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Podcast

Jul 25, 2018

'Change the Rules': A report from the Australian Confederation of Trade Unions' national conference

Asia Pacific Currents

Close to 1,000 unionists came together in Brisbane to discuss the situation for workers in Australia and the "Change the Rules" campaign.

Podcast

Dec 11, 2017

Seoul metro workers want workplace conditions to go in a different direction

Asia Pacific Currents

Workers in South Korea have managed to overcome the offensives against them in the last few years, and metro employees are the latest group to take industrial action.

News

Aug 11, 2017

No clear winners as Chronicle Herald strike ends

Meagan Gillmore

Chronicle Herald workers who were on strike for 19 months have mixed feelings about the eight-year deal that passed with 94 per cent approval from the Halifax Typographical Union.

Podcast

Apr 7, 2017

Arrests not stopping the Maruti Suzuki workers struggle

Asia Pacific Currents

Labour news from the Asia Pacific region and extended interview on the ongoing Maruti Suzuki struggle in India

News

Aug 28, 2016

Jerry Dias reflects on Unifor's first three years

H.G. Watson

Unifor completed its second national convention since its founding in 2013. H.G. Watson caught up with President Jerry Dias to reflect on the past three years.

Blog

Jul 20, 2016

'The typical brown paper envelope under the door': UBC's student society found guilty of unfair labour practices

Sruthi Tadepalli

UBC's Alma Mater Society was found guilty of unfair labour practices after evidence a manager tried to convince a member to vote no to unionization. The AMS says it's normal communication.

Blog

Jun 20, 2016

Striking Herald workers up pressure on bosses as rival publication grows

Errol Salamon

The union requires the 57 Herald workers to spend at least 20 hours of their time per week supporting the strike effort to earn strike pay.

News

Jun 1, 2016

Talks break down as Chronicle Herald bosses tender offer worse than proposed four months ago

Teuila Fuatai

The HTU, representing 57 editorial staff currently on strike, announced this afternoon a week of negotiations with management at the Halifax Chronicle Herald had ended unsuccessfully.

Blog

Dec 10, 2015

Nova Scotia teachers brace for government reprisals as strike looms

Nora Loreto

Nova Scotia's teachers rejected the contract that had been negotiated. Why, and what's in store for these talks?

News

Sep 7, 2015

This Labour Day, plan to elect a new government

Irene Lanzinger

The labour movement has been at the forefront of improving the lives of working people for more than a century. And we will continue that fight.

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