Iceland Fifty Years Later, Push For Equality Continues: Remembering The Strike That Stopped The Nation [The Grapevine] 2025-10-13
Democratic Republic of the Congo DRC women artisanal miners face exploitation as unions seek better working conditions [IndustriALL] 2025-10-13
UK Spycops inquiry reconvenes with their infiltration of race justice campaigns front and centre [Morning Star] 2025-10-13
UK / England Longest strike in NHS history reaches 200 days [BBC] 2025-10-12
Bangladesh Rethinking worker welfare in a changing climate [The Standard] 2025-10-12
Want to add news to this page? Sign up to become a volunteer LabourStart correspondent - click here. Australia Women are $26,000 poorer in retirement due to unpaid super [SDA] 2025-10-11
Global Teachers and their unions use innovative and empowering approaches to ensure the right to education for girls in all their diversity [EI] 2025-10-11
UK / Wales Sexual harassment ‘epidemic’ at Cardiff council [Nation Cymru] 2025-10-11
UK / England Merseyside council faces claims which could cost 'tens of millions of pounds' [The Echo] 2025-10-11
North America SMART brings nearly 500 sisters and allies to Chicago for Tradeswomen Build Nations [SMART] 2025-10-10
India / Karnataka Karnataka becomes first Indian state to grant paid menstrual leave to all women [Maktob Media] 2025-10-10
New Zealand Poll shows pay equity attack will cost Government votes and possibly the Beehive [PSA] 2025-10-09
UK Government right to rule out unfair tribunal fees, says UNISON [Unison] 2025-10-09
UK David Lammy rules out charging workers for employment tribunal claims [The Guardian] 2025-10-08
New Zealand Prison nurses and healthcare assistants to strike on October 23rd [NZNO] 2025-10-08
UK Spycops inquiry resumes next week [Morning Star] 2025-10-07
USA / District of Columbia Pointing to Union Busting and Sexual Harassment Allegations at DC Restaurants, Restaurant Workers Call for Babbo Boycott on Opening Day [UNITE-HERE] 2025-10-07
Bangladesh IBC seeks changes in proposed trade union registration rules [The Financial Express] 2025-10-07
Australia PFA A-League Women Fan Focus Groups [PFA] 2025-10-07
Australia Close staffing loophole putting children at risk: Early educators [UWU] 2025-10-07
New Zealand Te Whatu Ora nurses, midwives, healthcare assistants and kaimahi hauora vote to strike on October 2#########################################################################################33333 [NZNO-Toputanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa] 2025-10-05
Bangladesh Why early pregnancy persists among Bangladesh’s garment workers [The Business Standard] 2025-10-05
UK ‘Motherhood penalty’ costs women an average £65,618 in pay by time first child turns five [The Guardian] 2025-10-03
USA National Nurses United and UE call for end to military operations and blockade of Palestine [National Nurses United] 2025-10-03
New Zealand October strike by nurses, teachers likely to be the biggest in decades [RNZ] 2025-10-03
UK 'I won £65,000 at an employment tribunal – but I've yet to see a penny' [BBC] 2025-10-02
India / Punjab ‘Forced to do extra duties’: 6 months on, over 50,000 anganwadi workers in Punjab yet to get honorarium [The Indian Express] 2025-10-02
UK / Wales Underpaid hospital workers 'betrayed' as health board pulls out of pay deal 'without explanation' [Wales Online] 2025-10-02
UK Bullying ‘rife’ in creative industries [LRD] 2025-10-02
USA / Canada Strength in sisterhood: Global inspiration from TWBN 2025 [BWI] 2025-10-01
Global Women transport workers unite for gender-transformative climate action [ITF] 2025-10-01
UK Labour considering charging workers for employment tribunal claims, sources say [The Guardian] 2025-10-01
UK Consultation and funding are the first steps to improving social care [UNISON] 2025-09-30
UK Labour conference backs calls, supported by Usdaw, to strengthen high streets and town centres [USDAW] 2025-09-30
Europe ETF survey exposes shocking levels of violence and harassment against women transport workers [ETF] 2025-09-30
Nepal Nepal CHWs win WHO's Public Health Champion Award [PSI] 2025-09-30
Australia ANMF celebrates successful campaign to secure pay rises for aged care workers [ANMF] 2025-09-30
Global Women trade unionists prepare ground for equality ahead of Sydney [IndustriALL] 2025-09-29
Pakistan Workers recall Baldia tragedy, demand justice [The Tribune] 2025-09-29
UK / England Council to spend £51m on equal pay settlements [BBC] 2025-09-29
Indonesia Women's Network Urges Government to Protect Women and Vulnerable Groups [Kompas] 2025-09-29
New Zealand Pay Rise For 800 Auckland Council Library Workers A Step Towards Pay Equity [PSA] 2025-09-29
Bangladesh Extreme heat, harassment deeply hit RMG workers, productivity: Survey [The Business Standard] 2025-09-29
UK Seven out of 10 women in creative industries experience bullying and harassment, survey finds [The Guardian] 2025-09-29
USA / California Honoring cannery workers on 40th anniversary of strike [The Pajaronian] 2025-09-27
UK Lucy Bronze on player advocacy and growth of women's game [FIFPRO] 2025-09-27
Canada Economic justice depends on bold vision, investment in care [CLC] 2025-09-26
