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/ USA UAW to Divest From Occupation Bonds [LfP] 28-06-2026


/ UK Fighting fire with fellowship [Red Pepper] 28-06-2026


/ Palestine IFJ and EFJ demand immediate release of journalist Alicia Armesto detained with nine other activists while en route to Gaza [IFJ] 09-06-2026


WFTU statement against the attack on the freedom flotilla against the genocide of the Palestinian people [WFTU] 22-05-2026


/ Palestine Italy hit by mass strike over rearmament and in solidarity with Gaza [Middle East Monitor] 19-05-2026



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Palestine UNISON urges UK government to defend Palestinian health workers and health care 2026-07-14 [Unison]

Spain ILO Launches Care Cooperative Programme for Palestinian Workers as Economy Contracts For more info 2026-07-10 [The Labour Pulse]

Palestine MAAN Signs First Collective Agreement for Palestinian Workers at Levi Metal in Mishor Adumim 2026-07-04 [MAAN]

USA No union dues for genocide: Inside the historic UAW vote to divest from Israel 2026-06-28 [The Real News Network]

UK Fighting fire with fellowship 2026-06-28 [Red Pepper]

USA UAW to Divest From Occupation Bonds 2026-06-28 [LfP]

Palestine KNEECAP bring dockworkers' union rep on stage in Bologna, following strike in support of Palestine 2026-06-19 [Hot Press]

USA Palestinian Workers Find Strong Support at Chicago Gathering 2026-06-18 [IDN]

Palestine How Palestine Activists Eked Out a Win at the Canadian Labour Congress 2026-06-10 [Press Progress]

Palestine IFJ and EFJ demand immediate release of journalist Alicia Armesto detained with nine other activists while en route to Gaza 2026-06-09 [IFJ]

WFTU statement against the attack on the freedom flotilla against the genocide of the Palestinian people 2026-05-22 [WFTU]

Palestine Gaza: ITUC calls for humanitarian access, protection of civilians and release of flotilla participants 2026-05-21 [ITUC]

Palestine Italy hit by mass strike over rearmament and in solidarity with Gaza 2026-05-19 [Middle East Monitor]

Palestine SAFTU on the 78th commemoration of Nakba 2026-05-16 [SAFTU]

Palestine PBI-Canada congratulates the Canadian Labour Congress on resolution supporting arms embargo in solidarity with Palestine 2026-05-15 [PBI]

BDS Movement salutes trade unions' supporting day of action taking place across Ireland, Scotland, England and Wales on May 14th 2026-05-14 [BDS]

VIDEO  Rebuilding Gaza through decent work 2026-05-13 [ILO]

Palestine Historic strike hits Venice Biennale 2026-05-12 [SW]

Palestine Shireen Abu Akleh Prize awarded to Palestinian journalist Zareefa Abou Qoura 2026-05-12 [IFJ]

Europe Members of the European Parliament urge EU to push for foreign journalist Gaza access 2026-05-07 [EFJ]

Europe ETUC condemns interception of Global Sumud Flotilla 2026-05-01 [ETUC]

South Africa SADTU condemns the killing of school children in Gaza 2026-04-23 [SADTU]

Palestine Voices Podcast: Ukraine-Palestine discussion on award-winning Solidarity Centres supporting journalists during war 2026-04-22 [EFJ]

Palestine ITUC-Africa seeks dialogue to end Palestine, Middle East conflicts 2026-04-21 [The Guardian]

At least 235 journalists and media workers killed in Gaza 2026-04-12 [IFJ]

Palestine PSI Condemns Israeli Death Penalty Law for Palestinians 2026-04-02 [PSI]

Two international unions call on ILO to take urgent action following killing of worker and his family in the West Bank 2026-03-31 [WAFA]

WFTU statement on the anniversary of Palestinian Land day 2026-03-30 [WFTU]

WFTU statement on the anniversary of Palestinian Land day 2026-03-30 [WFTU]

Israel BWI condemns killing of Palestinian construction worker and his family in West Bank 2026-03-23 [BWI]

VIDEO Palestine New Brunswick ‘A new solidarity where Palestine becomes central’: Activist traces labour history of Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions 2026-03-20 [The NB Media Co-op]

Palestine Arms factory workers say no to war 2026-03-17 [The New Internationalist]

Palestine Mounir Kleibo: The Palestinian Workers’ Issue Is Inherently Political 2026-03-16 [MAAN]

Trade union chief condemns occupation crime against worker Bani Odeh and family in Tammoun 2026-03-16 [Wafa News]

Ministry of Labor on International Women's Day: 150,000 Female Workers in the West Bank and 57,000 Female Breadwinners in Gaza 2026-03-07 [Sada]

Education International members offer a lifeline of solidarity to Gaza’s educators 2026-03-04 [Education International]

Palestine Government bans five Palestinian media platforms amid crackdown 2026-02-26 [IFJ]

Palestine Israel responsible for two-thirds of record 129 press killings in 2025, says CPJ 2026-02-26 [The Guardian]

Israel ITUC condemns new violations of international law in the occupied West Bank 2026-02-17 [ITUC]

Palestine Belgian arms factory workers strike over IDF attaché’s visit to premises 2026-02-16 [The Times]

Palestine Israeli unions response to the blocking of EI, BWI delegations to Palestine 2026-02-14 [Histadrut]

Israel High-level union delegations blocked from Palestine: interview with Ambet Yuson and David Edwards 2026-02-13 [LabourStart Podcasts]

Palestine Lawsuit demands Israel pay USD 9b in compensation to Palestinian workers 2026-02-11 [INN]

Jordan BWI meets Palestinian union leaders in Amman to centre workers’ voices amid deepening crisis 2026-02-06 [BWI]

Palestine Support the workplace day of action for Palestine - 12 February 2026 2026-02-06 [TUC]

Israel International construction unions denied entry to the occupied Palestinian territories 2026-02-04 [BWI]

Palestine 6 February: Port Workers Do Not Work for War – Dockworkers Strike for Palestine 2026-02-03 [MENA SN]

Palestine The U.S. Workers Who Went on Strike for Gaza 2026-01-28 [Workday]

WFTU solidarity visit in Palestine 2026-01-27 [WFTU]

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