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Gig workers write: This is why those Deepinder Goyal calls ‘miscreants’ go on strike

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Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Post-Gazette owners couldn't bust a Union so they closed a paper [CWA] 09-01-2026


Zimbabwe workers and pensioners will suffer more in 2026 [Bulawayo24 News] 09-01-2026


Unions accuse McDonald's of 'repeated harassment' against 'mostly teenage' staff [BBC] 09-01-2026


Bus drivers to go on strike amid management ‘bullying’ at Leyton depot [Waltham Forest Echo] 09-01-2026


Canada Post workers to vote on tentative agreement [rabble] 09-01-2026



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  JOB   Membership Services Officer 2026-01-09 [AUPE]

  JOB   Manager of Communications 2026-01-09 [AUPE]

  JOB   Union Labour Relations Officer 2026-01-09 [UFCW Canada 401]

  JOB   Union Labour Relations Officer (Temporary) 2026-01-09 [UFCW Canada 401]

  JOB   Research Analyst (12 month term) 2026-01-09 [AJC]

England 'We're absolutely determined to carry on': Birmingham bin worker's message to Brummies as strike hits one year 2026-01-09 [The World]

Colorado Democrats revive legislation to change decades-old union law 2026-01-09 [The Post-Independent]

Gig workers write: This is why those Deepinder Goyal calls ‘miscreants’ go on strike 2026-01-09 [The Indian Express]

England Met Police staff plan second strike over pay 2026-01-09 [HR Reporter]

Unions concerned about secret sale of Limburg petrochemical firm Sabic 2026-01-09 [NLTimes]

Scotland Doctors strike called off as union backs latest pay deal 2026-01-09 [BBC]

California University of California graduate workers demand immigration legal fund as visa fears mount 2026-01-09 [Face2Face]

'The Demands Also Affect My Family': The Unseen Side Of Gig Work In india 2026-01-09 [SheThePeople]

Filcams CGIL stands up for Sunday closures 2026-01-09 [Il Sole]

Majority of largest teaching union’s members now back Green Party 2026-01-09 [The Canary]

SIPTU calls on Government to honour commitment on apprenticeship pay rates 2026-01-09 [The Gazette]

Workers' voices shape NTUC pre-Budget 2026 talks on jobs, costs and security 2026-01-09 [NTUC]

New York Employees of Tel Aviv bakery spinoff in NYC call for Jewish Israeli owners to cut Israeli ties 2026-01-09 [The Post]

England WSP Textiles strike before Australian Open and Masters Snooker 2026-01-09 [The Gazette]

Quebec ‘Total failure’: FTQ denounces Legault government for housing, cost of living crises 2026-01-09 [CITY]

Nova Scotia 'Why torment people?': Union's questions unanswered following sudden Ubisoft Halifax closure 2026-01-09 [The Chronicle-Herald]

New Brunswick NB Power loses bid to impose 4-month wait for post-leave merit increases 2026-01-09 [HR Reporter]

Alberta Calgary Quest members vote in favour of offer 2026-01-09 [UFCW Canada]

Nova Scotia Ubisoft closes Halifax studio weeks after unionisation 2026-01-09 [Pocket Gamer]

Unions condemn US actions in Venezuela 2026-01-09 [rabble]

Nova Scotia CWA Canada vows to fight Ubisoft Halifax closure, defend workers 2026-01-09 [CWA Canada]

Nova Scotia CWA Canada demands documents from Ubisoft over Halifax studio closure 2026-01-09 [CWA Canada]

Nova Scotia CWA Canada says it will 'pursue every legal recourse' to protect unionised Ubisoft Halifax workers 2026-01-09 [Games Industry]

Ontario Workers protest job cuts at Ottawa's Perley Health 2026-01-09 [CBC]

Nova Scotia Former Ubisoft Halifax workers looking for answers after studio shut down 2026-01-09 [CTV]

British Columbia Union wants laid-off Crofton mill workers to get federal support 2026-01-09 [Tree Frog]

Ontario OLRB clears union that cut retirees out of Bill 124 settlement 2026-01-09 [HRD]

Canada Post workers to vote on tentative agreement 2026-01-09 [rabble]

Sustainable Ship Recycling and Quality Jobs must be an integral part of the European Industrial Maritime Strategy 2026-01-09 [IndustriAll Europe]

Bus drivers to go on strike amid management ‘bullying’ at Leyton depot 2026-01-09 [Waltham Forest Echo]

Unions accuse McDonald's of 'repeated harassment' against 'mostly teenage' staff 2026-01-09 [BBC]

Call for businesses to review prices for school essentials 2026-01-09 [Zululand Observer]

Zimbabwe workers and pensioners will suffer more in 2026 2026-01-09 [Bulawayo24 News]

COSATU: ANC January 8th Statement expectations 2026-01-09 [COSATU]

SAFTU on the decline of manufacturing production and the collapse of industrial base 2026-01-09 [SAFTU]

Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Post-Gazette owners couldn't bust a Union so they closed a paper 2026-01-09 [CWA]

New York Times: Minimum Wage Rises in Some States as Workers Struggle With Basic Costs 2026-01-09 [Nat'l Employment Law Project]

January 8 : anti-government demonstrations continue in dozens of cities in Iran 2026-01-08 [Free Them Now (FTN)]

RMT threaten 'mass industrial action' over any attempt to automate Tube 2026-01-08 [Morning Star]

Nurses Condemn Trump’s Unilateral Military Action Against Venezuela 2026-01-08 [Portside]

England Disruption to Leeds council transport services as workers strike over safety fears 2026-01-08 [Unite]

Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Post-Gazette owners couldn’t bust the union, so they shut down the paper 2026-01-08 [CWA]

Alberta NAIT workers file for strike vote 2026-01-08 [Alberta Worker]

Missouri Kaldi’s Coffee workers rally ahead of union vote 2026-01-08 [The Labor Tribune]

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