| 单词 | trade union |
| 例句 | Typically the subject was a well-to-do immigrant supporting some potential insurgency in his old land, or else funding a fledgling trade union or radical student organization. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Often used for trade union meetings, the huge domed theater had been modified for the match. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “They hate trade unions. They hate folks who try to organize. They hate Jan.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z It was at that meeting that Oliver uttered prophetic words: “Today it is the Communist Party. Tomorrow it will be our trade unions, our Indian Congress, our APO, our African National Congress.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This was a wonderful honor, to be sure, and my rivals were none other than Princess Anne and the trade union leader Jack Jones. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The government announced their intention to curb the trade union movement and do away with the limited franchises of the Indian, Coloured, and African peoples. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Suggestions came in from sports and cultural clubs, church groups, ratepayers’ associations, women’s organizations, schools, trade union branches. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z All he could recall having heard about Communists was associated in his mind with darkness, old houses, people speaking in whispers, and trade unions on strike. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The UDF soon blossomed into a powerful organization that united over six hundred anti-apartheid organizations — trade unions, community groups, church groups, student associations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The trade union movement as a whole buckled under fierce right-wing attacks and quickly abandoned black workers. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The party leader demanded that writers be assigned the task of producing pamphlets for the use of trade unions. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He would call pretty women who worked in the factory to his room, and on the pretext of lecturing them on labor rights and trade union law, flirt with them outrageously. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z While a trade union leader was addressing a meeting in the background, Jon Craig of Sky News stood in the front of the shot, reporting in a whisper. The Lib Dem conference and the return of the gorilla shot 2010-09-23T06:00:00Z In 1970s Britain, as the government and trade unions were warring, blackouts were regularly ordered to conserve power. ‘The Power’ Review: Night Terrors During a London Blackout 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z It is later forced into a reversal after the supreme court rules the fees are inconsistent with access to justice, following a legal challenge by the trade union Unison. Presidents Club to close down after claims of harassment at ‘hostess’ gala 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z We began our trek in Gdansk, Poland’s historic seaport and the birthplace of Solidarity, the trade union movement headed by Lech Walesa that led to the end of Communist control of the country in 1989. An Unlikely Tourist Attraction in Poland: Storks 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z His political consciousness was shaped to a great degree by his upbringing: his father was a political science professor and his mother by turns, a trade union activist, a labour lawyer and an environmental lawyer. Joshua Oppenheimer: why I returned to Indonesia’s killing fields 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z Reagan was the leader of the stars’ trade union, the Screen Actors Guild, in the late 1940s and into the 50s, a period of strained relations between workforce and management. You're hired! How TV carried Reagan and Trump to the White House 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Thatcher, Britain's first woman prime minister, ruled from 1979-1990, leading Britain into war with Argentina over the Falkand Islands and taming powerful trade unions at home. British PM Cameron criticizes Thatcher film's timing 2012-01-06T10:52:15Z Two and a half years ago, she decided to meet with members of the Self-Employed Women’s Association, a trade union in the Indian state Gujarat. India’s Favorite Designer Makes a Bid for Western Acclaim 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z “Anyone today who wants to mirror what these guys did is taking a much bigger personal risk,” says Felipe, citing the lack of trade unions. On your way, Pinochet! The factory workers who fought fascism from Glasgow 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Groups of trade unionists nationwide chose various days to commemorate labor amid the late 19th century, when the trade union and the American labor movement rose to prominence. 8 must-see movies about worker’s rights for Labor Day viewing 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z In France, trade unions have been staging regular nationwide protests against a bill introduced by President Emmanuel Macron to raise the country’s retirement age by two years. Strikes in Europe: How to Plan Around Them 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Dunja Knezevic, a British model who helped models gain trade union recognition through Equity, said potential exploitation was a major issue for the fashion industry. Fashion photographer Terry Richardson accused of sexually exploiting models 2010-03-19T22:49:00Z I tell him I once read that if there were a trade union for the miserable and dispossessed he'd be the general secretary. Alan Bennett: 'I've often wanted to be bolder' 2010-11-23T08:00:00Z This made him, Cannadine suggested, "one of the very few members of the Conservative party ever to possess a trade union card". Radio review: Churchill's Other Lives 2011-03-15T08:00:01Z The subject of both is May Day, a traditional springtime festival that, given associations with nature’s potential productivity, merged into a celebration of industrial age workers by international trade unions more than a century ago. Art meets activism in Andrea Bowers' 'Triumph of Labor' at Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Chicago’s trade unions, he said, liked hiring vets. Love’s Road Home 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z In California, and later in New York City, he became an advocate for migrant farm workers and the trade union movement, a promoter and fund-raiser for socialist causes and a columnist for a communist newspaper. 