Hong Kong’s independent trade union leaders face prosecution as government criminalizes protest
Leaders of Hong Kong's independent trade union confederation HKCTU now face criminal prosecution for supporting the democracy movement. HKCTU general...
INDIA: Thousands of women agricultural workers mobilize to demand living wage rights
In the lead up to International Women's Day 2015 thousands of women agricultural workers in Gujarat are holding mass meetings...
Decent conditions and a thank you
It's tough on the body to make 20 beds and scrub 20 bathrooms a day. It demands a good overall...
New Indian sugar union actions in solidarity with murdered Philippines activist
IUF-affiliated Indian sugar workers demanding justice for murdered Philippines sugar activist Rolando Pango followed up solidarity actions on December 10...
Congress Representatives call on Philippines government to investigate rights violations at Citra Mina tuna group
Representatives from the Akbayan party in the Philippines House of Representatives have introduced a Congress Resolution calling on the government...
On International Migrants Day, IUF and Amnesty call on Korean government to end systematic abuse of migrant agricultural workers
On International Migrants Day, December 18, the IUF and Amnesty International Korean organizations capped their two-month joint campaign with a...
NZ Meat Workers campaign for secure jobs
Labour standards have declined in a traditional seasonal industry to the point where dangerous jobs, casual and zero hours contracts,...
Unions organize against new Indian government’s attack on rural employment
India's new right wing government has lost no time in proving its 'business-friendly' credentials by attacking the world's biggest employment...
IMF calls for more austerity in Belgium on day of national general strike
Joint action by Belgian unions effectively shut production and services across the country on December 15 as unions continued their...