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Global ITF's Cotton: Why transport workers are key to creating a 'people-centred' agenda [World Economic Forum] 17-01-2025

Global TUAC puts collective bargaining at heart of OECD inequality debate [TUAC] 13-01-2025

Global By abandonning fact-checking Meta threatens the truth, says IFJ [IFJ] 10-01-2025

Global Why workers' voices need to be included for democracy that delivers [World Economic Forum] 07-01-2025

Global 122 journalists and media workers killed in 2024, says the IFJ [IFJ] 31-12-2024

Global Educators condemn the weaponisation of sexual and gender-based violence in war [Education International] 20-12-2024

Global Strengthening union power with migrant workers [ITUC] 19-12-2024

Global Global unions push for progress on UN treaty on corporate accountability [ITUC] 17-12-2024

Global IUF and LIPTON Teas and Infusions agreement on preventing sexual harassment [IIF] 17-12-2024

Global Unions push for a Just Transition in the textile and garment sector [IndustriAll Europe] 16-12-2024


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Global Study Highlights Deteriorating Conditions for Social Workers and Opportunities for Advocacy 2025-01-17 [IFSW]

ITF's Cotton: Why transport workers are key to creating a 'people-centred' agenda 2025-01-17 [World Economic Forum]

The case for social protection 2025-01-16 [IndustriALL]

Israel Bar David welcomes move towards ceasefire and hostage release 2025-01-15 [Histadrut]

Global Kwa Umoja We Rise: Steelworkers attend ILGA World Conference 2025-01-14 [USW]

World Player Health and Safety Summit to address rising risks to athletes 2025-01-14 [UNI Global Union]

TUAC puts collective bargaining at heart of OECD inequality debate 2025-01-13 [TUAC]

India India and ITF join forces to protect seafarers’ mental health 2025-01-11 [ITF]

Former England goalkeeper Joe Hart to host new FIFPRO series Footballers Unfiltered 2025-01-11 [FIFPRO]

By abandonning fact-checking Meta threatens the truth, says IFJ 2025-01-10 [IFJ]

New guidelines and best practice checklist for inclusive journalism 2025-01-10 [IFJ]

WFTU 2025 New Year's message 2025-01-08 [WFTU]

Global World journalists commemorate 10th anniversary of Charlie Hebdo’s massacre 2025-01-08 [EFJ]

Interview: “Trade unions have a long history of advocating for gender equality and economic justice for women” 2025-01-08 [UN Women]

India AIRF/NRMU (CR & KR) Conducts Mental Well-Being Seminar For more info 2025-01-08 [AIRF INDIA]

Why workers' voices need to be included for democracy that delivers 2025-01-07 [World Economic Forum]

Chronic staffing issues put aviation growth projections at risk 2025-01-06 [ITF]

VIDEO  UNFSU End of Year Broadcast / Season’s Greetings 2025-01-04 [UNFSU]

Ilaria Pasqui on UEFA Women in Leadership Programme: 'We have a new generation of women determined to occupy leadership positions' 2024-12-31 [FIFPRO]

122 journalists and media workers killed in 2024, says the IFJ 2024-12-31 [IFJ]

ITF's message of condolences 2024-12-30 [ITF]

Global Das Kapital – A Cold Case (readers know early on who the villain is) 2024-12-29 [Ingo Schmidt / The Bullet]

Global A Global Minimum Wage Would Reduce Poverty and Corporate Power 2024-12-24 [Foreign Policy in Focus]

Season's greetings to our Education International family 2024-12-23 [Education International]

Worker rights activists raise profile at UN climate talks, urge vigilance 2024-12-20 [Solidarity Center]

Educators condemn the weaponisation of sexual and gender-based violence in war 2024-12-20 [Education International]

IndustriALL youth forum explores the future of work with Artificial Intelligence 2024-12-19 [IndustriALL]

Strengthening union power with migrant workers 2024-12-19 [ITUC]

Global unions demand progress on UN treaty on corporate accountability 2024-12-17 [IndustriALL]

The Power of Migrant Workers is in the Union 2024-12-17 [PSI]

IUF and LIPTON Teas and Infusions agreement on preventing sexual harassment 2024-12-17 [IIF]

Global unions push for progress on UN treaty on corporate accountability 2024-12-17 [ITUC]

The B-Ready index: the World Bank’s bluewashing of labour rights 2024-12-17 [Equal Times]

UK Amazon aware of warehouse injury risk, report finds 2024-12-17 [BBC]

Unions push for a Just Transition in the textile and garment sector 2024-12-16 [IndustriAll Europe]

The three ways all teachers can improve student engagement 2024-12-16 [Education International]

Decolonising minds and hearts: unions leading the transformation of education 2024-12-16 [Education International]

Unions push for a Just Transition in the textile and garment sector 2024-12-16 [IndustriALL]

OECD responds to TUAC’s demand for greater accountability of Export Credit Agencies 2024-12-13 [TUAC]

Global Week of Action for Hotel Housekeepers for a fairer hospitality sector 2024-12-12 [EFFAT]

Global FIFA’s World Cup selection process puts workers at risk 2024-12-12 [ITUC]

Global Joint Statement: Award of 2034 Men's World Cup to Saudi Arabia Risks Lives and Exposes FIFA's Empty Human Rights Commitments 2024-12-12 [Human Rights Watch]

Global Is the bitter taste of forced labor on your holiday plate? 2024-12-12 [CIW]

UK ‘Many migrant workers will die’: the likely human cost of awarding the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia 2024-12-12 [The Guardian]

Saudi Arabia And the 2034 World Cup goes to Saudi Arabia: Sportswashing – 1, Human and Labour Rights – 0 2024-12-11 [Equal Times]

With workers left behind at COP29 in Baku, it’s time to look ahead to COP30 in Belém 2024-12-11 [Equal Times]

Exercising human rights and the right to live in peace 2024-12-11 [BWI]

Global 104 journalists killed this year, according to the IFJ - more than half of them in Gaza 2024-12-11 [IFJ]

All workers need a union and unions need workers 2024-12-09 [IndustriALL]

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