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Asia Pacific unions tackle low wages in the garment sector

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/ Pacific Asia Pacific unions tackle low wages in the garment sector [IndustriALL] 07-05-2026


/ Pacific Women Deliver Conference: Unions Share Organising Strategies From Across Asia Pacific [PSI] 06-05-2026


Join the Fight for Garment Workers’ Rights [Amnesty International USA] 02-05-2026


/ USA 'Injury to one is injury to all': Why Oregon educators and Asian garment workers are fighting Nike together [Footwear News] 02-05-2026


Educators in North Asia stand for climate justice and a just transition [Education International] 27-04-2026



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Pacific Asia Pacific unions tackle low wages in the garment sector 2026-05-07 [IndustriALL]

Pacific Women Deliver Conference: Unions Share Organising Strategies From Across Asia Pacific 2026-05-06 [PSI]

USA 'Injury to one is injury to all': Why Oregon educators and Asian garment workers are fighting Nike together 2026-05-02 [Footwear News]

Join the Fight for Garment Workers’ Rights 2026-05-02 [Amnesty International USA]

Pacific UNI Asia & Pacific 35th Executive Committee Meeting urges ceasefire in the Middle East and expresses solidarity with Nepal trade union movement 2026-04-30 [UNI Global Union]

Educators in North Asia stand for climate justice and a just transition 2026-04-27 [Education International]

North Asia Network of educators joins forces for democratic, resilient, and truly representative unions 2026-04-24 [EI]

Pacific FIFPRO Asia/Oceania announces inaugural Team of the Tournament following player vote 2026-04-05 [FIFPRO]

Europe Domestic Workers' Rights Spotlighted at Yerevan Summit 2026-04-03 [ILO]

Pacific Hot off the press: BWI Asia Pacific releases latest newsletter 2026-04-03 [BWI]

Pacific Education unions stand firm amid escalating crises 2026-04-01 [Education International]

Pacific On Women’s Month, BWI affiliates laud resilient women workers fighting injustice 2026-03-11 [BWI]

Survey highlights challenging conditions faced by migrant workers in Asia’s fishing and seafood processing industries 2026-02-25 [ILO]

Join the fight for garment workers’ rights 2026-02-11 [Amnesty International]

Continent of Labour: Toward a New Historiography for Asian Labour Movements (Part 1) 2026-02-07 [Asian Labour Review]

Pacific Youth endorse IndustriALL’s new youth structure 2025-12-15 [IndustriALL]

unions vow to eradicate “silent killer”: ITUC-AP, BWI and APHEDA convene 3rd Regional Conference on Asbestos 2025-12-14 [BWI]

Asia Multi-country delegation undertakes study tour on BOCW model 2025-12-14 [BWI]

Solidarity with Workers and Communities Affected by Devastating Floods across Asia 2025-12-09 [PSI]

Indonesia Pushing for gender transformative agenda in South East Asia 2025-12-08 [IndustriALL]

Pakistan What happens to women garment workers ‘behind the seams’ 2025-12-08 [Dawn]

Pacific FAPaJ Congress votes in solidarity with region's media industry 2025-12-04 [IFJ]

UNI Asia & Pacific expresses solidarity with victims of recent floods across South and Southeast Asia 2025-12-02 [UNI Global Union]

Workers Who Make Black Friday Deals Possible Face Attacks on Right to Organize 2025-11-28 [Common Dreams]

Rights group urges fashion brands and states to respect labor rights 2025-11-28 [Jurist]

Global garment industry profits from denial of right to unionize in major sourcing countries 2025-11-27 [Amnesty International]

Ahead of Black Friday, Report Reveals Attacks on Garment Workers’ Right to Organize 2025-11-27 [Common Dreams]

Amnesty International Has a Message for Fashion Brands Ahead of Black Friday 2025-11-27 [The Sourcing Journal]

Garment worker repression boosts profits for factories, brands: AI reports 2025-11-27 [The New Age]

Asia Jakarta: Civil society and unions call for firm ASEAN action on Myanmar 2025-11-21 [BWI]

Pacific Successful teacher-led learning circles for formative assessment initiatives in Asia-Pacific 2025-11-10 [Education International]

Are south-east Asia’s street vendors, “the backbone of urban food systems”, prepared for the impacts of climate change? 2025-11-07 [Equal Times]

Pacific UNI Apro Finance Conference charts path for strong unions and sustainable finance across Asia-Pacific 2025-11-04 [UNI Global Union]

Pacific UNI Asia & Pacific Welcomes Tomoko Nagashima as New President 2025-11-03 [UNI Global Union]

Pacific Asia-Pacific: Top union leaders reaffirm commitment to defend academic freedom as a cornerstone of democracy 2025-11-02 [EI]

Pacific UNI Apro ICTS Conference sets direction for fair digital work and stronger organizing across the region 2025-10-31 [UNI Global Union]

UNI Global Union’s affiliates in East Asia call for fair trade and workers’ rights ahead of APEC Summit 2025-10-30 [UNI Global Union]

East Asia unions unite in Jeju to strengthen solidarity amid global uncertainty 2025-10-30 [UNI Global Union]

North-Asian education unions mobilised for enhanced solidarity and cooperation to Go Public! 2025-10-28 [Education International]

Pacific 5 Years of partnership: Social audits strengthen Faber-Castell IFA implementation in Asia-Pacific 2025-10-23 [BWI]

Pacific BWI Asia-Pacific launches 2025 Q3 Newsletter: Workers and youth lead the way 2025-10-13 [BWI]

Asian Labour School is Open! 2025-10-05 [Asian Labour Review]

Japan East Asia LaborFest – Our Shared Struggles – Tokyo 2025-10-05 [Asian Labour Review]

Japan A Festival of East Asia Labour Movements 2025-10-05 [Asian Labour Review]

Pacific Defending workers’ rights in a time of political turmoil 2025-09-26 [IndustriALL]

Pacific Asia-Pacific advances agenda for living wages 2025-09-23 [ILO]

Public sector unions demand rights and reforms across Asia 2025-09-20 [The Hindu]

Asia Asia-Pacific Unions denounce Myanmar junta’s sham elections: Joint statement calling for boycott 2025-09-16 [BWI]

Pacific UNI Apro Care founded: a major milestone for care workers in Asia-Pacific 2025-09-15 [UNI Global Union]

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