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TUC slams Farage announcement as a “cynical political stunt” to distract from dodgy dealings [TUC] 08-07-2026


Pricy shoes, underpaid workers, and a fearless union [Public Eye] 07-07-2026


Toxic bananas - Chiquita’s broken bodies [Public Eye] 07-07-2026


Uncovering The ‘Billionaire Coup Against Democracy’ [The Maple] 07-07-2026


Australian Capital Territory ‘A profound betrayal’: Independent nurses and teachers claim corporate lockout by ACT Government [The Daily] 07-07-2026



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TUC slams Farage announcement as a “cynical political stunt” to distract from dodgy dealings 2026-07-08 [TUC]

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British Columbia Hospitality Workers’ Union Challenges City of Vancouver’s Failure to Provide Equal Language Access at Public Hearings 2026-07-07 [UniteHere Local 40]

Nova Scotia Workers at CKF win trade ruling that protects Nova Scotia manufacturing jobs 2026-07-07 [Unifor]

PSAC takes concerns about federal job cuts and employment equity to the Senate 2026-07-07 [PSAC]

Bank of Canada ordered to stop using replacement workers during strike 2026-07-07 [CTV]

Workers need a stronger yellow-card system in CUSMA 2026-07-07 [CCPA]

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Grangemouth based Veolia workers secure new pay deal 2026-07-07 [Unite]

Statement on the 2 July 2026 Legislative Elections 2026-07-07 [COSYFOP]

Mexico City Bakery Fights Gentrification as Women Knead Safety Again 2026-07-07 [The Post]

Teachers report Korea school hate speech surge tied to online culture 2026-07-07 [The Chosun Ilbo]

Haryana ASHA workers across Haryana protest, press for better pay and job security 2026-07-07 [The Hindu]

Returning to pharmacy after parenthood: a profession that must do better 2026-07-07 [PDA]

1 in 3 Private Sector Workers in Lebanon Jobless 2026-07-07 [ILO]

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Octopus Energy staff seek union recognition 2026-07-07 [HR Magazine]

Unions Call For Young Workers To Be Protected Against Unpaid Internships 2026-07-07 [Radio Nova]

AMA supports mandatory health star ratings to support healthier food choices 2026-07-07 [AMA]

Federal AMA CEO to conclude tenure — new CEO appointed 2026-07-07 [AMA]

Pegasus in the European Parliament, the EU must act now 2026-07-07 [EFJ]

ETF meets with EASA Executive Director to discuss aviation safety priorities from workers’ perspective 2026-07-07 [ETF]

Thousands of Public Workers in Korea March for Social Dialogue and Other Demands 2026-07-07 [PSI]

BWI holds mission to Yerevan, builds partnership with unions 2026-07-07 [BWI]

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New Euro-Mediterranean award to celebrate women journalists 2026-07-07 [IFJ]

Crackdown on press freedom intensifies ahead of NATO summit 2026-07-07 [IFJ]

ILO complaint details how teachers and union leaders were detained, intimidated and harassed 2026-07-07 [Education International]

Closing the implementation gap: TUAC at 50 years of the OECD Guidelines 2026-07-07 [TUAC]

Global Dialogue on AI Governance 2026-07-07 [ITUC]

Government responds to bank branch closures inquiry 2026-07-07 [FSU]

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Australian Capital Territory ‘A profound betrayal’: Independent nurses and teachers claim corporate lockout by ACT Government 2026-07-07 [The Daily]

Australian Capital Territory ‘A profound betrayal’: Independent nurses and teachers claim corporate lockout by ACT Government 2026-07-07 [The Daily]

Delivery drivers losing tens of thousands to phishing scam across Australia 2026-07-07 [ABC]

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Uncovering The ‘Billionaire Coup Against Democracy’ 2026-07-07 [The Maple]

CBTU backs LNG and infrastructure push, says Canada ready with skilled workforce 2026-07-07 [Construction News]

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