Canada / Nova Scotia Justice Minister displayed profound ignorance of gender-based violence, should resign [CUPE] 2024-04-20

USA / Minnesota The union building trades can be a gateway to wage equality for MN women [Reformer] 2024-04-19

India / West Bengal Political Campaigns Have Overshadowed Workers' Plight in the Tea Gardens [The Wire] 2024-04-19

UK Voices: Banks are closing sex workers’ accounts – but it’ll only push us to take bigger risks [The Independent] 2024-04-19

Canada Pay Equity Commissioner shoots down another bid for equity plan exceptions [HR Reporter] 2024-04-18

Ukraine https://www.solidaritycenter.org/ukraine-domestic-workers-organize-for-recognition-dignity/ [Solidarity Centre] 2024-04-18

Canada / Newfoundland and Labrador Advocate Highlights Gender Wage Gap on Equal Pay Day [VOCM] 2024-04-17

Canada / Ontario Why is Ontario’s gender pay gap ‘stuck’ at 32%? [HRD] 2024-04-17

Canada / Ontario Workers at Nipissing Transition House deliver unanimous petition calling for a fair deal [CUPE] 2024-04-16

Australia / New South Wales SWOP NSW and Scarlet Alliance condemn gratuitous and irresponsible reporting on sex work [The Scarlet Alliance] 2024-04-16

Australia Public Servants To Receive Paid Period, Reproductive and Menopause Leave [The Star-Observer] 2024-04-15

UK ‘We’ve been taken for granted for too long’: equal pay strikes by women spread across Scotland [The Observer] 2024-04-14

Australia Childcare workers to get wage boost in budget as Australia battles staff shortages [The Guardian] 2024-04-13

Australia / Victoria Public sector workers to receive paid menstrual leave [HRD] 2024-04-13

USA / New York NYC CLC and UFT Host Labor Women's Power Breakfast [AFL-CIO] 2024-04-13

UK / England Sexism 'worse than ever' at GMB as staff in North East threaten to strike [Yahoo] 2024-04-13

New Zealand Women set to bear the brunt of tertiary education commission changes-union [Radio New Zealand] 2024-04-12

Ireland Nurse wins €56,000 for maternity discrimination [RTÉ] 2024-04-12

New Zealand Sexual health pioneer honoured with portrait at Parliament [TVNZ] 2024-04-11

Canada / Global CUPE pushes for progress on women’s equality at international gathering [CUPE] 2024-04-11

Myanmar / Global Khaing Zar Aung from Myanmar is awarded the Arthur Svensson Prize [Arthur Svensson Prize] 2024-04-11

Uganda Rebecca Mukoya: Holding the line against GBV in Uganda [BWI] 2024-04-10

UK / Scotland Dundee women must get compensation they deserve in equal pay fight, trade union chief says [The Courier] 2024-04-10

South Africa Elections 2024: What major political parties say about sex work [GroundUp] 2024-04-09

Australia Menopause is union business: HSU Senate inquiry submission [HACSU] 2024-04-09

UK DWP mental health crisis – Secretary of State and Permanent Secretary refuse to engage with PCS [PCS] 2024-04-09

UK One in 10 NHS staff have experienced sexual harassment at work, union says [The Guardian] 2024-04-08

Uganda Rebecca Mukoya: Holding the line against GBV in Uganda [BWI] 2024-04-08

India / Tamil Nadu Domestic Workers Welfare Trust conducts financial literacy programme [DT Next] 2024-04-08

UK Menopause training should be mandatory for all school leaders, says UK union [The Guardian] 2024-04-07

Australia Support available for A-League Women’s players heading into the off-season [PFA] 2024-04-06

UK GMB union staff call off strike over alleged sexual harassment failures [BBC] 2024-04-06

UK Two in three teachers working under leaking roofs, poll finds [Morning Star] 2024-04-06

UK Unions urged to lobby HSE to report on workplace suicides [Morning Star] 2024-04-06

UK London Underground workers commemorate fourth anniversary of Belly Mujinga's death [Morning Star] 2024-04-06

Global Linda Sallstrom: 'Misogynistic slurs and degrading language – have we not come further than this?' [FIFPRO] 2024-04-06

UK New carer’s leave law is welcome but needs to be paid to make a real difference [USDAW] 2024-04-06

Indonesia Reports denounce poor conditions of freelancers and prevalence of sexual harassment in the workplace [IFJ] 2024-04-05

UK Sister of Ruth Perry urges teachers thinking of suicide to seek help [The Guardian] 2024-04-05

UK TUC General Secretary: “We cannot consign another generation of women to pay inequality” [TUC] 2024-04-04

UK NEU conference unanimously votes for strikes against Ofsted workloads [Morning star] 2024-04-04

UK Teachers want ‘out of touch’ Ofsted replaced, poll shows as NEU conference kicks off [Morning Star] 2024-04-03

Bermuda BWI Women Workers Feature Renee Jones [Bernews] 2024-04-02

Australia Aged care pay rise alone unlikely to change the way female-dominated industry is valued, expert says [ABC] 2024-04-02

UK Ofsted left me destroyed, says tearful ex-head [Morning Star] 2024-04-02

UK Teaching union launches a political campaign for a raft of revolutionary measures including a 35 hour working week [Morning Star] 2024-04-02

UK Teachers tell of ordeal dealing with 70 hour weeks and a rise in parental online vigilantism [Morning Star] 2024-04-02

UK / Wales NASUWT demands a summit to protect teachers and pupils from violence in Wales [Morning Star] 2024-04-02

