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Human Rights Day 2025: ITUC-Africa urges African leaders to prioritise everyday essentials, end inequality [Nigerian Pilot] 11-12-2025


SAFTU celebrates landmark victory of EPWP workers in Ethekwini [SAFTU] 11-12-2025


Labour rights protection essential to advancing human rights – ILO and UN bodies affirm [ILO] 11-12-2025


Solidarity with the Workers in Portugal [IndustriAll Europe] 11-12-2025


FAJ Calls for Urgent Protection amidst growing threats confronting African journalists [IFJ] 11-12-2025



Other news


COSATU welcomes proposed increase in the National Minimum Wage 2025-12-11 [COSATU]

COSATU applauds the SIU’s UIF anti-corruption search and seizure operations 2025-12-11 [COSATU]

Solidarity Center Achieves Worker Rights Boost in Bangladesh For more info 2025-12-11 [Solidarity Center]

Quebec Montreal transit maintenance workers begin new job action with overtime hours strike 2025-12-11 [Canadian Press]

As Equal Times closes, the work continues 2025-12-11 [Equal Times]

Alberta Lethbridge firefighters finally have a new contract 2025-12-11 [Alberta Worker]

NUMSA demands state-lender intervention in steel crisis 2025-12-11 [IndustriALL]

Nova Scotia Unifor Atlantic Communications Locals ratify new collective agreement with Bell 2025-12-11 [Unifor]

Scotland Teaching profession ‘at breaking point’ warns union 2025-12-11 [Morning Star]

MPs slam ministers' Employment Rights Bill capitulation 2025-12-11 [Morning Star]

Scotland Report on creative work a ‘game-changer,’ STUC says 2025-12-11 [STUC]

Justice for Cammell Laird 37, MP demands 2025-12-11 [Morning Star]

Workers' rights bill standoff continues after Lords defeat 2025-12-11 [BBC]

NURTW raises concerns as Ogun moves to replace old parks with modern terminals 2025-12-11 [The Guardian]

Women workers demand rights and recognition as inequalities laid bare at EU-Oxfam event 2025-12-11 [UNB]

Nova Scotia Report raises concerns about human rights of N.S. female migrant workers 2025-12-11 [Town and Country Today]

Water PNG workers protest management 2025-12-11 [The National]

“Young people must not be taught that harassment is part of the job” 2025-12-11 [PAM]

Museum of Science and Industry 2025-12-11 [Chicago Sun*Times]

Michigan Republicans ‘Appeal To State Supreme Court To Block Pro-Worker’ Bills 2025-12-11 [WNY Labor Today]

Scotland VUE cinema workers set for historic strike action in Glasgow 2025-12-11 [Unite]

Unionists arrested during demonstration at Coupang headquarters 2025-12-11 [Hankyoreh]

Scotland Vue cinema staff go on strike in Glasgow over work conditions 2025-12-11 [BBC]

Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary warns of pay cut for employees joining one-day strike today 2025-12-11 [The Indian News]

South Australia Program: Adelaide courts impacted as public service industrial action continues 2025-12-11 [ABC]

Harry Hartog and Berkelouw Books workers strike 2025-12-11 [Books & Publishing]

Unions discuss renewed commitment to peace 2025-12-11 [Green Left Weekly]

Severe disruption hits Portugal in first general strike for 12 years 2025-12-11 [BBC]

New South Wales Coalition agrees to sweeping changes to NSW workers' compensation scheme 2025-12-11 [ABC]

Court upholds trade union rights 2025-12-11 [IndustriALL]

Teachers at Istanbul’s Italian high school strike over pay gap 2025-12-11 [Hurriyet]

Quebec Montreal public transit strike starts Thursday 2025-12-11 [CTV]

Saskatchewan Transit union threatens strike over cuts in City of Regina's proposed budget, shortening service hours 2025-12-11 [CBC]

Nova Scotia Arichat Long Term Care Workers Vote to Strike 2025-12-11 [CUPE]

Study Shows Wide Wage Gap for Trans and Non-Binary Workers 2025-12-11 [The Tyee]

Ontario Baristas of Steel rally in solidarity with Starbucks Workers United for fairness on International Human Rights Day 2025-12-11 [USW]

‘I come from the shop floor’: Rob Ashton wants to rebuild the NDP from the working class up 2025-12-11 [Canadian Dimension]

Nunavut Iqaluit housing workers hope to avoid another strike as negotiations begin 2025-12-11 [The Spectator]

Saskatchewan Regina transit workers vote for strike mandate, with 83 per cent in favour 2025-12-11 [CKOM]

Quebec STM maintenance workers’ strike: Essential services deemed sufficient, Tribunal says 2025-12-11 [CITY]

Quebec Conciliator’s proposal accepted by Quebec ferry service union 2025-12-11 [Global]

Starbucks workers' union expand month-long strike to more cities 2025-12-11 [Reuters]

A major strike in Portugal disrupts travel and services 2025-12-11 [CP]

Quebec Details of STM maintenance workers' holiday strike unveiled 2025-12-11 [CBC]

A thriving economy shouldn’t cost us our human rights 2025-12-11 [CLC]

Nova Scotia Joint Media Release on the Growing Threats to Our Public Mental Health and Addictions System 2025-12-11 [CUPE]

Quebec Crossing guards in Brossard, Quebec accept tentative agreement 2025-12-11 [CUPE]

Quebec Saint-Félix-de-Valois firefighters sanctioned again 2025-12-11 [CUPE]

Volha Brytsikava has been awarded the Human Rights Solidarity Award 2025-12-11 [salidarnast.info]

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