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Out in Front #1 [PSI] 2026-08-22

Fifteen Years of the UN Guiding Principles: Reflections From a Global Trade Unionist - BWI's Ambet Yuson [Shift] 2026-08-22

Global Trade Unions Rally to Demand Release of Hong Kong Activist Lee Cheuk-yan [HKLRM] 2026-08-20

Peace is an active project: Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki 81 years on [UNI Global Union] 2026-08-12

International Youth Day 2026: ITF Youth Call for Empowerment of Young Transport Workers [ITF] 2026-08-12

International Youth Day 2026: Shared challenges, global solidarity [ITUC] 2026-08-10

IFJ Gender Council calls on media to adopt strict policies to fight sexism at work [IFJ] 2026-08-09

FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) is gone. The abuse of power that produced it is not [FIFPRO] 2026-08-07

COP 31 President Invites PSI to Pre-COP Meeting in Fiji [PSI] 2026-08-05

New study: Nearly half the world's population live in countries which spend more on debt than health and education [EI] 2026-08-02

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Out in Front #1 2026-08-22 [PSI]

Fifteen Years of the UN Guiding Principles: Reflections From a Global Trade Unionist - BWI's Ambet Yuson 2026-08-22 [Shift]

Gas Shortage Forces Leave at 20 Factories in Mymensingh For more info 2026-08-21 [The Labour Pulse]

Making AI work for working people: UNI’s Christy Hoffman and SDA’s Gerard Dwyer in conversation, Part 1 2026-08-20 [UNI Global Union]

New due diligence guidelines must put workers and trade unions at the heart 2026-08-20 [IndustriALL]

Public service unions demand radical reform of global tax rules at the UN 2026-08-20 [PSI]

Global Trade Unions Rally to Demand Release of Hong Kong Activist Lee Cheuk-yan 2026-08-20 [HKLRM]

Marketing & Partnerships Coordinator 2026-08-19 [FIFPRO]

Measuring the impact: How FIFPRO research is examining heading and brain health 2026-08-19 [FIFPRO]

Dhaka Rally Demands Justice for Sitakunda Gas Deaths For more info 2026-08-19 [The Labour Pulse]

ILO, Mongolia Ministry Present Digital Employment Findings For more info 2026-08-17 [The Labour Pulse]

EPSU joins global fight for LGBT+ rights at WorldPride march 2026-08-13 [EPSU]

Peace is an active project: Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki 81 years on 2026-08-12 [UNI Global Union]

International Youth Day 2026: ITF Youth Call for Empowerment of Young Transport Workers 2026-08-12 [ITF]

We don’t stay young forever: why I keep making space for young workers 2026-08-12 [IndustriALL]

Palantir’s tiny 1.4% tax rate exposed: governments must stop awarding contracts to tax avoiders 2026-08-12 [PSI]

International Youth Day 2026: Shared challenges, global solidarity 2026-08-10 [ITUC]

WFTU statement on the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples 2026-08-10 [WFTU]

Indigenous justice is worker justice 2026-08-09 [IUF]

IFJ Gender Council calls on media to adopt strict policies to fight sexism at work 2026-08-09 [IFJ]

FIFA: Governance Crisis Reveals Urgent Need for Rights Reform 2026-08-09 [BWI]

FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) is gone. The abuse of power that produced it is not 2026-08-07 [FIFPRO]

The Labour Pulse: Giving the World's Workers a Permanent Seat in the News For more info 2026-08-07 [The Labour Pulse]

ILO Chief Concludes Malawi Visit, Vows Deeper Labour Cooperation For more info 2026-08-05 [The Labour Pulse]

COP 31 President Invites PSI to Pre-COP Meeting in Fiji 2026-08-05 [PSI]

New study: Nearly half the world's population live in countries which spend more on debt than health and education 2026-08-02 [EI]

From campaigns to courtrooms: Learnings from the International Trade Union School about building workers’ power 2026-08-01 [NZCTU]

Hong Kong authorities deny registration to independent unions For more info 2026-08-01 [The Labour Pulse]

A Democratic Theory of Labor Unions 2026-07-31 [APSR]

World accused of failing Sudan as ITUC-Africa demands immediate Action 2026-07-30 [Vanguard]

Building a fairer audiovisual sector, one film school at a time 2026-07-30 [UNI Global Union]

Message to investors: TP faces increased governance and reputational risks if it abandons global labour agreement 2026-07-30 [UNI Global Union]

Mine workers prioritize health and safety 2026-07-30 [IndustriALL]

Three firefighters killed on Crete and in mainland Greece as Europe battles wildfires 2026-07-29 [The Guardian]

New United Nations report reveals need for stronger international oversight of Artificial Intelligence 2026-07-27 [Education International]

HLPF 2026: Implementation through partnerships 2026-07-27 [ITUC]

Oceania Operations Coordinator [Freelance] 2026-07-26 [FIFPRO]

COTU (K) participates in the 64th sessions of the UNFCCC subsidiary bodies climate meetings 2026-07-26 [COTU]

Cambodia moves to register informal workers for social security For more info 2026-07-26 [The Labour Pulse]

Kenya, ILO open workshop on seafarer labour convention For more info 2026-07-24 [The Labour Pulse]

ILO-Backed AI Tools Aid Viet Nam SMEs, Census For more info 2026-07-23 [The Labour Pulse]

ILO Chief Praises Bangladesh Labour Reforms in Dhaka For more info 2026-07-22 [The Labour Pulse]

Privatisation threatens young children’s rights: Unions and partners call for urgent public investment in early childhood education 2026-07-22 [EI]

At UN: UNI joins call for full recognition of migrant workers’ right to organize 2026-07-22 [UNI Global Union]

Where do we turn in a world without truth? 2026-07-21 [Education International]

Global Detention Centres See Surge in Violence as Staff Safety Warnings Mount 2026-07-21 [Ad Hoc News]

PISA 2025: Education unions get ready for action on new data 2026-07-20 [Education International]

No country on earth fully respects workers’ rights, and it’s getting worse 2026-07-19 [CounterPunch]

BRICS Trade Union Forum’s `Hyderabad Declaration’ calls for extending Universal Social Protection Coverage to the last worker 2026-07-19 [Countercurrents]

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