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Government approves pay increase for employment support scheme staff [RTÉ] 2023-05-30

The horrible reasons why big business loves labour hire [Australian Unions] 2023-05-30

Time to close labour-hire loopholes and restore fairness [ACTU] 2023-05-30

Lessons from the PSAC strike [rabble] 2023-05-30

Crisis at the top of the trade union movement [Nordic Labour Journal] 2023-05-30

Norway tightens rules on hired labour [Nordic Labour Journal] 2023-05-30

Global unions urge governments and employers to help put an end to human and trade union rights violations in Belarus [IndustriALL] 2023-05-30

PM Briceno denies POB favoritism claims, assures government’s efforts to resolve CWU stalemate [LoveFM] 2023-05-30

Victory as union reinstates 200 dismissed workers [BWI] 2023-05-30

Youngest ever ETUC leadership team elected [ETUC] 2023-05-30

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Nurses go on strike and hold protest over meager pay rises 2023-12-22 [Radio New Zealand International]

Firefighters should ensure safety of public not 'put at risk' in event of industrial action: employers 2023-05-30 [The Journal]

Cork City Council community wardens to begin industrial action 2023-05-30 [SIPTU]

Nurse with addiction issue loses challenge to dismissal 2023-05-30 [RTÉ]

Government approves pay increase for employment support scheme staff 2023-05-30 [RTÉ]

Artificial intelligence becoming more commonly used in public service; feds update rules 2023-05-30 [Postmedia]

Rise in workers earning less than Living Wage 2023-05-30 [Manx Radio]

Canada’s largest sectors and its workers will be most disrupted by AI, report shows 2023-05-30 [Globe and Mail]

Workers are feeling grim about their retirement prospects, study finds 2023-05-30 [Yahoo Finance]

Workers' mental health takes a dive, survey finds 2023-05-30 [Yahoo Finance]

Tech workers are sick of the grind. Some are on the search for low-stress jobs. 2023-05-30 [Business Insider]

Umbrella union to stage large-scale rally in central Seoul this week 2023-05-30 [Korea Times]

New workplace trend leaves more workers below minimum wage 2023-05-30 [Australian Unions]

The horrible reasons why big business loves labour hire 2023-05-30 [Australian Unions]

Time to close labour-hire loopholes and restore fairness 2023-05-30 [ACTU]

Lessons from the PSAC strike 2023-05-30 [rabble]

PTR forest watchers warn of strike over pay 2023-05-30 [TNN]

The activist of the Free Trade Union of Metalworkers was released ActNOW! 2023-05-30 [salidarnast.info]

ISS members in BEIS London to ballot for strike action 2023-05-30 [PCS]

Heated trade union row over, but embers remain 2023-05-30 [Nordic Labour Journal]

Crisis at the top of the trade union movement 2023-05-30 [Nordic Labour Journal]

Norway tightens rules on hired labour 2023-05-30 [Nordic Labour Journal]

EU questions whether Sweden follows the working time directive 2023-05-30 [Nordic Labour Journal]

Global unions urge governments and employers to help put an end to human and trade union rights violations in Belarus 2023-05-30 [IndustriALL]

PM Briceno denies POB favoritism claims, assures government’s efforts to resolve CWU stalemate 2023-05-30 [LoveFM]

P.B.L. holds steady, no compensation for stevedores at this time 2023-05-30 [News 5]

C.W.U. doesn’t fall under Trade Unions Act 2023-05-30 [News 5]

TUC Black Workers’ Conference 2023: Usdaw addresses the under-representation of black workers to build an anti-racist movement 2023-05-30 [USDAW]

Victory as union reinstates 200 dismissed workers 2023-05-30 [BWI]

Youngest ever ETUC leadership team elected 2023-05-30 [ETUC]

Numsa, Eskom wage negotiations to continue in June 2023-05-29 [SABC]

Police brace for massive union protest 2023-05-29 [Korea Times]

Historic gains: Low-income workers scored in the Covid economy 2023-05-29 [Politico]

Why young workers are putting in so much overtime 2023-05-29 [BBC]

Gender pay gap for women in their 50s won’t close before 2050, claims Labour 2023-05-29 [The Guardian]

Health workers demand approval of consultancy status for pharmacists 2023-05-29 [Vanguard]

Indefinite transport strike in Sunamganj postponed 2023-05-29 [The Observer]

TUCP: PH-EU trade agreement a ‘win-win’ opportunity for employers and workers — more decent employment opportunities, ease difficulties in finding jobs 2023-05-29 [The Journal]

Tinubu must reform health ministry – JOHESU 2023-05-29 [Punch]

Don’t let big business trick you. There’s nothing good about a sham contract 2023-05-29 [Australian Unions]

Police okay public servants’ to protests against increased taxes 2023-05-29 [The Star]

Flowers that make a difference: How fair wages are changing the lives of workers 2023-05-29 [The Star]

Nurses union discusses next steps in pay negotiations with Te Whatu Ora 2023-05-29 [RNZ]

Exclusion of women from National Labour Advisory Council comes under fire 2023-05-29 [The Financial Times]

Construction workers left out in the cold…contractors not adhering to pension fund provision 2023-05-29 [The New Era]

Poorly paid ZIMRA workers demand time for ‘side hustles’ 2023-05-29 [ZimLive]

Police brace for massive union protest 2023-05-29 [The Times]

2% tax on UK rich list families ‘could raise £22bn a year’ 2023-05-29 [The Guardian]

Eskom’s wage talks head for fourth round amid deadlock 2023-05-29 [Business Report]

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