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women demand stronger workplace protections [The Sun] 19-05-2026


/ Pacific FTUC pushes for stronger worker organisation [The Sun] 09-05-2026


/ 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


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



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Pacific Building inclusive and sustainable youth structure in Asia Pacific 2026-05-21 [IndustriALL]

women demand stronger workplace protections 2026-05-19 [The Sun]

Pacific Los sindicatos de Asia-Pacífico abordan los bajos salarios en el sector textil 2026-05-14 [IndustriALL]

Pacific FTUC pushes for stronger worker organisation 2026-05-09 [The Sun]

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]

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]

Pacific La FIFPRO Asie/Océanie dévoile la première équipe du tournoi après le vote des joueurs 2026-04-05 [FIFPRO]

Pacific FIFPRO Asia/Oceanía presenta el primer Equipo del Torneo tras la votación de las futbolistas 2026-04-05 [FIFPRO]

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

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

Australia Australia doubles PALM scheme training support, boosting skills for 31,000 Pacific workers 2026-04-02 [Visa HQ]

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]

Go Public! Fund Education: Building union power and quality education across the Pacific 2026-03-11 [Education International]

Pacific Los sindicatos de Asia & Pacífico incluyen la justicia fiscal en la agenda de lxs trabajadorxs y obtienen resultados positivos 2026-02-16 [ISP]

Pacific Les syndicats d'Asie-Pacifique inscrivent la justice fiscale comme priorité pour les travailleurs.euses et obtiennent gain de cause 2026-02-16 [ISP]

Pacific Pacific worker scheme is far from perfect – but we can make it better 2026-02-03 [The Conversation]

Pacific Documents show New Zealand quietly ditched Pacific migrant worker programme in favour of high cost seasonal visa 2026-01-28 [RNZ]

Australia Pacific Islands seasonal workers fear speaking up 2026-01-12 [Pacfic Media Network]

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

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

Samoa PINA statement on the Government of Samoa's ban of the Samoa Observer 2025-11-19 [PNG Post Courier]

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

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]

Go Public! Fund Education successfully takes off in Pacific Islands 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]

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

Pacific Government takes ‘backwards step’ on Pacific workers’ rights 2025-10-20 [HR Leader]

Pacific Labor criticised over worker visa rule backflip that could affect thousands 2025-10-15 [SBS]

Pacific Government must not miss PALM reform opportunity: AWU 2025-10-14 [AWU]

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

Vacancy: Coordinater Pacific Island council of trade unions 2025-10-12 [FTUC]

Pacific Defender los derechos laborales en tiempos de agitación política 2025-09-26 [IndustriALL]

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

Pacific Défendre les droits des travailleurs en période de troubles politiques 2025-09-26 [IndustriALL]

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

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

Pacific United to Fight Back for Public Services 2025-09-05 [PSI]

Pacific United to Fightback for Public Services 2025-09-04 [PSI]

Pacific APRECON 2025: United to Fightback for Public Services 2025-09-01 [PSI]

Building momentum for public education in the Pacific 2025-08-22 [Education International]

Pacific Los sindicatos de UNI Asia-Pacífico de gráficos y envases se unen por los derechos de los trabajadores en medio de la agitación de la industria 2025-07-14 [UNI]

Pacific Les syndicats de l'industrie graphique et de l'emballage d'UNI Asie-Pacifique s'unissent pour défendre les droits des travailleurs dans un contexte de bouleversement de l'industrie 2025-07-14 [UNI]

Pacific UNI Asia Pacific Graphical & Packaging Unions Unite for Workers’ Rights Amid Industry Upheaval 2025-07-14 [UNI]

Pacific BWI releases Q2 2025 Asia-Pacific Newsletter: A chronicle of resistance, solidarity, and action 2025-07-08 [BWI]

Australia Pacific workers face 'appalling' housing, fear deportation if they seek medical care, inquiry told 2025-06-02 [SBS]

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