Indonesia Women's committee gets safe houses [IndustriALL] 2024-04-02

Costa Rica Raquel Rodriguez: “Equal conditions in Costa Rica means our effort is being recognised” [FIFPRO] 2024-04-01

Europe ROGE25: Constructive dialogue enables unions to adapt toolkit to better support women’s players [FIFPRO] 2024-04-01

Australia Major step towards closing the gender pay gap [IndustriALL] 2024-04-01

Bangladesh Tea gardeners’ daily minimum wage proposed at Tk 117 [The Financial Express] 2024-03-31

UK Teachers’ mental health ‘crisis’ prompts call for suicide prevention strategy [The Guardian] 2024-03-31

UK / Scotland Union calls for teacher guidance on restraining pupils [BBC] 2024-03-30

UK NASUWT delegates back pay restoration and 35-hour working week campaign [Morning Star] 2024-03-30

Ireland Ice cream parlour worker claims baby didn't recognise her due to long hours worke [RTÉ] 2024-03-29

UK Teach union wins £14.3m in compensation payouts for school workers [Morning Star] 2024-03-28

UK MPs' plan to boost statutory sick pay would end ‘disgrace’ against female workers, TUC says [Morning Star] 2024-03-28

Global UNCSW68: Good progress for gender equality and workers’ rights [ITUC] 2024-03-28

UK A minimum wage alone can’t fix the UK poverty scandal [Guardian] 2024-03-28

UK Opposition to strengthening workers’ rights likened to ‘doomsday warnings’ over minimum wage [Morning Star] 2024-03-28

UK Opposition to strengthening workers’ rights likened to ‘doomsday warnings’ over minimum wage [Morning Star] 2024-03-28

Global BWI unveils 2024 Women Workers’ Calendar, celebrates women trade unionists [BWI] 2024-03-27

USA / Illinois Women union leaders want workplace challenges addressed [QC News] 2024-03-27

Global Black Women Labor Leaders Unite to Address Global Issues [Solidarity Centre] 2024-03-27

USA The Women Behind the Brotherhood [NPCA] 2024-03-27

India / Karnataka For Karnataka's domestic workers, personal is political [The Federal News] 2024-03-27

Global / UK UN picks Saudi Arabia to lead women’s rights forum despite ‘abysmal’ record [The Guardian] 2024-03-27

UK Revealed: CBI uses gagging clauses to prevent discussion of sexual misconduct claims [The Guardian] 2024-03-26

Global RadioLabour World Report - Equal pay in 168 years! [RadioLabour] 2024-03-25

Global BWI unveils 2024 Women Workers’ Calendar, celebrates women trade unionists [BWI] 2024-03-25

Ireland Worker told job moving boxes was only for men awarded €7,500 [RTÉ] 2024-03-25

UK / England Birmingham equal pay bill could be less than £760m [BBC] 2024-03-25

Bangladesh Tea workers exploitation continues unabated [Bangi News] 2024-03-24

USA / New York Carpenters seek women to pursue career in field [Mid-Hudson] 2024-03-24

UK GMB union staff to strike over alleged sexual harassment failures [BBC] 2024-03-22

Global / India Extreme heat at work can double stillbirth risk, India study finds [BBC] 2024-03-22

Australia Some aged care workers win long-overdue pay rise, others miss out [Green Left Weekly] 2024-03-22

UK GMB wins sick pay for 19,000 care workers [GMB] 2024-03-22

South Africa COSATU applauds Parliament’s adoption of National Council on Gender Based Violence and Femicide Bill [COSATU] 2024-03-21

Canada / Quebec Women of Steel promote hiring and retention of women at Quebec aluminum smelter [USW] 2024-03-21

USA / New York NYC Home Attendants Rally At City Hall Demanding End to 24-Hour Workday [Harlem World] 2024-03-21

Philippines Garment Workers Fight Union Busting [Solidarity Centre] 2024-03-21

India / Karnataka Vote consciously and do not get swayed by polarising messages, says domestic workers union [The Herald] 2024-03-21

UK 1.6 million more people are in poverty in working households since 2010 [TUC] 2024-03-21

UK Swift compensation needed now to right huge pension wrongs [UNISON] 2024-03-21

UK WASPI women must be awarded compensation after DWP blunder, report finds [Mirror] 2024-03-21

UK 'Shocking' report highlights DWP pension failures says union leader [Unite] 2024-03-21

UK Government should compensate Waspi women for pension trickery, ombudsman finds [Morning Star] 2024-03-21

Canada / Ontario Maison d’amitié women’s shelter calls for a “no board,” risking women’s safety and punishing women workers [CUPE] 2024-03-20

Global Reuters Institute: Research shows women only make 24% of news top editors [IFJ] 2024-03-20

Spain CCOO holds second training on gender portrayal of politicians [IFJ] 2024-03-20

Global The concept of “quid-pro-quo sexual harassment” hides the coercive power of men and the systemic vulnerability women in insecure work [IUF Asia/Pacific] 2024-03-20

Italy On Tuscany’s Farms, Women Migrant Laborers Face Exploitation [New Lines] 2024-03-20

Nigeria NLC, ILO train advisors on gender mainstreaming to protect migrant workers [The Gazette] 2024-03-20

Bangladesh 92pc of garment workers in BD lack formal contracts [The Financial Express] 2024-03-20

New Zealand / India Accredited employer work visa flaws spread to health sector [Radio New Zealand] 2024-03-19

Zimbabwe ZCTU demands 11 urgent interventions for women [New Zimbabwe] 2024-03-19

Global Regional Women’s Networks: Strengthening Solidarity and Equality [Education International] 2024-03-19