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UNI APRO Graphical & Packaging Committee Passes Resolution on Nepal, Commits to Building Worker Power [UNI Global Union] 2026-07-08

Go Public: Unions work together to defend and invest in public education throughout the Pacific [Education International] 2026-06-25

Trade Unions Push Back Against Energy Privatisation Across Asia Pacific [PSI] 2026-06-16

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

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

Asia Pacific unions tackle low wages in the garment sector [IndustriALL] 2026-05-07

Women Deliver Conference: Unions Share Organising Strategies From Across Asia Pacific [PSI] 2026-05-06

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

On Women’s Month, BWI affiliates laud resilient women workers fighting injustice [BWI] 2026-03-11

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

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UNI APRO Graphical & Packaging Committee Passes Resolution on Nepal, Commits to Building Worker Power 2026-07-08 [UNI Global Union]

Message from APHEDA- EOFY Appeal 2026-06-26 [ETU]

Go Public: Unions work together to defend and invest in public education throughout the Pacific 2026-06-25 [Education International]

Trade Unions Push Back Against Energy Privatisation Across Asia Pacific 2026-06-16 [PSI]

UNI Launches Decent Work Partnership Project to Strengthen Unions Across Pacific 2026-06-15 [UNI]

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

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

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

Asia Pacific unions tackle low wages in the garment sector 2026-05-07 [IndustriALL]

Women Deliver Conference: Unions Share Organising Strategies From Across Asia Pacific 2026-05-06 [PSI]

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]

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

UNI Apro Finance Conference charts path for strong unions and sustainable finance across Asia-Pacific 2025-11-04 [UNI Global Union]

UNI Asia & Pacific Welcomes Tomoko Nagashima as New President 2025-11-03 [UNI Global Union]

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]

UNI Apro ICTS Conference sets direction for fair digital work and stronger organizing across the region 2025-10-31 [UNI Global Union]

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

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

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

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

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]

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

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

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

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

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

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]

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

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

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

BWI at the ADB Annual Meeting: Protecting workers’ rights towards a just transition 2025-05-14 [BWI]

On May Day, Stand with Striking Community Health Workers Across Asia & Pacific 2025-05-01 [PSI]

Union density is key to a Just Transition and the protection of workers’ rights 2025-04-24 [IndustriALL]

Women in New Zealand's RSE scheme: A small but stable workforce 2025-04-08 [The National]

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