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Finland New government wants major changes to labour law [Nordic Labour Journal] 26-09-2023

Sudan Urgent action: Sudanese military intelligence arrests teachers’ union spokesperson [MENA SN] 25-09-2023

Korea (South) Stop the flow of goods and change the world: Korean truckers lead global campaign on safe rates [Asian Labour Review] 25-09-2023

Finland Political labour strife begins [SAK] 23-09-2023

Global / Ukraine RadioLabour World Report - How unions in Ukraine are coping with the war [RadioLabour] 23-09-2023

Nepal Massive mobilisation of teachers denounce education law which aims to restrict their rights [EI] 23-09-2023

USA Americans Broadly Support the UAW Strike, Regardless of Party [More Perfect Union] 22-09-2023

Brazil / USA Brazil and USA sign bilateral agreement to promote decent work [PSI] 22-09-2023

Ukraine Trade unions are on the front line [Arthur Svensson Prize] 22-09-2023

Greece Trade Unions in Greece Strike Against New Labor Bill [Greek Reporter] 21-09-2023

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Today in Labour History

1888 Canada Canada's first independent labour Member of Parliament is returned in a by-election in Montreal. A printer by trade, Alphonse-Telesphore Lepine is a leading figure in the Montreal Trades and Labour Council and the Knights of Labor.[more]

1903 United States of America The Old 97, a Southern Railway train officially known as the Fast Mail, derails near Danville, Va., killing engineer Joseph “Steve” Broady and ten other railroad and postal workers. Many believe Broady had been ordered to speed to make up for lost tim

1917 France 35,000 workers on general strike for wages in Parisian aviation factories + Renault. The workers invent a new form of (in)action: standing idly by in the factories themselves.

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