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Wales Workers were exposed to toxic chemicals in firefighting foam [BBC] 16-12-2025


Release all political prisoners! [BWI] 16-12-2025


Scotland 'We were sacked from Rockstar North for trying to unionise' [BBC] 15-12-2025


Statement on the Bondi Beach terror attack [AEU] 15-12-2025


ANMF condemns Bondi Beach mass shootings [ANMF] 15-12-2025



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Obituary: Stephen Abima 2025-12-16 [ITF]

Obituary: Glenton “Glen” Wood 2025-12-16 [ITF]

Release all political prisoners! 2025-12-16 [BWI]

Building union strength: Central & Eastern European union reps take action 2025-12-16 [IndustriAll Europe]

Sectoral Social Dialogue Committee for Extractive Industries meets in plenary: Key policy issues, EU projects and a warm farewell to Jean-Pierre Damm 2025-12-16 [IndustriAll Europe]

Wales Workers were exposed to toxic chemicals in firefighting foam 2025-12-16 [BBC]

US-UK deal: “The more we concede, the more corporate America will demand”, campaigners say 2025-12-16 [Global Justice Now]

It’s you who should shut up and organise your party, ZCTU tells PF 2025-12-16 [News Diggers]

SADTU slams exclusion of underperformers from NSC exams 2025-12-16 [Inside Education]

Ontario Driver returns to work after UFCW Canada helps resolve Uber deactivation 2025-12-15 [UFCW]

Saskatchewan Unifor mourns member killed on the job at Mosaic K3 mine 2025-12-15 [Unifor]

Carney’s back-to-office plan has federal workers worried 2025-12-15 [Toronto Star]

Strike ballot at Uni of Essex over Southend campus closure 2025-12-15 [Echo]

Addison Lee to pay an estimated £200,000 compensation to drivers after faking email in gig economy lawsuit 2025-12-15 [Morning Star]

Equity urges members to vote to protect them from AI abuses 2025-12-15 [Equity]

Newham mental health staff celebrate newly won pay and conditions 2025-12-15 [Unite]

Arriva Leicestershire strikes off after Unite wins improved pay offer 2025-12-15 [Unite]

Sports Direct workers hand out Christmas cards criticising 'Grinch' employer 2025-12-15 [Unite]

Alberta Alberta’s Union Advantage Wages, Equity, and the Power of Collective Bargaining 2025-12-15 [Parkland Inst.]

Yandex Taxi: Platform Algorithms Against Drivers 2025-12-15 [salidarnast.info]

Woolworths contact centre workers strike 2025-12-15 [Inside Retail]

NLC, TUC storm women affairs ministry, demand collective action to end violence against women 2025-12-15 [The Pilot]

The Right to Work Repealed 2025-12-15 [Countercurrents]

Trump cuts to NLRB leave disputes unresolved, and a power struggle for control 2025-12-15 [New York Times]

Women At Work: A Gender-Based Analysis Of The New Labour Codes In India 2025-12-15 [Feminism in India]

Why a labour union vest still turns heads in South Korea 2025-12-15 [The Straits Times]

Son of trade unionist killed in Sangre Chiquito shooting 2025-12-15 [The Guardian]

Workers mobilise across India against Labour Codes, call for minimum wage hike 2025-12-15 [Counterview]

Trade union leader forgives son’s killers 2025-12-15 [The Guardian]

Louvre Museum closed as workers begin strike 2025-12-15 [The Guardian]

‘Committed internationalist’, wharfie Glen Wood dies 2025-12-15 [Daily Cargo News]

Grand Theft Auto game creator sacked us for trying to unionise 2025-12-15 [BBC]

New South Wales Unions NSW, Greens criticise Labor’s workers compensation changes 2025-12-15 [Green Left Weekly]

Trump Is Hellbent on Crushing Federal Unions, But They’re Still Kicking 2025-12-15 [Mother Jones]

Wales TUC Cymru calls for stronger commitment from all parties to Save Welsh Industry as it warns Reform policies could put 40,000 jobs at risk 2025-12-15 [TUC]

Ontario Teamsters Win New Agreement at Gate Gourmet, Ending Strike 2025-12-15 [Teamsters]

Louvre workers vote to strike 2025-12-15 [Vancouver is Awesome]

Quebec STM drivers and operators vote in favour of tentative agreement 2025-12-15 [CITY]

The Government Is Withholding Data On Labour Relations 2025-12-15 [The Maple]

General Assistant and Farm Assistant PSA end of year wrap up 2025-12-15 [PSA]

PSA Psychologists’ Award dispute update: Commission makes recommendations 2025-12-15 [PSA]

Victoria Govt inaction puts public safety and security at risk 2025-12-15 [UWU]

Statement on the Bondi terrorist attack 2025-12-15 [AMA]

  JOB   Consultation Officer 2025-12-15 [PIPSC]

  JOB   Staff Representative 2025-12-15 [FPSE]

  JOB   Long Term Disability Advocate 2025-12-15 [SGEU]

Statement on Bondi Terror Attack 2025-12-15 [MUA]

  JOB   Labour Relations Officer 2025-12-15 [PIPSC]

  JOB   Employment Relations Officer 2025-12-15 [PIPSC]

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