100 years after singer Guthrie's birth, this land is his 2012-07-14T14:42:51Z The DEA is the result of many years of discussion between government, industry and trade unions to try to provide a framework to legislate against online copyright infringement. Filesharing curbs face high court delays 2011-03-21T13:22:18Z If postwar business leaders were community-minded, those norms reflected the regulations of the New Deal period and the temporary power of trade unions. The D.I.Y. Way to Heal the Social Fabric: Don’t Do It Yourself 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z The company is allegedly in talks with UN and diplomatic agencies, human rights experts, trade unions and other multinational businesses. H&M responds to Myanmar conflict by pausing orders with suppliers: Report 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z By 2012, 26% of the workforce was in trade unions and only 23% covered by collective bargaining, while the gap between top earners and the lowest is higher than at any time since records began. Low-paid Britain: 'People have had enough. It's soul destroying' 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z He is involved in the media and entertainment industry trade union, BECTU, and chairs the Black Members Committee. Manchester filmmaker wins international scripting prize 2012-08-06T06:00:00Z In the tents at night you'll now find more young people than old, traditional trade union types. Tolpuddle Martyrs festival expects record-breaking crowd 2011-07-15T16:59:45Z But "Pride" has other things on its mind besides trade unions. 'Pride' has a moving force that highlights a forgotten story 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z My new office sits opposite a string of other trade union offices, and around the corner from the automation company’s headquarters. Teaching a robot to do my job (and grimly cheering my obsolescence) | Ellen Wengert 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Despite risking his job, Fulton refused to let the engines through maintenance and, with fellow trade union workers, led an act of international solidarity against the coup and ensuing dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet. Documentary explores Scottish workers' boycott over Chile 1973 coup 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z I mainly make banners for campaigners or trade unions and I was putting up a stall at the Lambeth country show near Brixton in London. Jeremy Deller's Venice all-stars 2013-05-30T05:30:01Z A call for a round of strike action sparked on your part what sounded like an irrational fear of trade unions and "old" Labour. Letters: How to fight back against austerity cuts 2010-12-21T00:05:02Z Thus I found myself in the queue behind him in the upper room of the Museum Tavern in Bloomsbury, London, as we joined Clive Jenkins's Association of Scientific, Technical and Managerial Staffs trade union. Letter: Robin Fior brought fun and an imaginative approach to the workplace 2012-10-09T15:19:20Z Thompson touched on the trade unions and the real wage, of course, but most of his book was devoted to something that he referred to as "experience". EP Thompson: the unconventional historian 2013-03-06T15:05:11Z That’s the kind of noise you pick up in 21st century America – in politics and popular culture alike – when you tune your station to the issue of trade unions. Can unions save the creative class? 2013-03-18T16:25:00Z It’s a Swedish initiative set up by trade union, Unionen, which represents more than half a million workers. The mansplaining hotline: a simple explanation that even women will understand 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Like dead cabinet ministers and dead giants of industry or trade union life, they had fallen down the memory hole, consigned to musty obscurity. Living in a television time warp 2011-01-03T07:00:01Z I knew Bevin as a formidable working-class trade union leader and Leebaert has him right. How the United States Achieved World Leadership 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z In 1983 he made Questions Of Leadership, a series that asked whether workers were being betrayed by trade union officials, but Channel 4, which had commissioned it, refused to broadcast it, saying it was unbalanced. Ken Loach: ‘If you’re not angry, what kind of person are you?’ 