Labor Unions and Strikes

http://socialistworker.org/2013/10/29/roasting-a-bad-offer-at-maximus

http://www.workers.org/articles/2013/10/29/boston-bus-drivers-defend-labor-leaders/

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Russian chemical workers forced to join yellow union
http://www.industriall-union.org/russian-chemical-workers-forced-to-join-yellow-union
Nissan workers denied right to organize
http://www.industriall-union.org/nissan-workers-denied-right-to-organize
Turkish and Canadian workers together call on Crown to stop busting
http://www.industriall-union.org/turkish-and-canadian-workers-together-call-on-crown-to-stop-busting
 

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http://www.theconmag.co.za/2013/10/21/damning-new-marikana-footage-further-implicates-police-in-massacre/

Dear friends all over the world,

The Korean Confederation of Trades Unions (KCTU) held the All-out Rally of “Defend the Korean Teachers and Education Workers Union (KTU) for life!” on October 11, 2013, and unanimously passed the following resolution.
Let’s fight together with KTU and KCTU, who resolve to wage class battle against the Park Geun-hye administration to defend basic labor rights.

In Struggle and Solidarity,

International Labor Solidarity […]

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The People’s Assembly welcomes the postal workers strike on Nov 4th…the day before our Bonfire of Austerity day of Action
The massive vote for strike action by the postal workers in the CWU is a huge boost for the anti-auterity movement.
Some 78.29% voted in favour of strike action on a turnout of 62.74%. This is a huge rejection of the Tory-led governments ‚get even richer quicker‘ […]

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Open letter to the NPA – please sign on if you agree please send your name, work place, if any and job title  to Naadira Munshi    naadiram@gmail.com
 
Drop the charges!
On 16 August 2012 the South African Police shot and killed 34 miners. A further ninety miners were injured that day. The Marikana Massacre stands alongside the killings of 16 June 1976, the […]

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The Wall Street Journal,  “Bangladesh Garment Factories Often Evade Monitoring,” by Shelly Banjo, October 4, 2013.   http://www.globallabourrights.org/press?id=0567 
Toronto Star, “Factory in Bangladesh accused of shocking abuse of pregnant workers in new labour report,” by Raveena Aulakh, October 3, 2013. http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2013/10/03/gap_makes_work_a_living_hell_for_pregnant_women_in_bangladesh_factory.html 
Gap Must come clean
* Gap accounts for 70 percent of total production at the Next Collections factory, which gives Gap the power—and responsibility–to immediately improve […]

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Dear friends all over the world,

Doro-Chiba has been consistently fighting against Division and Privatization of Japan National Railways for 26 years demanding the withdrawal of dismissals of railway workers. Now the unrelenting struggle of Doro-Chiba has driven the government and JR capital to the corner one step further. On September 25, the Tokyo High Court could not overturn the latest lower court’s decision, which […]

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http://www.workers.org/articles/2013/09/24/amazon-workers-strike-germany/

http://www.workers.org/articles/2013/09/12/south-african-autoworkers-strike-key-industry/

http://socialistworker.org/2013/09/19/mexican-teachers-expand-strike

http://www.thecommunists.net/worldwide/latin-america/brazil-bank-workers-strike/

http://www.industriall-union.org/bangladesh-workers-must-continue-to-wait-for-full-compensation