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Migrant workers deserve equal rights and opportunities [CLC] 19-12-2025


Argentine unions in the street over Milei labor reforms [The Digital Journal] 19-12-2025


Respect costs nothing: Stand with retail workers this festive season [UNI] 19-12-2025


Trade union flags 'harsh' conditions for solar farm workers [Energy Watch] 19-12-2025


Migrant workers still trapped in exploitation, ITUC warns [Vanguard] 19-12-2025



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‘Key actors for systemic change’: ETUCE MOOC for education trade unions 2025-12-19 [ETUCE]

Free online global labour history course offers fresh perspectives on labour’s past and future 2025-12-19 [IUF]

2025 in review - a transformative year for the IUF 2025-12-19 [IUF]

On International Migrants Day, ILO Nepal urges stronger protection of migrant workers’ rights 2025-12-19 [ILO]

Oregon Legacy strike is set to grow with as other units prepare to walk out 2025-12-19 [NW Labor Press]

Oregon New Seasons workers ratify their first union contract 2025-12-19 [NW Labor Press]

Public Sector in Bulgaria on Edge: Trade Union Warns of Strikes as 2026 Budget Fails 2025-12-19 [Novinite]

Strikes at Shelter off as workers accept new working hours deal 2025-12-19 [Unite]

Sugar Sector Workers Threaten Nationwide Strike Over KSh 1.9 Billion Arrears 2025-12-19 [Dawan]

West Virginia ‘The Gun on Second Street’ Crew on Strike In West Virginia in Absence of Good Faith Negotiations 2025-12-19 [IATSE]

2025 in Review: Stark Battle Lines, Big Potential 2025-12-19 [Labour Notes]

Arkansas Little Rock Starbucks workers join nationwide strike 2025-12-19 [The Times]

'More dignity': Argentine unions march against Milei's labor reform 2025-12-19 [Reuters]

Petrobras' strike-hit P-40 platform shut after gas leak 2025-12-19 [Reuters]

British Columbia 90% Yes: Members stand together for better health care 2025-12-19 [BCGEU]

Staff calls off strike at Paris Louvre museum for now - union 2025-12-19 [Reuters]

Unionized rail workers to go on indefinite strike Tuesday 2025-12-19 [The Times]

KESK: Workers reject the 2026 budget 2025-12-19 [ANF]

WNBA lockout looms closer after player vote authorizes strike 2025-12-19 [Inside Nova]

Unions threaten strike during march against labor reform 2025-12-19 [The Herald]

Study reveals ‘rampant’ labour rights abuses in textile factories across Karachi and Faislabad 2025-12-19 [Dawn]

2025: The rest of the story 2025-12-19 [NW Labor Press]

Study flags widespread labour rights violations in Karachi 2025-12-19 [ANI]

Unions welcome plan to tackle violence against women 2025-12-19 [The Morning Star]

Oregon Portland construction workforce equity agreement at risk 2025-12-19 [NW Labor Press]

England 'Historic' day as Birmingham equal pay claim milestone arrives 2025-12-19 [GMB]

Shrinking civic space, rising exploitation: How global fashion brands failed Myanmar’s garment workers under military rule 2025-12-19 [Business & Human Rights Resource Centre]

Testimonies from Factories Reveal Arbitrary Dismissals and Forced Labor Facing Tunisian Women 2025-12-19 [Jinha]

Green transition: Burkina Faso’s CSB union confederation is on the frontline of the fight for social justice and decent work 2025-12-19 [Equal Times]

Rail workers plan to go on strike from Dec 23 2025-12-19 [The Straits Times]

Washington Rotschy fined $184K after excavator bucket crushes worker 2025-12-19 [NW Labor Press]

National Leadership Change At TCU/IAM 2025-12-19 [IAM Union]

IAM Union Urges Senate Passage of House-passed Protect America’s Workforce Action 2025-12-19 [IAM Union]

Zinc union pledges support for U.S. smelter, urges MBK to step aside 2025-12-19 [The Chosun Daily]

IAM Union Leaders Visit Organizing and Young Workers Classes at W3 Center 2025-12-19 [IAM Union]

'Careers are on the line': cricket union blasts Snicko 2025-12-19 [AAP]

Migrant workers still trapped in exploitation, ITUC warns 2025-12-19 [Vanguard]

Bookshop workers announce five-day Christmas strike, employers step up intimidation 2025-12-19 [Green Left Weekly]

More than 100 bookstore staff will walk off the job tomorrow in fight for better wages, conditions 2025-12-19 [9 News]

Trade union flags 'harsh' conditions for solar farm workers 2025-12-19 [Energy Watch]

Respect costs nothing: Stand with retail workers this festive season 2025-12-19 [UNI]

Argentine unions in the street over Milei labor reforms 2025-12-19 [The Digital Journal]

Ontario Niagara health-care workers’ union tour region protesting cuts of nearly 100 jobs 2025-12-19 [CHCH]

UVW-CWA Members Hold Industry Vigil at the Game Awards 2025-12-19 [CWA]

Nunavut Nunavut gov't and union ratify new collective agreement 2025-12-19 [CBC]

Ontario Action centre launched for Algoma Steel workers seeking support 2025-12-19 [CBC]

Ontario Over 200 Stellantis Brampton workers move to Windsor while others get income protection 2025-12-19 [InSauga]

Nova Scotia Ubisoft Halifax Votes for Wall-to-Wall Union, Joins CWA Canada 2025-12-19 [Wccftech]

Migrant workers deserve equal rights and opportunities 2025-12-19 [CLC]

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