November 25, 2022
USW registers complaint against $1 per hour garment worker wages
The United Steelworkers union in Canada has registered a complaint with the Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise.
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The United Steelworkers union in Canada has registered a complaint with the Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise.
The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) is calling for a new social contract and wealth distribution at its 5th World Congress in Melbourne, Australia.
Union solidarity stopped an attack on CUPE education workers in Ontario. With the threat of a province-wide general strike unions in Ontario forced the provincial government to withdraw its legislative attack on 55,000 CUPE education workers and cancel Bill 28 with its use of the constitutional not-withstanding clause. RadioLabour is the international labour movement’s radio…
Education unions are key to confronting the climate crisis.
55,000 CUPE education workers may be forced to strike on November 4, 2022, to win decent wages and quality public services for students.
The PSAC’s Krista Devine on why whistleblowers need to be protected.
This week on RadioLabour, we explore how to fight for social justice globally. To meet the climate crisis the world needs teachers to help educate the next generation of young people.
A global union’s leadership training programme / The ILO’s new Director-General / The LabourStart report about union events / And singing” “Union Ladies” This week on Radio Labour, host Marc Belanger discusses international initiatives to mentor young women to become trade unionists. Uni Global Union recently held a two-day workshop for young women who want…
Labour at the world aviation organization’s convention in Montréal.
Singing for Truth, Reconciliation and Love after the discovery of the burial ground of 215 indigenous children in Kamloops, B.C.
To produce quality education teachers need decent pay, adequate facilities and appropriate training.
RadioLabour returns with a critique of Pierre Poilievre’s recent appointment as leader of the Conservative Party of Canada.