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z After what has happened – and as politicians seek to cut down this overmighty subject, far more destructive than the trade unions ever were in the 1970s – such ignorance can be no excuse again. Advice for a new government 2010-05-07T23:07:00Z They complain that they receive little support from trade unions. Chambermaids’ revolt aims to shame Spain’s rogue employers 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z Besides movie industry observers, speakers extolling the museum included owners of neighboring office buildings and homes, representatives from construction trade unions, and the Miracle Mile and Hollywood Chambers of Commerce. Academy Museum of Motion Pictures clears environmental review 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z But trade unions, employers, working men’s clubs and pubs exercised their right to discriminate against the black and Asian population. Roy Hackett: the civil rights hero who stood in front of a bus – and changed Britain for ever 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z No one could have predicted that a show set in a clothing factory, and dealing with a trade union's arguments with management, would be a recipe for success. Richard Adler obituary 2012-06-22T18:10:50Z They say economic inequality was at its lowest when 58% of workers were in trade unions and 82% of wages were set by collective bargaining. Low-paid Britain: 'People have had enough. It's soul destroying' 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z The guild was the last of Hollywood's major trade unions to weigh in on the year's top films before next Sunday's Academy Awards. 'Argo,' 'Zero Dark Thirty' win at Writers Guild 2013-02-18T07:01:06Z But with the backing of the mayor of Englewood Cliffs, construction trade unions and New Jersey’s governor, Chris Christie, a Republican, the company won a variance. Critic’s Notebook: LG Listens to Conservationists and Preserves a Landmark 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Ah yes, he told her – that was a trade union badge. Rewind TV: Ocean Giants; Who Do You Think You Are?; The Story of British Path?: the Birth of the News; Wilfred ? review 2011-08-20T23:05:36Z Amid trade union fears that the proposed deal could act as a cover to privatise the NHS, the main European commission negotiator has said that the NHS would be "fully safeguarded". European official commits to safeguarding NHS in EU-US trade deal 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Under him, a previously sleepy trade union has become increasingly active and leftwing. Mark Serwotka: ‘I read on Twitter eight weeks ago that I was dead’ 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Instead campaign organisers have relied on donations.from individuals, companies and trade unions. Michael Foot portrait to be auctioned for Plymouth memorial fund 2013-07-18T21:12:18Z For years, the Bristol Omnibus Company had been happy to take money from black and Asian passengers but, backed by its trade union, would not employ black or Asian workers on its buses. Paul Stephenson: the hero who refused to leave a pub – and helped desegregate Britain 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Our family has always been politically aware: my grandparents were involved in trade unions and Mum and Dad were teachers. 'Think about the bigger picture': life lessons from Meryl Streep and other successful women 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z The business lobby group the Institute of Directors branded the event “disgusting and deplorable”, while Britain’s biggest trade union, Unite, called for an urgent investigation by the Charity Commission. Presidents Club to close down after claims of harassment at ‘hostess’ gala 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Nothing was done about the anarchic system by which any constituency Labour party or trade union could get its pet motion on to the annual conference agenda. What if John Smith had lived? 2011-04-07T20:00:15Z The real drama, as it were, usually happens in the acting categories, which is all people who don't work at networks or in trade unions care about anyway. Emmy nominations enter the internet age as Netflix bests broadcast networks 2013-07-18T16:41:34Z While he was there, Gen. Wojciech Jaruzelski, Poland’s Communist leader, cracked down on the country’s budding Solidarity trade union movement and declared martial law. Janusz Glowacki, Polish Playwright of Terror and Dark Humor, Dies at 78 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z She presided over the decline of Britain's industrial might and trade union power and the birth of a free-market culture with new winners and many new losers. Meryl Streep on becoming 'The Iron Lady' 2012-01-10T18:45:04Z Sir Anthony’s recommendations are a throwback to the 1960s and 1970s, when trade unions were a dominant force in politics and the state was seen as a much-needed check on markets. Mind the gap 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z In the film we see him get annoyed by a taxi drivers' strike, and look uncharacteristically uneasy at a trade union rally. Christopher Meyer: 'I wasn't nice to everyone' 2012-07-01T18:59:01Z They were frustrated that Smith never seemed to understand what could be gained by attacking the trade unions, thus showing the middle classes that he was on their side. What if John Smith had lived? 2011-04-07T20:00:15Z The PHM holds the largest collection of trade union and other banners in the world, which, for thousands of people, had been a labour of love created in precious free time. The People's History Museum provides pieces of a global jigsaw 2010-12-04T10:59:00Z Although now overshadowed by her more famous sister, Isabella Ford, the trade union activist, early socialist and suffragists, Emily is an interesting woman in her own right. The forgotten sister of the woman who brought Kropotkin the anarchist to Leeds' poshest suburb 2013-01-15T11:16:40Z The decision to shut 6 Music was greeted with a howl of protest from listeners, trade unions, the music industry and the station's own presenters. Campaign to save 6 Music takes the Biscuit 2010-04-07T14:41:00Z Macron and his government refuse to back down but will resume negotiations with trade unions in early January. Paris Opera ballerinas, who retire at 42, kick up a fuss over Macron pension plans 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z The consternation concerns a level of exploitation that Spanish trade unions describe as semi-slavery, mainly due to outsourcing. Chambermaids’ revolt aims to shame Spain’s rogue employers 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z The age was cynical, but White’s book is not: He also pays attention to the striving middle- and working-class Americans of neighborhoods, churches and trade unions, who in mostly unsung ways expanded the public good. