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Australia Climate Change is union business [NTEU] 23-01-2020

Canada Saskatchewan Labour unites around Unifor 594 after arrests at refinery lockout [Rank and File] 23-01-2020

Qatar End of Abusive Exit Permits for Migrant Workers [Human Rights Watch] 20-01-2020

Albania The difficult birth of an independent labour movement in Albania [Global Labour Column]  ActNOW!  17-01-2020

Ukraine Unions mobilize against legislative assault on trade union rights [IUF] 15-01-2020

Global Worker organising can counter labour abuse in the Global South [Al Jazeera] 13-01-2020

France Macron Scraps Proposal to Raise Retirement Age in France [The Times] 13-01-2020

Hong Kong Workers flock to labour unions as new protest tactic [The Financial Post] 10-01-2020

India World’s largest strike stops India: 250 million workers out against Modi [Asia News] 08-01-2020

India Trade unions to hold nationwide strike tomorrow against govt’s ‘anti-people’ policies [The Indian Express] 07-01-2020

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Albania AlbChrome Company breakes again the labour code [United Miners of Bulqiza] 23-01-2020

Aruba Calling time: Unions and Bargaining Representatives say it's time to ask employees to vote on Emirates' offer [ASU] 23-01-2020

Australia / Tasmania Worker missing in mine collapse on Tasmania’s west coast [The New Daily] 23-01-2020 15 more labour news stories from Australia today

Brazil March for justice for victims of Vale’s crime [IndustriALL] 23-01-2020 1 more labour news stories from Brazil today

Canada / Ontario Toronto Uber drivers apply for unionization [CanIndia] 23-01-2020 17 more labour news stories from Canada today

China Calls to set up a professional football players trade union [CLB] 23-01-2020 1 more labour news stories from China today

Germany Fresenius avoids taxes just like Amazon and Google [UNI] 23-01-2020 1 more labour news stories from Germany today

Global Entry into Force of the Montreal Protocol 2014 [IFALPA] 23-01-2020

Honduras Honduran Workers Fight Union Busting Multinational [Progressive] 23-01-2020

Hong Kong Education Bureau finds protest-related breaches by teachers in 60 per cent of complaints [The South China Morning Post] 23-01-2020

Iran Iranian oil workers protest against unpaid wages [IndustriALL] 23-01-2020

Ireland Teachers' Union 'expects a lot of schools to close' during strike action [The Journal] 23-01-2020 2 more labour news stories from Ireland today

Kenya Union confronts workers’ rights violations at Petro Oil [IndustriAll] 24-01-2020 1 more labour news stories from Kenya today

Korea (South) Busan factory ends partial shutdown after strike [JoongAng Ilbo] 24-01-2020 1 more labour news stories from Korea (South) today

Lebanon A thought for social workers in Lebanon during ongoing ‘week of rage’ protests [PSI] 23-01-2020

Mongolia Unions calls for reformed labour code [IndustriAll] 24-01-2020

South Africa / Eastern Cape Aspen joins long list of firms cutting jobs [Business Day] 24-01-2020 31 more labour news stories from South Africa today

Spain Far right seeks to ban educational content [Education International] 23-01-2020

Turkey Deadlock sets Turkish metalworkers en route to strike [IndustriAll] 24-01-2020

UK Unions highlight shortcomings of Ofsted report on ‘stuck’ schools’ [educatio International] 23-01-2020 5 more labour news stories from UK today

Ukraine Miners' protests yielded first results but union leaders won't stop hunger strike For more info Image [KVPU] 23-01-2020

USA / USA / California  VIDEO  AFSCME 3299 UC Workers and Students Unite Against Union Busting/Contracting Out At Regents UC SF Misson Bay Meeting For more info [LVP] 23-01-2020 10 more labour news stories from USA today

Zimbabwe Doctors end strike after billionaire's offer [BBC] 23-01-2020 0 more labour news stories from Zimbabwe today