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Denel fails to pay workers despite R2bn bailout [Business Day] 23-01-2026


COSATU is beyond furious that two of Denel’s divisions have failed to pay staff this month [COSATU] 23-01-2026


Traineeship for Railways at the ETF (Brussels) [ETF] For more info 23-01-2026


Traineeship for Railways at the ETF (Brussels) [ETF] For more info 23-01-2026


Win for Turkish metal workers [IndustriAll Europe] 23-01-2026



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Minnesota If Anyone Can Pull Off a General Strike, It’s Minnesotans 2026-01-23 [The New Republic]

Minnesota General strike, rally planned in Minnesota Friday to protest ICE 2026-01-23 [CBS]

Minnesota ‘Enough Is Enough’: Hundreds of Minnesota Businesses Take Stand Against ICE 2026-01-23 [The Times]

Minnesota Live updates: Minnesota ‘economic blackout’ planned in protest of ICE as immigration crackdown fuels tensions 2026-01-23 [CNN]

Minnesota Minnesotans strike to protest ICE surge in state: ‘No work, no school, no shopping’ 2026-01-23 [The Guardian]

PSAC honours Beth Bilson’s blueprint for pay equity 2026-01-23 [PSAC]

Join us for a discussion of this new book: Roy Reuther and the UAW: Fighting for Workers and Civil Rights, with the author Alan Reuther 2026-01-23 [Cornell ILR]

No Contract, No Coffee Pledge 2026-01-23 [SEIU]

Tell the Senate to Pass the Protect America’s Workforce Act 2026-01-23 [AFL-CIO]

New York Staff of the Metropolitan Museum of Art Vote to Unionize 2026-01-23 [UAW]

New York Commissioner of Consumer and Worker Protection to Visit Strike Line and Meet with Unlawfully Terminated NYSNA Nurses 2026-01-23 [NYS Nurses Assn]

Quebec STM professionals approve agreement reached on Dec. 31 2026-01-23 [CITY]

Alberta Firefighters' union calls for resignation of AFL president, withdraws from coalition 2026-01-23 [CBC]

Ohio Ohio Education Association president defends telling teachers to oppose ICE 2026-01-23 [WCPN]

Quebec Ski season saved at Le Massif ski resort in Quebec after workers accept new deal 2026-01-23 [CITY]

Rally to Save Public Health Care on Parliament Hill 2026-01-23 [CHC]

California 2028 Olympics could bring big wins for Los Angeles labor unions 2026-01-23 [The Star]

Ontario Toronto child welfare workers give union resounding strike mandate 2026-01-23 [Global]

Nunavut Union wants GN to reduce contracting out healthcare workers 2026-01-23 [The Nunavut News]

New York New York City nurses strike enters second week as Mamdani, Sanders lend support 2026-01-23 [The Guardian]

California 2028 Olympics could bring big wins for Los Angeles labor unions 2026-01-23 [AP]

VIDEO New York Patients, families join striking NYC nurses for candlelight vigil 2026-01-23 [CBS]

Nova Scotia Melville Lodge workers vote to strike in Halifax 2026-01-23 [CUPE]

DCWP Report Shows Uber and DoorDash Drove $550 Million in Delivery Worker Pay Losses 2026-01-23 [NYC Consum Wkr Protection]

Saskatchewan CUPE Health Workers: Scrap the whistleblower hotline 2026-01-23 [CUPE]

New York ALAA Statement on CAMBA, Inc’s Retaliatory Elimination of IT Department on Strike 2026-01-23 [ALAA]

  JOB   Director of Special Projects 2026-01-23 [UFCW Canada 401]

  JOB   Conflict Resolution Advisor 2026-01-23 [PSAC]

  JOB   Regional Representative 2026-01-23 [PSAC]

  JOB   Communications & Campaigns Coordinator 2026-01-23 [SFL]

Strong unions key to combating forced labour and counterfeit trade, OECD report confirms 2026-01-23 [TUAC]

IUF Call to Action on Extreme Heat 2026-01-23 [IUF]

Education budget reform: Maximising the impact of education funding to ensure quality and equity in Indonesia 2026-01-23 [Education International]

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

Win for Turkish metal workers 2026-01-23 [IndustriAll Europe]

Building Inclusive Schools in Portugal – ETUCE & EFEE Case‑Study Visit (IncludEU4AllNeets Project) 2026-01-23 [ETUCE]

Traineeship for Railways at the ETF (Brussels) For more info 2026-01-23 [ETF]

Traineeship for Railways at the ETF (Brussels) For more info 2026-01-23 [ETF]

COSATU is beyond furious that two of Denel’s divisions have failed to pay staff this month 2026-01-23 [COSATU]

Denel faces salary crisis as labour raises urgent concerns 2026-01-23 [Business Report]

UASA warns of rising inflation's impact on South African consumers 2026-01-23 [The Mercury]

SAFTU on the displacement of Eandfontein community residents and the crisis of illegal mining 2026-01-23 [SAFTU]

Teacher strike across schools in Midlands extended as hundreds rally in Birmingham 2026-01-23 [ITV]

GIWUSA warns abandoned mines are fuelling illegal mining and crime 2026-01-23 [Power987]

Vanderbijlpark candlelight vigil honours 14 school children lost in tragic transport accident 2026-01-23 [IOL]

Media power, labour and African agency in a time of rewhitenisation politics 2026-01-23 [IOL ]

Labour body warns of mass job losses as cheap Chinese cars flood the market 2026-01-23 [Business Insider]

Denel workers told January salaries will not be paid this Friday 2026-01-23 [The Citizen]

Denel fails to pay workers despite R2bn bailout 2026-01-23 [Business Day]

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