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z After the controversy surrounding 2005's Live 8 shows, where African acts were conspicuous by their absence, Fifa should have known better, especially in a country where even "creative workers" have their own trade union. Fifa's World Cup kick-off concert 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z Glover, also a labor rights activist, is in South Africa as part of a trade union delegation from the United States that seeks international support for auto workers in Canton, Mississippi. Danny Glover joins protest in South Africa 2013-05-30T14:38:15Z In our country, we are having community screenings outside cinemas to make the film available to trade unions, community centers, football clubs, and church halls and in areas where people who do this work live. "They are not victims": Director Ken Loach on his working-class heroes in "Sorry We Missed You" 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z In particular the ANC needed to be able to prevent mass opposition to the economic path they followed in the trade union movement. Nelson Mandela vs. his hagiography 2013-12-21T16:30:00Z But pressure on Britain's best-selling paper had intensified in recent years, with a campaign drawing support from politicians, trade unions, universities and a breast cancer charity, among many others. UK's Sun drops topless 'Page Three girls' after campaign 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Equity was once one of the most powerful of Britain's trade unions: no actor or dancer was allowed to perform without a coveted Equity card, limited numbers of which were released each year. Ask Equity 2010-09-15T21:01:00Z Now president of the Chicago and Building and Construction Trades Council, Villanova helped negotiate every current collective bargaining agreement between Chicago and the 33 trade unions that do business with the city. Pension perk drawn on false information 2011-09-02T03:09:00Z The Heath government had been brought to its knees by the unions; I think that was the root of Thatcher dismantling the power of the working class and trade unions. Paul Weller and Bruce Foxton on Town Called Malice 2012-11-12T17:33:06Z "The impact of online copyright infringement on the creative industries is huge," said Christine Payne, general secretary of the creative industries trade union Equity. Filesharing curbs face high court delays 2011-03-21T13:22:18Z M. R. Mwendapole reports in his personal history of the Zambian trade unions that he and Nkoloso disguised themselves as women to avoid detection. The Zambian “Afronaut” Who Wanted to Join the Space Race 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z The Oscar-winning actor and political activist Sean Penn also writes for the magazine about his father, Leo, who was blacklisted for several years for expressing sympathy with trade unions. Hollywood Reporter apologises for role in McCarthy-era blacklist 2012-11-20T12:31:40Z We need to fight it, we need to link up with others, with trade unions and all the organisations that are opposing it, because it is devastating. Ken Loach rejected music after granddaughter lost hearing 2010-12-31T15:46:16Z The idea did not go over well with a French national trade union, which handed out leaflets in protest of the desecration-by-frivolity. Couture in the Shadow of the Women’s March 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z I think it's a consequence of politics of the last 40 years where the trade unions and the left, which have been defending the interests of working-class people, have failed. "They are not victims": Director Ken Loach on his working-class heroes in "Sorry We Missed You" 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z He won international acclaim when his Solidarity trade union movement led the fight to topple communism in Poland in 1989. Lech Walesa's wife shakes Poland with frank biography 2011-11-22T15:20:12Z His television documentaries on trade unions in the 1980s were pulled from broadcasting and his film Hidden Agenda found few cinemas willing to show it. Ken Loach documentary to get first screening after 40 years 2011-07-20T17:59:47Z It is here that a group of agricultural labourers met to discuss demands for better pay, in effect creating the first ever trade union. Capture the history of Britain's ancient trees 2011-08-01T06:00:01Z He can be found helping to hoist red flags and asking probing questions about the history of the trade union movement. Tolpuddle Martyrs festival expects record-breaking crowd 2011-07-15T16:59:45Z Using tactics taught by Americans, the officers kidnapped trade union members, suspected socialists and other “subversives,” covering their heads with hoods and bringing them to the center by car. 36 Hours in Buenos Aires 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z There her mother, who worked as a teacher in Soweto during the educational boycotts and was involved with trade unions, "got into all kinds of mischief". A life in writing: Nicola Barker 2010-04-30T23:13:00Z The story goes: In 1987 a group of conservative Hill staffers took a meeting with representatives of the Solidarity trade union, the repressed Polish workers group that was resisting communist rule. This Hill staffer (maybe) saved the free world. But all he wants is a career in theater. 