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KUSPAW calls for nationwide strike over KSh1.9 billion unpaid arrears at leased sugar mills

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Food Workers dreading Winter, Feeling Cold and Insecure about food & Don’t have enough for Christmas Finds New Cost of Living report from BFAWU [BFAWU] 20-12-2025


My warning as the new head of Unison: never again will we prop up politicians hostile to unions [The Guardian] 20-12-2025


Testimonies from Factories Reveal Arbitrary Dismissals and Forced Labor Facing Tunisian Women [Jinha] 20-12-2025


Punjab Labourers, agri workers burn copies of VB GRAMG, say bill betrays statutory right to employment [The Times] 20-12-2025


Trade unions respond to the Employment Rights Act 2025 becoming law [IER] 20-12-2025



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SAG-AFTRA National Board Unanimously Ratifies First Intimacy Coordinator Union Contract 2025-12-20 [The Hollywood Reporter]

Watchdog report on UAW retaliation scheme prompts staffing shifts 2025-12-20 [TheMichigan Advance]

For 3 Years, Payday Warned About UAW Prez's Top Staff & Lost Money for Doing It 2025-12-20 [Payday Report]

Kenya Sugar Board moves to avert strike with pledge on workers’ arrears 2025-12-20 [Sacco Review]

KUSPAW calls for nationwide strike over KSh1.9 billion unpaid arrears at leased sugar mills 2025-12-20 [Sacco Review]

Fórsa’s 2025 Rewind: A Year Where Members Did It For Themselves. 2025-12-20 [Forsa]

Scotland Resident doctors in Scotland to go on strike for first time 2025-12-20 [BBC]

Rail union files notice for January strike 2025-12-20 [The Local]

Largest cities brought to standstill by transportation strike over fuel price hike 2025-12-20 [ABC]

An 18-year miners’ strike comes to an end in Sonora 2025-12-20 [Mexico News Daily]

Trade unions respond to the Employment Rights Act 2025 becoming law 2025-12-20 [IER]

Punjab Labourers, agri workers burn copies of VB GRAMG, say bill betrays statutory right to employment 2025-12-20 [The Times]

OWTU: Let cashiers sit! 2025-12-20 [The Express]

Testimonies from Factories Reveal Arbitrary Dismissals and Forced Labor Facing Tunisian Women 2025-12-20 [Jinha]

My warning as the new head of Unison: never again will we prop up politicians hostile to unions 2025-12-20 [The Guardian]

Food Workers dreading Winter, Feeling Cold and Insecure about food & Don’t have enough for Christmas Finds New Cost of Living report from BFAWU 2025-12-20 [BFAWU]

New South Wales Warning issued to workers ahead of peak-season underpayments 2025-12-20 [Unions NSW]

Australian Capital Territory Airport security workers flagging industrial action that may cause delays during peak travel periods. 2025-12-20 [UWU]

Workers at Sealife Sydney and Sealife Melbourne stop work 2025-12-20 [UWU]

AMA warns against reckless expansion of optometrist prescribing rights 2025-12-20 [AMA]

Scarlet Alliance 2025 Wrap-Up 2025-12-20 [Scarlet Alliance]

POVB industrial action bulletin 2025-12-20 [PSA]

New South Wales PSA Education Support Staff in 2025: wrap up 2025-12-20 [PSA]

Farewell Message – Tony Maher 2025-12-20 [MEU]

Workers now have access to paid Family & Domestic Violence Leave 2025-12-20 [MEU]

Staff Association secures $233 million CSIRO funding boost 2025-12-20 [CPSU]

Statement on Bondi Beach terror attack 2025-12-20 [CPSU]

New South Wales 'Check everything': compliance push for holiday penalty rates 2025-12-20 [The Herald]

Nova Scotia Ubisoft Halifax Workers Win Union Certification Vote Joining CWA Canada After Successful Unionization Effort 2025-12-20 [TechNetBook]

Union says funding early retirement plan through pensions would be 'borderline theft' 2025-12-20 [The Gazette]

British Columbia B.C. Union that represents 67,500 health workers votes 54.2 per cent for 4 year deal 2025-12-20 [CP]

Tariffs weigh heavy on Canada’s union workers in 2026: Unifor president 2025-12-20 [BNN]

Ontario CUPE 2316 sounds the alarm on critical staffing crisis at Children’s Aid Society of Toronto 2025-12-20 [CUPE]

Ontario Holiday strike averted as union ratifies contract at Sherbrooke Heights 2025-12-20 [CUPE]

Ontario CUPE members sound the alarm on significant payroll issues at Iler Lodge 2025-12-20 [CUPE]

Nova Scotia Inverness long-term care workers vote to strike 2025-12-20 [CUPE]

International Migrants’ Day: Take decisive action to protect migrant workers, ITUC-Africa tells African govts 2025-12-20 [Nigerian Pilot]

SADTU rejects GEMS’ proposal to slightly reduce 9.8% medical aid increase 2025-12-20 [The Mercury]

SAMWU condemns National Treasury's withholding of municipal funding 2025-12-20 [The Mercury]

Khayelitsha medical staff battle armed threats while serving over 3,000 patients monthly 2025-12-20 [Daily Maverick]

Illinois ISU student support workers file to unionize 2025-12-20 [WGLT]

British Columbia Facilities health care workers ratify new provincial collective agreement 2025-12-19 [HEU]

Union says funding early retirement plan through pensions would be 'borderline theft' 2025-12-19 [Canadian Press]

The state of UK regulatory enforcement in 2025 2025-12-19 [Good Jobs First]

Indiana Casino dealers brought back the recognition strike and won 2025-12-19 [Labor Notes Podcast]

Scotland Sultana joins striking workers outside Village Hotel in Govan 2025-12-19 [Morning Star]

Two in three ambulance workers fear attacks during festive period, survey finds 2025-12-19 [Morning Star]

Corporate abuses run rampant amid health and safety law's collapse 2025-12-19 [Morning Star]

AFL-CIO slams Trump admin for anoter illeal union-bustin move on TSA workers before te olidays 2025-12-19 [AFL-CIO]

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