cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 hours agoIndia: general strike against government attempts to destroy trade unions, deny minimum wages, remove social security, and divide the working classplus-squarewww.thehansindia.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down10
arrow-up118arrow-down1external-linkIndia: general strike against government attempts to destroy trade unions, deny minimum wages, remove social security, and divide the working classplus-squarewww.thehansindia.comcyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 hours agomessage-square0linkfedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 hours agoGreece: government aims for 13 hours a day. "The countries that have the highest productivity, such as Denmark, Finland, and Germany, are the countries that have the shortest working hours"www.msn.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down10
arrow-up114arrow-down1external-linkGreece: government aims for 13 hours a day. "The countries that have the highest productivity, such as Denmark, Finland, and Germany, are the countries that have the shortest working hours"www.msn.comcyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 hours agomessage-square1linkfedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days agoPanama, among most unequal in Latin America, strikes against foreign and corporate encroachment. "Six weeks ago, people felt hopeful. Now we’re seeing arrests, police violence, and military pressure."plus-squarewww.codepink.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down10
arrow-up113arrow-down1external-linkPanama, among most unequal in Latin America, strikes against foreign and corporate encroachment. "Six weeks ago, people felt hopeful. Now we’re seeing arrests, police violence, and military pressure."plus-squarewww.codepink.orgcyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 days agoNeoliberals aimed to “make Chile a country of owners and not of proletarians,” in the words of dictator Augusto Pinochet. Rates of unionization among Chilean women surpassed those among men.plus-squarelabourreview.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down12
arrow-up14arrow-down1external-linkNeoliberals aimed to “make Chile a country of owners and not of proletarians,” in the words of dictator Augusto Pinochet. Rates of unionization among Chilean women surpassed those among men.plus-squarelabourreview.orgcyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 days agoTyson management allegedly forcing injured employees to drop claims, threatening to terminate strikers - We’re tired of seeing the elites have no compassion for the workers who make them richplus-squarewww.amarillo.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up133arrow-down11
arrow-up132arrow-down1external-linkTyson management allegedly forcing injured employees to drop claims, threatening to terminate strikers - We’re tired of seeing the elites have no compassion for the workers who make them richplus-squarewww.amarillo.comcyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 days agoPhiladelphia's largest blue collar union, representing 9000 city employees, to strike. "We make poverty level wages. We need. Need. We don't want. We need more money"plus-squarewww.nbcphiladelphia.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down10
arrow-up146arrow-down1external-linkPhiladelphia's largest blue collar union, representing 9000 city employees, to strike. "We make poverty level wages. We need. Need. We don't want. We need more money"plus-squarewww.nbcphiladelphia.comcyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 days agoUnrepresentative polls, restricted participation, limited speaking time ignore poverty among elderly - "giving in to pressure from employers is jeopardising the balance of Luxembourg’s social model"plus-squaredelano.luexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-linkUnrepresentative polls, restricted participation, limited speaking time ignore poverty among elderly - "giving in to pressure from employers is jeopardising the balance of Luxembourg’s social model"plus-squaredelano.lucyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 days agoUnion finally making inroads into Italian sweatshops, where management with links to organized crime exploits employees with precarious immigration statusplus-squarewww.politico.euexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-linkUnion finally making inroads into Italian sweatshops, where management with links to organized crime exploits employees with precarious immigration statusplus-squarewww.politico.eucyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 days agoAmazon management ignores summons to European Parliament. “If an Amazon worker would have behaved this way towards Amazon management, they would have already been fired three times over.”plus-squareuniglobalunion.orgexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down10
arrow-up139arrow-down1external-linkAmazon management ignores summons to European Parliament. “If an Amazon worker would have behaved this way towards Amazon management, they would have already been fired three times over.”plus-squareuniglobalunion.orgcyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 days agoColombian legislature's blocking of pro-labor law ends after president moves towards submitting it to referendum. Law passesplus-squarecolombiareports.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
arrow-up13arrow-down1external-linkColombian legislature's blocking of pro-labor law ends after president moves towards submitting it to referendum. Law passesplus-squarecolombiareports.comcyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 days agoColorado Safeway votes 100% to strike. Safeway management accused of collusion with competition to not hire each other's striking employeesplus-squarewww.fortmorgantimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up180arrow-down10
