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New ILO report highlights opportunities to boost collective bargaining in Serbia’s private sector [ILO] 17-12-2025


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Senior Staff Union backs NLC nationwide protest, accuses Tinubu government of failing Nigerians on security, economy 2025-12-17 [The Trumpet]

“It brought confidence to the negotiation”: UGT speaks in a “very productive” meeting with the Government after general strike 2025-12-17 [LNG]

The U.S. Supreme Court ‘Flat Out Refuses To Hear’ Labor’s Case Challenging Billionaire Elon Musk’s ‘Attempt To Kill’ The National Labor Relations Board 2025-12-17 [WNY Labor Today]

Employment Rights Bill clears last parliamentary hurdle 2025-12-17 [BBC]

One Battle After Another: The Big Contract Fights Coming in 2026 2025-12-17 [Labour Notes]

Maharashtra Rise, Fall And The Revival Of Left Trade Unions In Maharashtra 2025-12-17 [Outlook]

Science funding boost amid 'aggressive' CSIRO job cuts 2025-12-17 [AAP]

Calls grow for national asbestos audit 2025-12-17 [Build Australia]

Workplace Delegates’ Rights Confirmed by Federal Court 2025-12-17 [MEU]

Blue-Collar Workers Turn to Self-Employment Post-Union 2025-12-17 [SMS]

PSA Bulletin: reminder of current bans and union directions for Child Protection workers 2025-12-17 [PSA]

Labour’s employment rights bill set to become law after Lords battle 2025-12-17 [The Guardian]

Petrobras sees no production impact as strikes kick off in oil platforms 2025-12-17 [Reuters]

Queensland Union seeks to force Queensland Health to honour withdrawn pay offer 2025-12-17 [Today]

Saskatchewan ‘Original sin of Pat Fiacco’: City workers’ union supports possible mill rate hike, business advocates opposed 2025-12-17 [CTV]

Building a stronger Canada, one public service at a time 2025-12-17 [PSAC]

Canadian Labour Congress President Bea Bruske 2025-12-17 [USW]

British Columbia Steelworkers union pleased with the approval of Anglo–Teck transaction 2025-12-17 [USW]

Nova Scotia Chester long-term care workers vote to strike 2025-12-17 [CUPE]

Quebec A new collective agreement ushers in changes for firefighters in Bois-des-Filion 2025-12-17 [CUPE]

100 Years Of India's Trade Union 2025-12-17 [Outlook]

International Pressure Lifts the Veil on the UGTA’s Silence 2025-12-17 [COSYFOP]

Decent Work Pledge marks new commitment to safety and fairness in construction sector 2025-12-17 [ILO]

Nothing About Us Without Us: Advancing Disability Rights in Public Services Worldwide 2025-12-17 [PSI]

Women account for only 26% of news subjects, according to global report 2025-12-17 [IFJ]

Journalists should not be prosecuted for expressing their opinions 2025-12-17 [IFJ]

Unions and employers call for ethical and fair adoption of AI in telecommunications 2025-12-17 [UNI Global Union]

Trade unions mobilise against Milei’s attack on labour rights 2025-12-17 [ITUC]

Advancing safety and working conditions of waste management workers in Nepal 2025-12-17 [ILO]

New ILO report highlights opportunities to boost collective bargaining in Serbia’s private sector 2025-12-17 [ILO]

Towards a collective voice for platform workers: Trade union and youth-led innovative strategies for evidence-based policy advocacy in India 2025-12-17 [ILO]

New South Wales NSWNMA statement on Bondi Beach terror attacks 2025-12-17 [NSWNMS]

New South Wales NSWNMA statement on Bondi Beach terror attacks 2025-12-17 [NSWNMS]

New South Wales NSWNMA statement on Bondi Beach terror attacks 2025-12-17 [NSWNMS]

Forecasts show government economic strategy failing workers 2025-12-17 [NZCTU]

VIDEO California AI, Labor & The Commodification of Education For Profits & Control For more info 2025-12-16 [LVP]

Young people hardest hit as unemployment rises to 5.1% 2025-12-16 [Morning Star]

TUC hails “historic day” for working people as Employment Rights Bill passes Lords 2025-12-16 [TUC]

New legislation will shift the dial for working people 2025-12-16 [Unison]

Parliament passes the Employment Rights Bill 2025-12-16 [Unison]

Employment Rights Bill: No more delays in delivering workers’ rights, Unite 2025-12-16 [Unite]

Thames Water bonuses should be scrapped 2025-12-16 [GMB]

Fighting for equality and inclusion for disabled drivers 2025-12-16 [ASLEF]

CGTP requests meeting with Montenegro and demands withdrawal of the labor package 2025-12-16 [Portugal Pulse]

England Strike action for resident doctors in England will go ahead this week after doctors resoundingly rejected a recently revised offer 2025-12-16 [BMA]

Judiciary Workers JUSUN Suspend Three-Month Strike In Osun State 2025-12-16 [Sahara Reporters]

Nationwide strike begins in Greece to protest tax increases 2025-12-16 [APA]

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