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By AFP A global union announced yesterday that it had filed complaints against three major clothing brands – Next, New Yorker and LPP – over their alleged continued sourcing of garments from junta-run Myanmar. The Switzerland-based IndustriALL Global Union said that it and the two banned Myanmar unions Confederation of Trade Unions, Myanmar and Industrial […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links Business Local Business News Local News National The unions representing B.C. and Montreal dock workers say they plan to challenge the federal government’s intervention this week in court Author of the article: The Canadian Press Rosa Saba Published Nov 13, 2024 • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering […]
Ranked: Union Membership by Industry in America This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Today, union membership stands at historic lows of 10%, a stark decline from the 33.5% peak seen in 1954. Despite […]
France’s minority government is facing heavy backlash from left-wing lawmakers and unions after proposing to slash the state budget by €60 billion next year as it aims to plug the country’s deficit. The finance bill, which includes major tax hikes and spending cuts, is set for debate in parliament next week. Source link
Scott Olson/Getty Images/Scott Olson/Getty Images Scott Olson/Getty Images/Scott Olson/Getty Images Airline workers — pilots, flight attendants, mechanics, baggage handlers, and more — represent a huge cross-section of the country. And for decades, they’ve used their unions to fight not just for better working conditions, but for civil rights, charting a course that leads right up […]
Hot Labor Summer has continued into fall as workers in industries from retail and carmaking to healthcare and Hollywood have organized and gone on strike. Public support for the U.S. labor movement is close to the highest it’s been in 60 years. And that’s no surprise to people who work in one particular industry: the […]