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AMCU calls for thorough investigation into various mineworker injuries [Mining Weekly] 16-01-2026


European banking social partners sign landmark statement on violence and harassment [UNI Global Union] 16-01-2026


KFSU reiterates concerns over anti-labour practices as Coupang faces intensifying scrutiny [UNI Global Union] 16-01-2026


Thai trade unions strengthen action on safe and healthy workplaces [ILO] 16-01-2026


The miners strike of 1991 [PN] 16-01-2026



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In Memory of Lynn Gailey 2026-01-16 [MEAA]

Northern Ireland Staff at Glen Dimplex, Portadown end industrial dispute after vote to accept improved pay offer 2026-01-16 [Unite]

Scotland Unite secures significant win for Glenrothes based Bosch Rexroth workers 2026-01-16 [Unite]

Heathrow cabin crew at SAS airline win pay victory after strike action 2026-01-16 [Unite]

CBA puts the nail in the coffin for Bankwest – workers fight back 2026-01-16 [FSU]

People First Bank in a race to be People Last Bank as they accelerate branch closures 2026-01-16 [FSU]

Female nurses win employment case over NHS changing-room use by trans colleague 2026-01-16 [The Guardian]

Newfoundland and Labrador CUPE raising alarm: “Our home is under attack from within.” 2026-01-16 [CUPE]

Saskatchewan CUPE hits the ice with the Swift Current Broncos! 2026-01-16 [CUPE]

Quebec New collective agreement for Hydro-Québec specialists and professionals will protect in-house expertise 2026-01-16 [CUPE]

Key priorities for the Progress Declaration of the 2nd International Migration Review Forum 2026-01-16 [ITUC]

Closure of BAT factory puts 35,000 jobs at risk 2026-01-16 [Business Day]

SAFTU stands in solidarity with communities affected by devastating floods 2026-01-16 [SAFTU]

The miners strike of 1991 2026-01-16 [PN]

SAFTU General Secretary, Zwelinzima Vavi, to join Mafoko workers in picket over unpaid December wages 2026-01-16 [SAFTU]

SAFTU on the possible prime lending rate cartel under investigation by the Competition Commission 2026-01-16 [SAFTU]

Thai trade unions strengthen action on safe and healthy workplaces 2026-01-16 [ILO]

KFSU reiterates concerns over anti-labour practices as Coupang faces intensifying scrutiny 2026-01-16 [UNI Global Union]

European banking social partners sign landmark statement on violence and harassment 2026-01-16 [UNI Global Union]

European trade union federations highlight importance of organising 2026-01-16 [EPSU]

Chemical Workers’ Emergency Summit Calls for EU Action 2026-01-16 [IndustriAll Europe]

Scotland NUJ reacts to Ofcom’s ‘astonishing’ embrace of damaging STV cuts 2026-01-16 [NUJ]

Histadrut Honors Reservist Employees 2026-01-16 [Davar]

AMCU calls for thorough investigation into various mineworker injuries 2026-01-16 [Mining Weekly]

COSATU strongly welcomes Minister Creecy’s call for a total ban on drinking and driving 2026-01-16 [COSATU]

COSATU is deeply worried by the explosion in illicit tobacco and the possible loss of 230 jobs 2026-01-16 [COSATU]

Ontario ETFO Support Staff are on Strike 2026-01-15 [SEIU 2]

Free State SADTU Free State congratulates the Matric class of 2025 in the province 2026-01-15 [SADTU]

British Columbia Teacher contract talks in B.C. at standstill, union says 2026-01-15 [Kelowna Courier]

Workers Must Come First in CUSMA — No Trade Deal at the Expense of Jobs, Industry, or Public Services 2026-01-15 [CLC]

Gateshead - Staff 'deeply worried' over council job cuts 2026-01-15 [BBC]

VIDEO Michigan What UAW said about Ford worker being flipped off by President Trump in Detroit 2026-01-15 [Click on Detroit]

Heathrow cabin crew at SAS airline win pay victory after strike action 2026-01-15 [Unite]

Uber drivers urged to log out of apps in strike 2026-01-15 [Morning Star]

Nova Scotia NSNDP calls on Houston government to stand up for workers after Ubisoft closure 2026-01-15 [NSNDP]

US bishops praise DHS policy change on wait times for religious worker visas 2026-01-15 [OSV]

Nova Scotia Former Ubisoft Halifax workers reveal company's $977 million in Canadian tax breaks 2026-01-15 [ChronicleHerald]

Minnesota Metro Transit workers decry ICE activity at transit stops 2026-01-15 [Sahan Jrnl]

Ontario Alstom workers’ jobs in Thunder Bay supported by Buy Canadian policy 2026-01-15 [Unifor]

Maryland 2026 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Conference Jan. 15-18 • Baltimore, MD For more info 2026-01-15 [AFL-CIO]

airport strikes cancel over 3,400 flights and disrupt half a million passengers 2026-01-15 [Visa HQ]

  JOB   Collective Agreement Negotiation Officer 2026-01-15 [SEIU]

UFBU Rejects IBA Appeal, Confirms All-India Bank Strike on January 27 2026-01-15 [The Kanal]

Doctors threaten nationwide strike over unresolved issues 2026-01-15 [Hiru News]

Workers begin two-week warning strike in Niger State-owned varsity 2026-01-15 [AIT]

Unmet Demands: UITH JOHESU Stage Peaceful Protest in Kwara 2026-01-15 [This Day]

Civil servants plan work stoppage to press for pay hike, restoration of cut allowances 2026-01-15 [Kathimerini]

Namib Mills strike turns violent: Union leader punches contractor amid claims of replacement labour hiring 2026-01-15 [The Namibian]

JOHESU Strike: TUC gives federal govt seven-day ultimatum to withdraw ‘no work, no pay’ order 2026-01-15 [The Times]

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