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Public Outcry: GEMS' shocking 9.8% medical aid hike ignites union fury and financial fears [IOL] 28-12-2025


Tamil Nadu HC: All employees can join trade union, take part in its polls [The Times] 28-12-2025


Unions Ready to Protest and Sue the Government Against the 2026 Minimum Wage [Kompas] 28-12-2025


Dictatorship of the employer? New labour codes grant employers greater freedom while curtailing the most basic rights of workers, especially the most marginalised [Frontline] 27-12-2025


TUC General Secretary: Only a relentless focus on living standards can stem the tide of the populist right  [TUC] 27-12-2025



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Former Chattanooga activist Chris Brooks has left his senior union post after federal monitor report 2025-12-28 [The Times Free Press]

Unions Ready to Protest and Sue the Government Against the 2026 Minimum Wage 2025-12-28 [Kompas]

Himachal Pradesh Ambulance Workers' Stand: A Fight for Fair Wages in Shimla 2025-12-28 [Devi Discourse]

Oil workers' strike continues in Northern Rio de Janeiro state: employees rejected Petrobras' proposal, but the state-owned company signals further progress in the collective agreement. 2025-12-28 [CPG]

Airport strike called off after agreement with former Groundforce shareholders 2025-12-28 [The Resident]

NTFL umpires say FIFO growth to blame for declining standards 2025-12-28 [ABC]

Tamil Nadu HC: All employees can join trade union, take part in its polls 2025-12-28 [The Times]

Airport Strikes To Hit Portugal Over The New Year 2025-12-28 [Travel and Leisure]

Equal pay settlements for female council workers pass £1bn 2025-12-28 [The Guardian]

Newfoundland and Labrador Federal Austerity Measures Draw Criticism from Labour Federation 2025-12-28 [VOCM]

Newfoundland and Labrador Teachers’ Association Raises Alarm Over Student Absenteeism Rates 2025-12-28 [VOCM]

Newfoundland and Labrador Recruitment and Retention Top NAPE’s Agenda for Spring Budget 2025-12-28 [VOCM]

Public Outcry: GEMS' shocking 9.8% medical aid hike ignites union fury and financial fears 2025-12-28 [IOL]

New York Some sanitation workers are working 12 hour shifts as New York City works to salt and plow 2025-12-27 [AccuWeather]

Whatever Happened to Trump’s “Golden Age” for American Workers? 2025-12-27 [Countercurrents]

Acclaimed Kiwi actress at the forefront to protect actors from AI. 2025-12-27 [TVNZ]

VA Will Eliminate 35K Vacant Positions Despite Chronic Understaffing, Report Says 2025-12-27 [AFGE]

Court Reverses Firing of Federal Workers During Shutdown 2025-12-27 [AFGE]

AFGE Members Persevere in 2025 Despite Historic Challenges 2025-12-27 [AFGE]

Manitoba Winnipeg agrees to historic staffing boost following IAFF-backed campaign 2025-12-27 [IAFF]

Journalists’ Union Leader Fired for Union Role 2025-12-27 [HKLRM]

The negotiations of the private social services sector continue after Christmas 2025-12-27 [JHL]

Joint Statement of the Central Trade Unions - General Strike on 12 February 2026 2025-12-27 [CITU]

  JOB   Legal Officer/Policy Analyst 2025-12-27 [NZCTU]

  JOB   Union Organiser 2025-12-27 [Unite]

  JOB   Communications and Campaigns Officer 2025-12-27 [TEU]

  JOB   Principal Support Officer 2025-12-27 [NZEI]

  JOB   Field Officer – Ōtepōti 2025-12-27 [NZEI]

  JOB   Union Organiser Fixed Term 2025-12-27 [PSA]

KFC franchisee given £70k fine over 'slave' comment 2025-12-27 [BBC]

Ohio Ohio labor unions, traditional allies of Democrats, have drifted right 2025-12-27 [WEWS-TV]

100.000 employees lose their labor rights: Social partners have not agreed on changes to the General Labor Code, meetings with the Prime Minister have been scheduled 2025-12-27 [Vijesti]

Journalists’ union slams Israel’s systematic targeting of media workers 2025-12-27 [Taghrib News]

New York Kickstarter's Labor Triumph: Striking a Balance in Tech 2025-12-27 [Open Tools]

West Bengal ASHA workers launch strike over pay, status demands 2025-12-27 [Millenium Post]

The inter-union group for public administration and the F2S union announce three days of total national strike action 2025-12-27 [Seneweb]

Restaurants brace for quieter New Year's Eve amid gig workers' strike plan 2025-12-27 [The Business Standard]

Delivery disruptions likely on Dec 31 as gig workers prepare for nationwide strike 2025-12-27 [The Times]

Theaters Close During Holidays as Actors and Musicians Strike 2025-12-27 [Tovima]

Subcontractor Unions Can Strike Hyundai Steel, Hanwha Ocean 2025-12-27 [The Chosun Ilbo]

Layoffs become strike issue under Yellow Envelope Act 2025-12-27 [The Dong-A Ilbo]

Large Brazilian union rejects Petrobras proposal to end strike 2025-12-27 [Reuters]

Colorado On Strike: Iconic Ski Resort Closes Indefinitely Amid Labor Dispute 2025-12-27 [Gear Junkie]

Regime To Cover Budget Deficit From People’s Pockets 2025-12-27 [Iran Focus]

Don't rule out EU customs union, TUC boss tells Starmer 2025-12-27 [BBC]

Haryana Safety, pay and job security drive Urban Company gig workers’ protest in Gurugram 2025-12-27 [Counterview]

More than £1 billion won for women this year in equal pay cases 2025-12-27 [LBC]

GMB win £1billion in equal pay cases 2025-12-27 [GMB]

Labor Strikes In Iran As Workers Demand Their Rights 2025-12-27 [Iran Focus]

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