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COSATU marks 40 years of existence fighting for the rights of workers [SABC] 06-12-2025

ITUC alarmed by escalating violations of trade union rights [ITUC] 06-12-2025

Child labour: New report shows urgent need for action [ITUC] 06-12-2025

Workers Suffer as Fashion Brands Fail to Act on Extreme Heat [CRI] 06-12-2025

BP to scrap paid rest breaks and most bank holiday bonuses for forecourt staff [The Guardian] 06-12-2025

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LabourStart Segment Script for RadioLabour Episode of 05-12-2025 2025-12-06 [LNN]

Steelworkers endorse Rob Ashton for NDP leader 2025-12-06 [RadioLabour]

Cuts at Natural Resources Canada put critical environmental protections at risk and weaken public services 2025-12-06 [PSAC]

Hundreds of public sector workers warned their jobs could be cut: union 2025-12-06 [Global]

Over 400 Natural Resources Canada jobs at risk, union says 2025-12-06 [CBC]

Saskatchewan Melfort daycare workers reject employer offer after unanimous strike vote 2025-12-06 [CUPE]

Saskatchewan CUPE Saskatchewan backs new bill to safeguard workers’ rights 2025-12-06 [CUPE]

Manitoba Utility operators Winkler, Manitoba join CUPE 2025-12-06 [CUPE]

Saskatchewan Building community and connection in northern Saskatchewan 2025-12-06 [CUPE]

Alberta UCP fails Deborah Onwu, care workers 2025-12-06 [CUPE]

Black History Month 2026: Honouring Carol Wall 2025-12-06 [CUPE]

BP to scrap paid rest breaks and most bank holiday bonuses for forecourt staff 2025-12-06 [The Guardian]

Workers Suffer as Fashion Brands Fail to Act on Extreme Heat 2025-12-06 [CRI]

WHO’s fast-track medical plan ‘is not realistic’ for South Africa 2025-12-06 [The News Line]

Child labour: New report shows urgent need for action 2025-12-06 [ITUC]

ITUC alarmed by escalating violations of trade union rights 2025-12-06 [ITUC]

Joseph Mathunjwa elected Amcu president for another term 2025-12-06 [TimesLIVE]

COSATU marks 40 years of existence fighting for the rights of workers 2025-12-06 [SABC]

Cuts at Natural Resources Canada ‘decimate’ wildfire and flood tracking capacity, unions warn 2025-12-05 [National Observer]

Ontario Ontario Nurses’ Assn. Condemns London Health Sciences Centre for Taking Away Unlimited Mental Health Benefits from Non-ONA Staff 2025-12-05 [ONA]

British Columbia MoveUP calls on provincial government to extend slot-revenue stream to prevent devastating job losses at Hastings Racecourse 2025-12-05 [MoveUP]

Working-class internationalism against imperial arbitrary exclusion 2025-12-05 [SAFTU]

SAFTU condemns labour abuses and exploitation at Vereeniging PVC factory 2025-12-05 [SAFTU]

COSATU wishes the ANC NGC well and urges it to focus on matters that affect the working class 2025-12-05 [COSATU]

U.K. Union Equity Threatens Actors Strike Over AI 2025-12-05 [Variety]

England Salford Working Class Library joins forces with General Strike 100 2025-12-05 [Now]

Oregon Portland grain millers get raises of 17% in new BCGTM contract 2025-12-05 [NW Labor Press]

Airport and union agree minimum services during strike 2025-12-05 [The Portugal News]

Strikes planned at LVMH's drinks division starting on Friday — CGT union 2025-12-05 [The Edge]

Central trade unions likely to meet on Dec 8 to discuss further protests against labour codes 2025-12-05 [Business Today]

Iowa Iowa Starbucks stores join national union strike 2025-12-05 [ABC]

Oregon Nurse practitioners and associate physicians strike at Legacy 2025-12-05 [NW Labor Press]

New York Two-Dozen New Yorker Staffers Crash Netflix Doc Screening to Protest “Union-Busting” at Condé 2025-12-05 [The Hollywood Reporter]

England Leicestershire Xmas shopping shutdown during Arriva bus workers strike 2025-12-05 [Unite]

British Columbia Ridley Island AltaGas workers on strike 2025-12-05 [CFTK]

Quebec Unions are standing up against CAQ’s Law 14 2025-12-05 [rabble]

Nine Indonesian domestic helpers who died in Wang Fuk Court fire were families’ sole breadwinners 2025-12-05 [Dimsum Daily]

KPUWU: Only 5% of private universities sign CBAs to guarantee employee rights 2025-12-05 [Education News]

Farmers’ day losing meaning without real reform — GAWU Warns 2025-12-05 [My Joy]

Home Care Workers Are Losing Minimum Wage Protections — and Fighting Back 2025-12-05 [Capital & Main]

Telangana Gig workers flag ‘exploitative conditions’ against Hyd-based company 2025-12-05 [The Times]

Maybe a General Strike Isn’t So Impossible Now 2025-12-05 [Labour Notes]

Shannon Welbourn discusses gender-based violence in skilled trades 2025-12-05 [The News]

ASHAs And Anganwadi Workers: Great Responsibility Comes With No Power 2025-12-05 [Feminism in India]

Modern Slavery And Labour Rights In Sindh: Laws Exist, But Implementation Falters 2025-12-05 [The Times]

Quebec Undocumented women workers in Quebec face rampant exploitation, report finds 2025-12-05 [CBC]

Digital Colonialism: Chinese AI Giants Build Empire on Backs of Kenyan Workers 2025-12-05 [Insights]

Country might face teacher shortage as profession loses appeal, union warns 2025-12-05 [Philenews]

Unions push for AI safeguards, cost relief in Budget 2026 priorities 2025-12-05 [NTUC]

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