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Global 2025 ITUC Global Rights Index: workers’ rights are democracy’s last defence [Morning Star] 13-06-2025

Global Breaking the cycle for social protection as pathway to end child labour [BWI] 13-06-2025

USA / Global World Cup: A Year Out, Growing Attacks on Rights [Human Rights Watch] 13-06-2025

India / Global Gujarat Global Pilots on Air India Flight 171 [IFALPA] 13-06-2025

Global World Day Against Child Labour: Urgent action needed to end global injustice [ITUC] 12-06-2025

Global In Memoriam: Dan Gallin 1931-2025 [IUF] 12-06-2025

India / Global ITF statement on Air India flight AI171 crash [ITF] 12-06-2025

Belarus / Global Free Belarusian journalists and media workers NOW! [IFJ] 12-06-2025

Global Protecting seafarers from criminalisation: industry leaders unite to address a growing crisis [ITF] 11-06-2025

Global UNI GS at ILC: “We must have the right to organize without fear” [UNI Global Union] 10-06-2025


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Waste pickers and vendors should be treated as workers, not small businesses – labour lawyer 2025-06-14 [The Conversation]

Global Gujarat Global Pilots on Air India Flight 171 2025-06-13 [IFALPA]

Global World Cup: A Year Out, Growing Attacks on Rights 2025-06-13 [Human Rights Watch]

Global Digital Shadows: Unveiling the crisis of forced labour in the tech age 2025-06-13 [Mail & Guardian]

Breaking the cycle for social protection as pathway to end child labour 2025-06-13 [BWI]

Global BALPA response to Air India plane crash 2025-06-13 [BALPA]

Statement of the World federation of Trade Unions on the World Day against child labour 2025-06-13 [WFTU]

2025 ITUC Global Rights Index: workers’ rights are democracy’s last defence 2025-06-13 [Morning Star]

New leadership for Commonwealth trade unions 2025-06-13 [ITUC]

Building momentum for IndustriALL’s 4th Congress 2025-06-12 [IndustriALL]

Global Sanitary win welcomed for female seafarers under MLC 2025-06-12 [Nautilus]

Global Free Belarusian journalists and media workers NOW! 2025-06-12 [IFJ]

Global ITF statement on Air India flight AI171 crash 2025-06-12 [ITF]

Global ETUC General Secretary Esther Lynch's address at the International Labour Conference of the ILO 2025-06-12 [ETUC]

In Memoriam: Dan Gallin 1931-2025 2025-06-12 [IUF]

World Day Against Child Labour: Urgent action needed to end global injustice 2025-06-12 [ITUC]

Global Outrage as sugar cane workers in India still being ‘pushed’ into having hysterectomies 2025-06-12 [The Guardian]

Protecting seafarers from criminalisation: industry leaders unite to address a growing crisis 2025-06-11 [ITF]

ITUC and O4P announce global organising partnership 2025-06-11 [ITUC]

Global Histadrut secures legal victory as court upholds union representation at Nokia 2025-06-10 [Histadrut]

“Biological hazards at work”: a new priority for the ILO 2025-06-10 [Equal Times]

Global Why ILO’s Conference is very important to workers’ unions —Labour Analyst 2025-06-10 [The Tribune]

Care work is in crisis because workers are denied their rights 2025-06-10 [Context]

Global Atwoli re-elected deputy president of Commonwealth Trade Union Group 2025-06-10 [K24]

Making human rights due diligence legislation work for unions 2025-06-10 [IndustriALL]

Dan Gallin, Labour Internationalist (1931-2025) - by Peter Rossman 2025-06-10 [Global Labour Column]

BWI Report 2025 Edition out now! Adapting to the Heat – Workers’ Protections Against Extreme Temperatures 2025-06-10 [BWI]

UNI GS at ILC: “We must have the right to organize without fear” 2025-06-10 [UNI Global Union]

Global BWI welcomes ILO’s formal recognition of Palestine as non-member observer state 2025-06-09 [BWI]

Maintaining the GLU Alumni Network’s web of solidarity in a changing world 2025-06-08 [GLC]

New Research Debunks Claim that Lower Corporate Taxes Create More Jobs 2025-06-08 [PSI]

Football v Homophobia's Jon Holmes: 'We need to recognise the rolling back of people's rights this Pride Month' 2025-06-08 [FIFPRO]

Global war on labor: Report says workers’ rights in freefall as right-wing power grows 2025-06-06 [Monthly Review]

Global trade union warns of a “concerted assault” on workers’ rights 2025-06-06 [Democracy Without Borders]

Global ILO Article 33 adopted, BWI calls it a victory for Myanmar 2025-06-06 [BWI]

ITF leads push for an ILO Convention on platform work as International Labour Conference opens 2025-06-06 [ITF]

Seafarers’ unions and maritime employers agree pay boost under world’s largest Collective Bargaining Agreement 2025-06-06 [ITF]

International Labour Conference: Workers’ Group supports call to strengthen Recommendations concerning Teaching Personnel 2025-06-06 [Education International]

TUAC Co-Hosts AI Roundtable at MCM, Demands Worker Voice in Technology Governance 2025-06-06 [TUAC]

Global Historic decision to hold junta accountable a ‘victory for justice, workers’ rights and international solidarity’ 2025-06-06 [ITUC]

Global Demand to bring freedom of association back to Belarus was voiced in front of UN building in Geneva  ActNOW!  2025-06-06 [salidarnast.info]

Artificial intelligence, dehumanisation and precarious work: translators on the frontline of tech-induced job degradation 2025-06-06 [Equal Times]

Strategic push for gender equality at IndustriALL’s 4th Congress 2025-06-05 [IndustriALL]

ILO sets decent work standards for recycling through tripartite deal 2025-06-05 [IndustriALL]

Canada IFJ Annual Meeting and Executive Committee meeting 2025-06-05 [IFJ]

Global Trade unions take Saudi Arabia to UN labour body over exploitation and deaths of migrant workers 2025-06-05 [ITUC]

ILO and UNICEF to release major new report on child labour 2025-06-05 [ILO]

Saudi Arabia Unions from 36 countries protest over treatment of migrant workers in Saudi Arabia 2025-06-05 [The Guardian]

Global: Workers' rights 'in free fall' across every continent, according to ITUC Global Rights Index 2025-06-05 [Business & Human Rights Resource Centre]

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