Briefing: the Government’s Fair Work Agency risks becoming a ‘toothless watchdog’ [Institute of Employment Rights] 07-04-2026
Early retirement rush in Canada sparks fight over pension surplus and job security [BPM] 07-04-2026
South Australia Huge win for Adelaide Chemist Warehouse workers as appeal dismissed and bargaining order upheld [SDA] 07-04-2026
COSATU strongly condemns Treasury’s tone-deaf decision to increase Cabinet Members and MECs’ car limits to R1.1 million [COSATU] 06-04-2026
Sick pay rule changes to benefit up to 9.6m UK workers, TUC says [The Guardian] 06-04-2026
Professional firefighters strike for one hour on Wednesday over stalled pay talks 2026-04-08 [RNZ]
New Social Contract - ITUC Newsletter April 2026: Democracy, dignity and safety at work 2026-04-08 [ITUC]
British Columbia BC Ferries workers' union calls for more investment in maintenance after weekend breakdowns 2026-04-07 [Vancouver Sun]
British Columbia Comox Valley Regional District Workers Ratify New Agreement 2026-04-07 [CUPE BC]
Quebec First contract for new members at Buropro 2026-04-07 [UFCW]
British Columbia Dexterra janitors in Vancouver win new contract 2026-04-07 [SEIU 2]
NUM wage strike ends at JSE-listed miner Afrimat 2026-04-07 [Business Day]
COSATU backs new rules banning senior officials from party positions 2026-04-07 [Power98.7]
Let us stand united against repression and executions 2026-04-07 [Free Them Now (FTN)]
SAFTU sends its heartfelt condolences on the passing of Albert Mazibuko 2026-04-07 [SAFTU]
Resident doctors walk out in first day of six-day strike 2026-04-07 [Morning Star]
Unite strikes at three Scottish universities 2026-04-07 [Unite]
Royal Fleet Auxiliary seafarers take strike action 2026-04-07 [RMT]
Northern Ireland Paid miscarriage leave now a day-one right in Northern Ireland 2026-04-07 [PCS]
British Columbia Steps for Life: Walking toward safer workplaces in Kelowna 2026-04-07 [Castanet]
Canada’s industrial future depends on action today 2026-04-07 [Unifor-USW]
Conservatives and liberals oppose H2A visa changes for immigrant farm workers 2026-04-07 [KUOW]
Victoria Why full bins are being left on the streets in Melbourne's north this week 2026-04-07 [9 News]
‘Weeks away’: Truckers’ grim fuel warning 2026-04-07 [Newswire]
BAE joins push to boost women in defence manufacturing 2026-04-07 [Iindustry Update]
Victoria Council workers refuse to empty wheelie bins and issue parking fines as pay dispute intensifies 2026-04-07 [ABC]
Chemist Warehouse forced to bargain with workers seeking better pay after losing legal battle: ‘Huge win’ 2026-04-07 [Yahoo]
South Australia Huge win for Adelaide Chemist Warehouse workers as appeal dismissed and bargaining order upheld 2026-04-07 [SDA]
The codes of despair 2026-04-07 [Telegraph ]
Himachal Pradesh Ambulance workers have begun a 132-hour strike over labour law and wages 2026-04-07 [Akashwani News]
Himachal Pradesh Ambulance services hit in HP as workers protest for better perks 2026-04-07 [The Times]
Ontario Union readies province-wide action after Extendicare negotiations stall 2026-04-07 [CTV]
Ontario Layoff notice prompts union to withdraw support for library makeover 2026-04-07 [TBNewsWatch]
California Los Angeles Stadium workers urge FIFA to bar ICE from World Cup 2026-04-07 [Al Jazeera]
Newfoundland and Labrador Crab harvesters protest outside Argentia wharf as concern over crab price continues 2026-04-07 [CBC]
Early retirement rush in Canada sparks fight over pension surplus and job security 2026-04-07 [BPM]
Quebec Blue-collar workers will strike in Montreal, Canada, from April 15 to April 18. 2026-04-07 [SafeAbroad]
British Columbia SkyTrain cleaners’ union raises safety, sanitation concerns 2026-04-07 [CTV]
Newfoundland and Labrador ‘Beyond the Badge;’ RNCA Launching Video Series Highlighting Work of members 2026-04-07 [VOCM]
A Retrospective on Bidenomics: Joe Biden listened to the left on full employment. But the lasting effects were wanting ... 2026-04-07 [Am Prospect]
Illinois The 1886 Haymarket Affair That Led to International Workers’ Day 2026-04-07 [Collector]
New York Amazon Faces Union Pressure After Labor Ruling 2026-04-07 [Trading View]
Missouri Metro machinists on strike at Independence ammunition plant 2026-04-07 [KMBC]
Massachusetts Harvard Academic Workers Union Seeks 20% Raise, Expanded Benefits in New Proposal 2026-04-07 [Harvard Crimson]
Missouri Workers at SPX Cooling Technologies organize for change 2026-04-07 [Smart Union]
Colorado Workers plan to halt strike at major US meatpacking plant and resume negotiations 2026-04-07 [CO Sun]
New York NY may lower retirement age to 55 for some public workers 2026-04-07 [Syracuse.com]
California SoFi Stadium workers urge FIFA to bar ICE from World Cup, threaten strike 2026-04-07 [Reuters]
Washington Boeing workers sue over unpaid time spent putting on safety gear 2026-04-07 [KING5]
Supporting Workers in the Seafood Processing Industry 2026-04-07 [ICCR]
Trump proposes to cut 9,400 TSA workers, $1.5 billion from budget 2026-04-07 [KSL]
Briefing: the Government’s Fair Work Agency risks becoming a ‘toothless watchdog’ 2026-04-07 [Institute of Employment Rights]
PSA demands public sector cybersecurity overhaul after Stats SA breach 2026-04-07 [The Mercury]
Union win for home support workers, but mileage increase still falls short 2026-04-07 [PSA]
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