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z "Labour is a high taxation party, Labour is a trade union party, Labour is a nationalisation party and Labour is not as sound as the Tories on foreign issues," he lamented. Modernity Britain: Opening the Box by David Kynaston – review 2013-06-15T07:01:01Z It played host to many famous stars, including Champagne Charlie, who played a key role in the 1889 dockers' strike, which resulted in the formation of the UK's first trade union. Wilton's Music Hall clears first hurdle on road to £1.6m full restoration 2012-06-28T19:33:32Z The conservative government, led by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Nighy added, "wanted to crush the trade union movement and they started with the miners because they were the strongest." 'Pride's' Bill Nighy sees similar struggles for gays, striking miners 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Clowns International was founded in 1946, initially as a sort of trade union for circus clowns. The wisdom of clowns 2011-03-17T07:59:00Z “Parliament was dissolved, trade unions were forbidden, trade unionists were imprisoned. So I thought there is no future for me in Austria.” Wolfgang Suschitzky, Photographer and Cinematographer, Dies at 104 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z Of these, two are former MPs, three are lobbyists, four are full-time trade union organisers and two are trade union lawyers. Half of Labour candidates in marginal seats are Westminster insiders 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z It was terrific fun but after four years I was kicked upstairs and made responsible for both networks, which meant dealing with trade unions, politicians, finances, engineering, staffing problems, which is not much fun. 'It is fantastic, better than travelling to the moon' – David Attenborough returns to the Great Barrier Reef 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Later, when I carried a trade union banner, he teasingly christened me Sister Anna, a born-again socialist. Family life 2012-11-24T00:04:01Z You couldn't sit on the fence, seeing what was being done to the country: the dismantling of the trade unions, and the unemployment, and break-up of communities – the whole thing, really. How Thatcherism politicised the arts in Britain 2013-04-09T10:51:09Z Seven U.S. airlines will begin more serious enforcement of their rules requiring passengers to wear face masks while traveling amid the coronavirus pandemic, a major trade union said. US airlines get serious about face mask requirements, add 'appropriate consequences' for those who disobey 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Supporters say the picketers were victims of a "government plot to intimidate trade union members", and are now raising a petition to reopen the case. Michael Richards revisits his racist rant … and the bonuses of being Brucie 2012-10-02T15:01:48Z Equity, the actors' trade union, will now be extending its membership to performers as young as 10. Seven days on stage 2012-05-18T14:06:15Z Bioff’s racket was to control the trade unions and demand regular payoffs from the studios to avoid strikes. Review | The incredible life of ‘Handsome Johnny,’ a gangster worthy of the movies 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Asked about the director on Thursday, Lecher Walesa, a former Polish president and leader of the Solidarity trade union movement, said he did not want to see Polanski re-arrested. Polanski wants to makes Dreyfus Affair film in Poland: associates 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z At the time of her arrest, Rosa Parks was Secretary of the Montgomery local of the NAACP, a branch that had deep roots in the city’s trade union movement. Rosa Parks’ activism wasn’t limited to a Montgomery bus 2013-03-15T16:57:00Z Blame for inflation and unemployment rested, in his eyes, squarely with the Labour Party policies of James Callaghan and the country’s trade unions. Paul Johnson, Prolific Historian Prized by Conservatives, Dies at 94 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z The head of Japan's largest trade union confederation, 'Rengo', pledged on Friday to seek higher wages for workers in coming years to sustain a wave of pay hikes that kicked in this year. BP seeks partnerships to navigate renewables storm 2023-11-17T05:00:00Z The Department of Education said a pay proposal put forward by the Education Authority and trade unions would have a significant cost. School strikes: Closures and disruption as non-teaching staff walk out 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z A spokesperson added that the proposal put forward by the EA and trade unions has a significant cost associated with it. School transport strike expected to cause major disruption 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z The report said that excessive levels of arsenic were found in water samples and that Managem was not complying with international standards for the protection of workers and taking action against critical trade unions. BMW says it is looking into Morocco labour, environment issues after newspaper report 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Other trade unions joined in solidarity, including dockworkers at Sweden’s four largest ports who decided Tuesday to stop the delivery of Tesla vehicles to increase pressure on the automaker to accept the metal workers’ demands. Tesla faces strikes in Sweden unless it signs a collective bargaining agreement 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Hundreds of trade union members have blockaded a factory which manufactures weapons in protest over the Israel-Gaza conflict. Israel-Gaza: Union members block arms factory in protest over conflict 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z The CGT trade union, which will not participate in the Sunday march, has called for a separate march in Paris on Thursday evening against antisemitism, xenophobia and the far-right. Teenager arrested in France after kicking a rabbi in Paris Metro 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z On Monday, the IF Metall trade union, which represents 300,000 workers across the country including the Tesla mechanics, said its talks with company