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Big changes at Kraft Heinz – what do they mean for workers and their unions? [IUF] 11-02-2026


Union partnerships are redefining professional development worldwide [EI] 06-02-2026


Can Davos 2026 be a real turning point? [ITUC] 05-02-2026


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Decent work for agricultural workers is central to ending child labour [IUF] 05-02-2026



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Big changes at Kraft Heinz – what do they mean for workers and their unions? 2026-02-11 [IUF]

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Global Bombed cities, freezing homes - a call to trade unions to stand with Ukraine - Statement of Youth Council of the Federation of Trade Unions of Ukraine 2026-02-05 [Ukraine Solidarity Campaign]

Decent work for agricultural workers is central to ending child labour 2026-02-05 [IUF]

Global BWI and IKEA strengthen collaboration through a joint supplier visit in Brazil 2026-02-05 [BWI]

Can Davos 2026 be a real turning point? 2026-02-05 [ITUC]

Ubisoft Workers Mobilize Global Strike as Cost-Cutting Measures and Remote Work Reversal Spark International Labor Revolt 2026-02-03 [WPN]

Care workers are essential to a “just transition” 2026-02-02 [GLC]

The IUF raises alarm over apparent proposal to downgrade rural employment at the ILO 2026-02-02 [IUF]

  JOB   Senior Business Development Manager – Women's Football 2026-02-02 [FIFPRO]

From vision to investment: Why the world needs the first-ever international finance summit for early childhood 2026-02-02 [Education International]

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Global ITF warns seafarer abandonment has reached record levels 2026-01-30 [Nautilus]

China BWI denounces Zhongmei Engineering Group’s pattern of abuse 2026-01-30 [BWI]

India Seafarers, unions and maritime industry leaders unite at MILAAP ITF Seafarers’ Expo 2026 2026-01-30 [ITF]

Global New York Global agreement with H&M paves way for workers’ landmark contract in New York 2026-01-30 [UNI Global Union]

The call goes out for a 'massive international strike' at Ubisoft: 'We are treated like children who need to be supervised, while our management gets away with lies and breaking the law' 2026-01-29 [PC Gamer]

Global ITF staff plot strike over sacking of union activists 2026-01-29 [Tradewinds]

Ubisoft's problems deepen as unions call international strike over job cuts and return-to-office mandate 2026-01-29 [TechSpot]

Global ITUC in solidarity with workers and communities fighting for democracy 2026-01-29 [ITUC]

Amazon laying off about 16,000 corporate workers in latest anti-bureaucracy push 2026-01-28 [CNBC]

UPS to cut 30,000 jobs as it moves away from Amazon 2026-01-28 [BBC News]

Global ILO and Morocco spotlight new global conference and campaign on child labour 2026-01-28 [ILO]

Workers key to a safer gambling industry 2026-01-28 [UNI Global Union]

Global Seafarers to take centre stage as thousands set to gather in Mumbai for ITF Seafarers’ Expo 2026-01-28 [ITF]

Cancer is Not Part of the Job - a PSI Position on 'Forever Chemicals' 2026-01-28 [PSI]

Global Public service unions mourn US nurse and union member killed in Minneapolis 2026-01-28 [EPSU]

Global IFJ and EFJ condemn escalating repression of journalists in 2026 2026-01-28 [EFJ]

UK International Transport Workers Federation strike ballot over union rep sackings 2026-01-26 [Unite]

Global PSI unions reinforce solidarity in the face of threats to Venezuela's sovereignty 2026-01-26 [PSI]

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Global UNI Global Union stands in solidarity with India’s banking unions for the nationwide strike on 27 January 2026-01-26 [UNI Global Union]

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Seafarer abandonment crisis: thousands left behind in shipping’s worst year on record 2026-01-23 [ITF]

IndustriALL calls to defend the rule-based international order 2026-01-22 [IndustriALL]

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Global IUF signs a Memorandum of Understanding with Vinmonopolet 2026-01-21 [IUF]

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Global Fight For Democracy, fight for May Day 2026-01-21 [ITUC]

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