USA The New York State AFL-CIO Women’s Committee ‘Celebrate The Legacy Of Kate Mullany & Early Female Unionists’ [WNY Labor Today] 2025-09-26
Global Fast Fashion Exploits Garment Workers—Here’s How [Good on You] 2025-09-25
Myanmar Rebel forces abduct journalist over civil war coverage [IFJ] 2025-09-25
India / Telangana Dusshera Holidays Demand for Anganwadi Workers - Final Decision Soon!! [Sakshi Education] 2025-09-25
France 'Shut your mouth': Low-paid women still waiting for their #MeToo [The Australian] 2025-09-25
New Zealand What's been said about the Holidays Act overhaul [1News] 2025-09-25
UK Blacklisted union expert launches legal challenge against spycops chair [Morning Star] 2025-09-25
New Zealand Paracetamol is safe despite Trump claims, College of Midwives says [RNZ] 2025-09-24
Africa / United Arab Emirates ITUC-Africa slams UAE over rising cases of abuse against African migrants [Nigerian Tribune] 2025-09-24
New Zealand Women, Casual, & Part-Time Workers Worse Off With Holidays Act Overhaul [PSA] 2025-09-24
USA AFL-CIO Women’s Committee celebrate legacy of Kate Mullany and early female unionists [NYSUT] 2025-09-24
Global ITUC insists trade unions are key to closing gender gap [The Guardian] 2025-09-23
Australia / Victoria Early childhood workers stand up for better pay [The Star-Mail] 2025-09-23
Canada / Nova Scotia Munro Academy strike hits two-week mark as parents stand with workers and government oversight questions loom [Unifor] 2025-09-23
Canada Time to launch long-delayed public service pay-equity plan [The Hill Times] 2025-09-23
India Urban Company IPO leaves gig workers fearing tougher conditions [Context] 2025-09-23
Global ITUC insists trade unions are key to closing gender gap [The Guardian] 2025-09-23
India / Andhra Pradesh Asha workers stage dharna [Hans] 2025-09-23
New Zealand Part-time workers to get less sick leave as law changed [RNZ] 2025-09-23
New Zealand Pay equity protests mark historic suffrage date [The Sun] 2025-09-23
Nepal Training on Just Transition and Gender Issues Concluded [GEFONT] 2025-09-23
Global The Worker Rights Consortium: Fighting for Garment Workers Worldwide [Ford Foundation] 2025-09-23
New Zealand Thousands protest against pay equity changes [Radio New Zealand] 2025-09-22
USA Inside the largest gathering of unionized tradeswomen in the world, talk of tariffs [NPR] 2025-09-22
Korea (South) School lunches go viral but workers making them suffer in silence [The Times] 2025-09-22
Iran Labor activist Mohammadi still on death row [Deutsche Welle] 2025-09-22
Lesotho Ending AGOA will cost 'our souls and bodies’: Lesotho union leader [Context] 2025-09-20
New Zealand Pay equity protests across Aotearoa [Waatea News] 2025-09-20
Bangladesh Hunger and hardship behind every leaf [The Daily Star] 2025-09-20
Asia Public sector unions demand rights and reforms across Asia [The Hindu] 2025-09-20
UK End not defend - prevent workplace sexual harassment [End Not Defend] 2025-09-19
Canada Pay Equity: PSAC continues the fight for equal pay [PSAC] 2025-09-19
Australia Australian Education Union Federal Women’s Conference – Safe. Respected. Equal [The National Tribune] 2025-09-19
India Platform Work Unions Are Fighting Gender And Caste Bias, Clearing New Paths To Resistance [Behan Box] 2025-09-19
UK NAHT analysis finds ‘persistent gender pay gap at every level’ [IER] 2025-09-19
Antigua and Barbuda ABWU to Tackle Workplace Stress and Mental Health at Annual Conference [Antigua News] 2025-09-19
Bangladesh Invisible backbone: Female RMG workers struggle for safety, survival in Bangladesh [Bangi News] 2025-09-19
New Zealand Pay equity protest picnic at Mount Drury [Sun Live] 2025-09-19
USA / California Kaiser nurses in California to hold information pickets protesting lay-offs wage theft and AI [National Nurses United] 2025-09-19
UK Stagecoach Manchester in 'insulting' toilet message shame [Morning Star] 2025-09-18
New Zealand Nurses turn their backs on Health Minister [Radio New Zealand] 2025-09-17
Global International Equal Pay Day 2025: Trade unions are key to closing the gender pay gap [ITUC] 2025-09-17
USA Trump Is Making It Harder for Women to Work in Construction [The New Republic] 2025-09-17
Japan Pension reforms needed in Japan as women's work styles evolve [The Mainichi] 2025-09-17
India / West Bengal Working women in rural Bengal earn better than urban counterparts: Report [Social News XYZ] 2025-09-17
Global Women lead for learning - Insights from the 2025 Gender Report [Education International] 2025-09-16
UK Starmer urged to make ‘populist case’ for workers’ rights reforms [The Guardian] 2025-09-15
Australia / South Australia SA’s lowest paid health workers still fighting for pay deal [InDaily] 2025-09-15
India / Assam Tea Garden Workers in Teok Injured After Oil Spill, ATTSA Demands Action [Pratidin Time] 2025-09-15
India / Assam 2,000 Cachar tea estate workers protest over dues, Puja bonus slash [The Times] 2025-09-15
Ghana Major Stride in Ghana: Government Moves to Enforce Domestic Workers’ Rights [IDWF] 2025-09-14
Philippines Care Workers Renew Fight for Unpaid Hazard Pay [UNI Global Union] 2025-09-14
Canada The women are rising [rabble] 2025-09-14
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