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Global More workers than ever are losing the fight against heat stress [ILO] 26-07-2024

Global / UK Workers’ fundamental right to organise is crucial in combating heat stress [ITUC] 26-07-2024

Global UNI’s Global Amazon Alliance issues ‘Common Demands’ for a overheating planet [UNI Global Union] 25-07-2024

Global Interview with David Edwards of the Education International on the challenges facing teachers and their unions [LabourStart Podcasts] 10-07-2024

Global Global education leaders meet to accelerate progress towards quality education for all [Education International] 04-07-2024

Global / Palestine Shireen Abu Akleh Prize launched – €5,000 award to recognise the courage and commitment of women journalists [IFJ] 04-07-2024

Global Trade union strategies on artificial intelligence and collective bargaining on algorithms [Equal Times] 04-07-2024

Global Education unions call on ILO to ensure implementation of UN recommendations on the teaching profession [Education International] 02-07-2024

Global United in diversity: Trade unions and civil society stand up for LGBTI+ rights [EI] 30-06-2024

Global Union input needed on labour standards [IndustriALL] 30-06-2024


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UK Global law on biological hazards at work edges closer 2024-07-26 [Hazards magazine]

UK Workers’ fundamental right to organise is crucial in combating heat stress 2024-07-26 [ITUC]

More workers than ever are losing the fight against heat stress 2024-07-26 [ILO]

Global International solidarity grows for Yura workers in Leskovac, Serbia, amid tough negotiations  ActNOW!  2024-07-26 [IndustriAll Europe]

Player associations repeat calls for effective regulation of contaminants 2024-07-25 [UNI Global Union]

UNI’s Global Amazon Alliance issues ‘Common Demands’ for a overheating planet 2024-07-25 [UNI Global Union]

Global Terry Snee, former Federal President of the Australian Institute of Marine and Power Engineers, dies 2024-07-25 [ITF]

Global Unifor launches new Safe Rates campaign page leading up to weeklong actions by ITF 2024-07-24 [Unifor]

ILO to release new report on global impact of heat stress on workers 2024-07-23 [ILO]

TUAC puts case for workers’ rights and bargaining power in development co-operation 2024-07-22 [TUAC]

VIDEO India Com Shiv Gopal Mishra, GS/AIRF Expresses Hope that benefits of OPS will be granted For more info  ActNOW!  2024-07-22 [TIMES NOW, AIRF]

India 'Don't appreciate statements of non-railway unions,' say railway employee federations For more info  ActNOW!  2024-07-21 [AIRF, ANI]

New Drake Football Study findings unmask mental health symptoms in women's football 2024-07-20 [FIFPRO]

Why it's time to talk about disordered eating in football 2024-07-20 [FIFPRO]

Global Tameka Yallop: 'Talk to any Matilda, any Socceroo – we all want equal conditions at next World Cup' 2024-07-20 [FIFPRO]

Global Education International Launches Petition in Support of Swaziland National Association of Teachers  ActNOW!  2024-07-19 [Education International]

New IEA report on fair and inclusive clean energy transitions 2024-07-18 [IndustriALL]

Global Amazon workers in Coventry narrowly vote against historic union recognition deal 2024-07-17 [The Guardian]

BWI and IHRB chart future of green construction jobs 2024-07-17 [BWI]

Global Unions push for human rights in future World Cup hosting decisions 2024-07-17 [BWI]

Global International interest in TWU 2024-07-16 [Owner-Driver]

Global Will the experience of the Paris Olympic Games Social Charter serve as a model for economically and socially responsible sporting events? 2024-07-16 [Equal Times]

Why are flights delayed this summer? 2024-07-14 [IFATCA]

Abdou Samake: 'By helping shape kids, we help shape the future for humanity' 2024-07-13 [FIFPRO]

Consultation with unions part of solution to lack of trust 2024-07-12 [TUAC]

Teachers at the center of United Nations education plan 2024-07-12 [Education International]

Seafarers Go Digital – Launched Initiative to Support Shipping and Seafarers in the Digital Transition 2024-07-12 [ETF]

Communications toolkit for Education International’s 10th World Congress 2024-07-11 [Education International]

GS Hoffman addresses international labour relations body about new rules for international arbitration 2024-07-11 [UNI Global Union`]

Interview with David Edwards of the Education International on the challenges facing teachers and their unions 2024-07-10 [LabourStart Podcasts]

Global Olympics: IOC must ensure gender equality and safety of women journalists 2024-07-10 [IFJ]

OECD’s Employment Outlook stresses collective bargaining for a just transition 2024-07-10 [TUAC]

Global Health worker brain drain to global north is fueled by erosion of workers’ rights and health systems 2024-07-09 [PSI]

World Players Association to UN Human Rights Council: “Stick With Athletes Who Don’t Stick to Sports” 2024-07-09 [UNI Global Union]

IFJ launches Global Young Media Workers' Group 2024-07-08 [IFJ]

PSI Executive Board Adopts Resolutions Supporting Workers in Bolivia, Kenya, and Haiti 2024-07-08 [PSI]

WFTU statement on the 2024 NATO summit 2024-07-08 [WFTU]

Global Jane F. McAlevey, Who Empowered Workers Across the Globe, Dies at 59 2024-07-08 [NYTimes]

Global Olympics: IOC must ensure gender equality and safety for women journalists are respected 2024-07-05 [IFJ]

Reuters Digital Report 2024: Platforms reset amidst tense global context 2024-07-05 [EFJ]

Trade union strategies on artificial intelligence and collective bargaining on algorithms 2024-07-04 [Equal Times]

ITF fights for labour rights at the International Labour Conference 2024-07-04 [ITF]

Palestine Shireen Abu Akleh Prize launched – €5,000 award to recognise the courage and commitment of women journalists 2024-07-04 [IFJ]

Global education leaders meet to accelerate progress towards quality education for all 2024-07-04 [Education International]

Global The world’s educators rally to grow their unions, elevate their professions, and defend democracy 2024-07-04 [Education International]

Go Public! G7 milestone achieved by Education International and member solidarity 2024-07-04 [Education International]

Global ITUC General Secretary solidarity visit to Israel 2024-07-04 [ITUC]

IndustriALL affiliates address organizing challenges in wind energy 2024-07-03 [IndustriALL]

Global Biden unveils rules to protect millions of US workers from extreme heat 2024-07-02 [The Guardian]

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