arrow-up180arrow-down1external-linkColorado Safeway votes 100% to strike. Safeway management accused of collusion with competition to not hire each other's striking employeesplus-squarewww.fortmorgantimes.comcyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 days ago"four hours of real rest—if we’re lucky. Two hours to get home, two hours to return—what’s left for sleep, recovery, or time with our families?" Casino management fails to break union election.plus-squareuniglobalunion.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down10
arrow-up134arrow-down1external-link"four hours of real rest—if we’re lucky. Two hours to get home, two hours to return—what’s left for sleep, recovery, or time with our families?" Casino management fails to break union election.plus-squareuniglobalunion.orgcyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 12 days agoCourt blocked Alberton's and Kroger merger, but they are allegedly colluding as far as where each other is with bargaining and where the floor and the ceiling isplus-squarewww.kob.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down10
arrow-up123arrow-down1external-linkCourt blocked Alberton's and Kroger merger, but they are allegedly colluding as far as where each other is with bargaining and where the floor and the ceiling isplus-squarewww.kob.comcyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 14 days agoPanama: teachers strike for pension, supported by banana workers and indigenous communities. Government responds with tear gas, beatings, arbitrary arrestsplus-squarewww.ei-ie.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down10
arrow-up117arrow-down1external-linkPanama: teachers strike for pension, supported by banana workers and indigenous communities. Government responds with tear gas, beatings, arbitrary arrestsplus-squarewww.ei-ie.orgcyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-214 days agoUbisoft Halifax: majority of 60-person team signs union cards, files to unionize producers, programmers, designers, artists, researchers, and testersplus-squareuniglobalunion.orgexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down10
arrow-up126arrow-down1external-linkUbisoft Halifax: majority of 60-person team signs union cards, files to unionize producers, programmers, designers, artists, researchers, and testersplus-squareuniglobalunion.orgcyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-214 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 14 days agoAustralia: hundreds take to streets after High Court allows government takeover of union - The decision is final. I have advised members that any action is likely to be unlawfulwww.msn.comexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up156arrow-down12
arrow-up154arrow-down1external-linkAustralia: hundreds take to streets after High Court allows government takeover of union - The decision is final. I have advised members that any action is likely to be unlawfulwww.msn.comcyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square2linkfedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 15 days agoNew Zealand: new law "could have been written by Uber’s lawyers" - We have members who wear a company uniform, drive a branded van, and answer to a manager – but miss out on basic rightsplus-squareetu.nzexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10
arrow-up115arrow-down1external-linkNew Zealand: new law "could have been written by Uber’s lawyers" - We have members who wear a company uniform, drive a branded van, and answer to a manager – but miss out on basic rightsplus-squareetu.nzcyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 15 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 17 days agoVeteran Affairs: medical staff can be barred based on political party or union activity, staff may now discriminate against patients based on party affiliation and membership in labor organizationplus-squarewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up133arrow-down10
arrow-up133arrow-down1external-linkVeteran Affairs: medical staff can be barred based on political party or union activity, staff may now discriminate against patients based on party affiliation and membership in labor organizationplus-squarewww.theguardian.comcyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 17 days agoSafeway strike after 99% authorization: I wish that Safeway/Albertsons had taken negotiations more seriously, obeyed the law, and respected the workers, but wishing doesn’t make it soplus-squarewww.9news.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down10
arrow-up129arrow-down1external-linkSafeway strike after 99% authorization: I wish that Safeway/Albertsons had taken negotiations more seriously, obeyed the law, and respected the workers, but wishing doesn’t make it soplus-squarewww.9news.comcyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 20 days agoEntering the workplace typically means leaving the freedoms of democratic society behind. For most, every job is to follow orders. Functionally speaking, workers are servants.plus-squaretheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1external-linkEntering the workplace typically means leaving the freedoms of democratic society behind. For most, every job is to follow orders. Functionally speaking, workers are servants.plus-squaretheconversation.comcyu@sh.itjust.works to unions@lemmy.mlEnglish · 20 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
minus-squarecyu@sh.itjust.worksOPtoWorld News@lemmy.world•EU debates return to Russian gas as part of Ukraine peace deallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 months agohttps://archive.ph/https://www.ft.com/content/a19aa690-fb54-41ea-9885-10972b11ab24 linkfedilink
minus-squarecyu@sh.itjust.worksOPtoWorld News@lemmy.ml•EU debates return to Russian gas as part of Ukraine peace deallinkfedilinkarrow-up9·5 months agohttps://archive.ph/https://www.ft.com/content/a19aa690-fb54-41ea-9885-10972b11ab24 linkfedilink
https://archive.ph/https://www.ft.com/content/a19aa690-fb54-41ea-9885-10972b11ab24