representatives had ended without resolution. Workers in Sweden Will Expand Strike Against Tesla 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The Monday ruling from Carson City District Court Judge James Russell sided with two lobbyists affiliated with trade unions that favor the public financing for the A’s stadium. Nevada judge tosses teachers union-backed petition to put A’s stadium funding on 2024 ballot 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Another major trade union, the Swedish Union for Service and Communications Employees, said it will halt shipments to Tesla on Nov. 20. Tesla faces strikes in Sweden unless it signs a collective bargaining agreement 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z They said the group included health workers, teachers, hospitality workers, academics, artists and more who are members of eight trade unions. Israel-Gaza: Union members block arms factory in protest over conflict 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z The Unite and GMB trade unions voted to accept the revised pay offer for support staff. Talks over imposing pay deal on striking school staff 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z "We are committed to meaningful information and consultation process with our trade union partners about these proposals and will carefully consider any proposals put forward." Tata Steel: Unions condemn plans for UK's biggest steelworks 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The council said it had been in contact with the care home's trade union representative, offering support and assistance for employment-related matters. Care home closure like losing your family, says Cimla resident 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z A Welsh government spokesperson said: "The Welsh government is not directly involved in this dispute as it is a matter for the employing body to resolve with the trade union." Caldicot school parents worry as teachers strike 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Mr Yousaf, who succeeded Nicola Sturgeon as first minister in March, also highlighted senior positions in the health sector and the trade union movement. Humza Yousaf hits back after Elon Musk brands him 'racist' 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The miners were trapped on Sunday amid a dispute between two trade unions. Gold One mine 'hostage situation': South African miners tell of escape 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Three trade unions representing bus and rail workers in Northern Ireland are to ballot members over industrial action in a pay dispute. Northern Ireland bus and rail unions to ballot members over strike action 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Even at the age of 76, Arnold Schwarzenegger is not someone with whom you would argue over trade union small print. Arnold Schwarzenegger: I'd be a great US president 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z A crowd estimated at 12,000 by police gathered outside European Union institutions in Brussels for a rally organized by groups including trade unions, Christian organizations and Arab solidarity movements. European cities see vigils to oppose antisemitism and rallies seeking relief for Gaza 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z However, her activism had repercussions - she had to quit her job at a trade union after it accused her of "spoiling their image". Same-sex hearing: The lesbian activist seeking marriage equality in India 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z More than 1,000 workers at an Amazon warehouse in Britain will strike for four days next month, including on the typically busy Black Friday shopping day, the GMB trade union said on Tuesday. Exclusive: OpenAI plans major updates to lure developers with lower costs, sources say 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z A deal that would have settled Birmingham's huge equal pay claims without "bankrupting" the council fell apart after trade unions found members were still suffering discrimination. Bankrupt Birmingham: Why the council went bust 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z But the trade unions can also vote to put items on the agenda and that's why the debate on public ownership occurred. Corbyn supporters may be out of power - but say they're not out of ideas 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z For years, businesses were wary of the party, which has its roots in the trade union movement, and tended to favor the Conservatives. UK’s opposition Labour Party says if elected it will track down billions lost to COVID-19 fraud 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z A key architect of New Labour has urged Sir Keir Starmer not to give too much power to trade unions if he wins power at the next election. Don't tilt too far towards unions, warns Peter Mandelson 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Fain was joined at Saturday’s rally by Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and leaders of the Chicago Teachers Union, the Association of Flight Attendants and KMU, the largest trade union in the Philippines. The auto workers’ strike enters its 4th week. The union president urges members to keep up the fight 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Labour has previously said it wants to set up a new expert body, Skills England, to improve skills training, comprising trade associations, companies, trade unions, councils and education leaders. Keir Starmer pledges 2m extra NHS appointments a year 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z He said: "I would urge Unison, who I understand continue to have concerns, to follow the other trade unions, suspend strike action and do a consultation with their members." Scotland schools strike: Sturgeon joins workers on picket line in Edinburgh 