June 16, 2023
Huge agri-food corporations ignoring labour rights
Canadian delegates to the Congress of the International Union of Food Workers condemned transnational corporations for not respecting the rights of their workers.
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RadioLabour is the international labour movement’s radio service. It reports on labour union events around the world with a focus on unions in the developing world. It partners with rabble to provide coverage of news of interest to Canadian workers.
June 9, 2023
Racist microaggressions in the workplace have big effects
This week, we speak to Marlihan Lopez, the community engagement and outreach coordinator at the Simone de Beauvoir Institute at Concordia University.
June 2, 2023
Labour is not a good to be bought and sold
This week’s episode of RadioLabour explores labour’s real value.
May 26, 2023
How workers can help control AI
This week on RadioLabour, comments by the assistant general secretary of Public Services International, Daniel Bertossa.
May 19, 2023
Educators being violently attacked
This week on RadioLabour, we share comments from Karen Brown, president of the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (EFTO).
May 5, 2023
Hong Kong labour activist wins labour’s Nobel prize
The 2023 Arthur Svensson prize has been awarded to Elisabeth Tang, the general-secretary of the International Domestic Workers’ Federation.
April 28, 2023
Unions win breakthrough in corporate tax dodging
An interview with the assistant general secretary of Public Services International, Daniel Bertossa.
April 21, 2023
PSAC calls one of Canada’s largest strikes ever
The PSAC is demanding the federal government present a fair wage proposal for its members.
April 14, 2023
155,000 federal workers set to strike
PSAC is calling on the federal government to return to the bargaining table.
April 7, 2023
How privateers are privatizing public services
The global union Public Services International is helping its affiliates bring privatized public services back to public ownership.
March 31, 2023
Hong Kong’s crackdown on unions
Today, Marc Bélanger interviews the executive director of the Hong Kong Labour Rights Monitor, Christopher Siu-Tat Mung.
March 17, 2023
Artificial intelligence in the workplace
The International Trade Union Confederation has produced a report describing how automation, algorithms and artificial intelligence systems are effecting workplaces.