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Colombia El 2020 arranca con ola de amenazas y atentados a sindicalistas [AIL] 2020-02-23

Cambodia Great Duke Workers Awarded Compensation as Unions Demand Law Reforms [The Daily] 2020-02-23

Chile Growing Threats to Human and Trade Union Rights [EI] 2020-02-23

USA Kickstarter Employees Vote to Unionize in a Big Step for Tech [NY Times] 2020-02-20

Colombia Paro nacional en defensa de la paz [IE] 2020-02-20

Norway Vi kan ikke rote bort landindustrien vår [Fri fagbevegelse] 2020-02-19

Norway Dominos Pizza i Trondheim får tariffavtale etter trussel om streik [Fri fagbevegelse] 2020-02-19

China Holding China’s trade unions to account - in-depth investigation into the ACFTU’s reform initiative [CLB] 2020-02-19

Norway Dette var de ni viktigste sakene fra LOs representantskap [Fri fagbevegelse] 2020-02-19

Colombia No cesan las amenazas contra dirigentes sindicales [CUT] 2020-02-19

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Africa Regional Committee sets the course to revitalise education and teacher professionalism [EI] 2020-02-23

Australia Wage theft: Employer calls to ‘reform’ award system are a bare-faced con job [The New Daily] 2020-02-23 2 more labour news stories from Australia today

Bosnia and Herzegowina Shortage of Construction Workers [The Times] 2020-02-22

Brazil Oil Workers Suspend Petrobras Strike [Folha] 2020-02-22 1 more labour news stories from Brazil today

Canada / British Columbia 'How did the CLAC union end up supporting the company and not supporting the dead worker?' [CBC] 2020-02-23 33 more labour news stories from Canada today

Caribbean / Canada To the leaders of CARICOM and the broader Caribbean community [NWU] 2020-02-23

Colombia National Strike in Defence of Peace [EI] 2020-02-23

Europe The right to collective bargaining for all workers is a fundamental right [EFJ] 2020-02-22 4 more labour news stories from Europe today

Finland Pack light: Overtime ban to slow baggage handling at Helsinki-Vantaa airport [YLE] 2020-02-22

France French workers continue their epic struggle against Macron’s economic reforms [The Canary] 2020-02-22

Ghana Encroachment on our lands threatens aviation safety – GCAA [Ghanaweb] 2020-02-22 2 more labour news stories from Ghana today

Global OECD on path to a treaty model clause for responsible business conduct ? [TUAC] 2020-02-22 1 more labour news stories from Global today

Guatemala Union signs historic agreement with Ternium Guatemala [IndustriALL] 2020-02-23

Guyana GAWU mulling nationwide strike if sugar workers’ wage hike not retroactive to 2019 [The Stabroek News] 2020-02-22

Haiti Generalised violence throws education system into chaos [EI] 2020-02-23

India / Andhra Pradesh RTC staff told not to take protest route [The Times] 2020-02-23 5 more labour news stories from India today

Israel / Global UN database on companies operating in illegal Israeli settlements welcomed [ITUC] 2020-02-22

Kazakhstan Union develop strategies against gender-based violence [BWI] 2020-02-23

Korea (South) KHMU scores a victory at Youngnam University Hospital [UNI] 2020-02-23 2 more labour news stories from Korea (South) today

Mexico Workers strike at Notimex amid austerity measures [El Universal] 2020-02-23 1 more labour news stories from Mexico today

Philippines ILO inquiry on the Philippines should include unions [IndustriALL] 2020-02-23 1 more labour news stories from Philippines today

Singapore Volunteers help NTUC prepare care packs for front-line workers [The Straits Times] 2020-02-23 1 more labour news stories from Singapore today

South Africa Government 'must come to the party' on SA Express, says union [Fin 24] 2020-02-23 3 more labour news stories from South Africa today

Thailand THAI denies sales slump will force pay cuts [The Post] 2020-02-23

Turkey Turkey’s Journalists’ Union calls on Google to reconsider GNI funding to pro-government Demiroren Media [EFJ] 2020-02-22

UK University staff walk out for fair pay, conditions and pensions in the largest strike to date [EI] 2020-02-23

USA / Ohio Oberlin College “Considering” Outsourcing Dining, Custodial Services [Oberlin Review] 2020-02-23 9 more labour news stories from USA today

Zambia Kalumbila Minerals, unions sign new deal [The Mast] 2020-02-22 0 more labour news stories from Zambia today