violence on women journalists 2026-05-16 [UNESCO]

Education support personnel and education unions unite for gender justice 2026-05-16 [EI]

ILO urges stronger protections and a renewed commitment to decent work for migrant workers 2026-05-14 [ILO]

Trade unions take on the Progress Declaration of the 2026 International Migration Review Forum 2026-05-14 [ITUC]

Give workers a vision and they will help with solutions 2026-05-13 [IndustriALL]

ILO Labor Treaty Should Protect All Gig Workers 2026-05-13 [Human Rights Watch]

PSI Briefing Note - World Health Assembly (WHA79) 2026-05-13 [PSI]

H&M unions strengthen collaboration with global alliance gathering 2026-05-13 [UNI Global Union]

Queer union solidarity at the heart of democracy 2026-05-12 [EI]

Global Voice of Pilots Election Results 2026-05-11 [IFALPA]

Communications Toolkit | 2026 World Education Support Personnel Day 2026-05-11 [Education International]

Guild President Schleuss elected to leadership of International Federation of Journalists 2026-05-08 [CWA]

ITF statement on hantavirus 2026-05-08 [ITF]

Heat stress: A hazardous and deadly occupational risk for workers 2026-05-08 [BWI]

IWMD 2026: Record-breaking global mobilisation pushes workers’ safety demands worldwide 2026-05-08 [BWI]

This month in labour history

This month in labour history

1-05-1889 May Day - the international workers' holiday. [more]

5-05-1818 Karl Marx is born in Trier, Prussia. [more]