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COSATU urges government to ramp up its investment mobilisation as the economy braces for global economic turmoil [COSATU] 03-04-2026


FAIR-MediaSind calls for infringement procedure against Romania due to EMFA violations [EFJ] 03-04-2026


ITUC-Africa rallies continent for stronger voice on jobs, regulation at global labour talks [Vanguard] 03-04-2026


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Journalist abducted and detained by security agents [IFJ] 02-04-2026



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ITUC-Africa rallies continent for stronger voice on jobs, regulation at global labour talks 2026-04-03 [Vanguard]

European Trade Union Experts Address Climate-related Risks and AI Challenges in the Workplace 2026-04-03 [IndustriAll Europe]

Industriall Europe warns: Europe calls silicon metal “strategic” — but dumping is closing plants and putting hundreds of jobs at risk 2026-04-03 [IndustriAll Europe]

Battery sector: ensuring the safe use of high-speed machines 2026-04-03 [IndustriAll Europe]

EFFAT Project Update: Strengthening Social Dialogue in the Agri-Food Sector 2026-04-03 [EFFAT]

John Degen on falling in love with the fight for authors’ rights 2026-04-03 [Society of Authors]

Japan ratifies the Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 1981 (No. 155) 2026-04-03 [ILO]

European Maritime Skills Forum: ETF and European Shipowners reaffirm commitment to upskilling and reskilling of seafarers 2026-04-03 [ETF]

New briefing examines the state of telemedicine in Europe 2026-04-03 [EPSU]

Commission calls for more work from home - but ignores social partners’ rules on telework 2026-04-03 [EPSU]

FAIR-MediaSind calls for infringement procedure against Romania due to EMFA violations 2026-04-03 [EFJ]

Adoption of Talent Pool highlights need of legislation to tackle abuse in subcontracting and labour intermediation 2026-04-03 [ETUC]

Commission’s ‘work from home’ call makes telework law urgent 2026-04-03 [ETUC]

Licenciements massifs à Prisma Media 2026-04-03 [IFJ]

Outrage over increased car purchase limits for politicians amid economic hardship 2026-04-03 [Daily News]

COSATU urges government to ramp up its investment mobilisation as the economy braces for global economic turmoil 2026-04-03 [COSATU]

COSATU congratulates the 14 500 employees of SARS on their outstanding achievements 2026-04-03 [COSATU]

NEHAWU National Executive Committee statement 2026-04-03 [COSATU]

British Columbia Unifor members at the Fairmont Empress vote to strike if necessary 2026-04-02 [Unifor]

Quebec Employer interference threatens NPF members democratic rights at Valcartier 2026-04-02 [PSAC]

  JOB   MGEU Staff Representative II 2026-04-02 [MGEU]

  JOB   Research Analyst (12 month term) 2026-04-02 [AJC]

  JOB   Labour Relations Officer 2026-04-02 [CAPE]

  JOB   Labour Relations Officer 2026-04-02 [AJC]

FIA reaffirms its solidarity with Ukrainian performers 2026-04-02 [FIA]

Deputy President – Unity and Progress: The IFATCA Community in Action 2026-04-02 [IFATCA]

A Partnership in Action : The OATUU Secretary-General meets with ILO-ACTRAV Director 2026-04-02 [OATUU]

Modernisation and inclusion are no panacea for labour precarity 2026-04-02 [GLC]

Organising green workers! 2026-04-02 [ICL-CIT]

Action to support new law against harassment by customers 2026-04-02 [UNI]

Stop the Killing of Sanitation Workers in India 2026-04-02 [PSI]

PNG Nurses Register Major Victory After Nationwide Industrial Action 2026-04-02 [PSI]

FAIR-MediaSind calls for infringement procedure against Romania due to EMFA violations 2026-04-02 [IFJ]

Household Workers Union: 35 Years of Strength, Dignity, and Solidarity 2026-04-02 [IDWF]

Fuel crisis caused by 'just in time' supply chains and deliberate offshoring of refineries and shipping 2026-04-02 [MUA]

ASU Declares Economic Emergency: RBA Rate Rises and Soaring Fuel Prices Pushing Household Budgets to the Brink 2026-04-02 [ASU]

Calls for financial relief for nurses and midwives struggling with cost-of-living pressures 2026-04-02 [ANMF]

Western Australia Schools for our future inquiry travels to Perth 2026-04-02 [AEU]

Unions call for immediate powers to crack down on supermarket price gouging & increases to workers’ fuel allowances 2026-04-02 [ACTU]

Malaysia’s Public Health Under Threat: Groups Warn vs. Foreign Asbestos Industry Hijacking National Phase-out 2026-04-02 [BWI]

Yaoundé’s thin harvest: WTO ministers meeting delivers little gains for Africa 2026-04-02 [IndustriALL]

Due diligence needs trade union participation 2026-04-02 [IndustriALL]

Roxanne Brown on power, solidarity and a new era for women in the labour movement 2026-04-02 [IndustriALL]

Shipbreaking workers in Bangladesh to benefit from new injury insurance scheme 2026-04-02 [IndustriALL]

Victoria Teachers union prepares for further industrial action in term 2 2026-04-02 [The Morning Herald]

Queensland Qld commuters warned more disruptions to train services possible 2026-04-02 [ABC]

Federal public sector union considers asking for four-day work week trial 2026-04-02 [The Times]

Tasmania Tasmanian AEU president: Teachers have ‘no other option’ but to strike 2026-04-02 [Green Left Weekly]

Eggsplainer: your pay this Easter 2026-04-02 [Australian Unions]

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