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z In response, Sheffield City Council said it had a "positive and long-standing" relationship with trade unions and was using the evaluation scheme to ensure council jobs were graded fairly. Sheffield City Council hit by thousands of equal pay claims 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z He warned that Labour should "take care" not to reintroduce rights for trade unions that would create "rigidities" in the jobs market. Don't tilt too far towards unions, warns Peter Mandelson 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z An arch-conservative who also hates the establishment, he was an enthusiastic supporter through the 1980s of Conservative leader Margaret Thatcher, who shared Murdoch’s enmity toward powerful trade unions. Hero or villain? Rupert Murdoch’s exit stirs strong feelings in Britain, where he upended the media 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z The guest list features party members, think tanks, trade unions, charities and businesses who come together to share ideas, lobby politicians and debate policies. Party conferences: What, where and when are they? 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z "There's no democracy without strong trade unions," Lula said at the launch event, expressing his admiration for Biden's strong support for organized labor. Biden, Brazil's Lula focus on dangers to democracy, aim to advance workers' rights 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The Committee queried France about "allegations of online libellous messages and threats, including from the accounts of two police trade unions, against Ms. Assa Traoré, following her cooperation with the Committee," the report said. UN says French activist faced threats for cooperating with it 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The plans include allowing electronic voting for strikes, and allowing for sector-based negotiations between trade unions and employers through "fair pay agreements". Don't tilt too far towards unions, warns Peter Mandelson 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z "The Welsh government will continue to work closely with the trade unions and the company to do everything we can to minimise job losses," he added. Tata jobs fears remain despite funding for Port Talbot steelworks 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Most unions, though not all, are pleased with the overall package for workers' rights - with pledges to repeal recent Conservative trade union legislation. Labour blueprint says tough spending rules 'non-negotiable' 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z “The cost to local people and the wider Port Talbot community will be immense,” said Gary Smith, general secretary of the GMB trade union. Around 3,000 jobs at risk at UK’s biggest steelworks despite government-backed package of support 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z "We would urge the trade unions to reconsider this strike action. In the meantime, we will do our best to ensure that the needs of our learners are met during this strike period." Further education lecturers in NI on strike from Monday 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The digital billboard plan also has drawn support from construction trade unions, particularly those that represent ironworkers and electrical workers. L.A. planning commission backs plan for 80 digital billboards on Metro sites 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z He described the trade union as a terrorist organization and said the union was responsible for the two deaths. Sri Lanka deploys troops as the railway workers’ strike worsens 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner has branded the Conservative version of levelling up the country a "sham and a scam", in a speech to trade unions. Labour's Angela Rayner calls Tory levelling up 'a sham' 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z And even the most loyal trade union leaders - never mind the Labour leadership's critics - at the TUC conference are calling for an unequivocal promise to keep it. Angela Rayner stalls on triple lock pensions commitment 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Failed retailer Wilko will disappear from British high streets next month, as its entire chain of 400 homeware stores close, with the likely loss of all 12,500 jobs, a trade union said on Monday. Futures advance on Tesla boost, inflation data in focus 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Failed retailer Wilko will disappear from British high streets next month, as its entire chain of 400 homeware stores close, with the likely loss of all 12,500 jobs, a trade union said on Monday. RTX warns of profit hit as 600-700 GTF engines to be removed for quality checks 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Transport Minister Bandula Gunawardena condemned the strike and the trade union, saying the union launched the strike in an arbitrary manner when the government had taken steps to hold discussions to resolve the issues. Sri Lanka deploys troops as the railway workers’ strike worsens 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Failed retailer Wilko will disappear from British high streets next month, as its entire chain of 400 homeware stores close, with the likely loss of all 12,500 jobs, a trade union said on Monday. Shares rise, dollar drops vs yen after BOJ hint of shift in policy 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Failed retailer Wilko will disappear from British high streets next month, as its entire chain of 400 homeware stores close, with the likely loss of all 12,500 jobs, a trade union said on Monday. Oil prices ease from 10-month highs but hold above $90 a barrel 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z A public consultation is under way into how the laws, which received Royal Assent in July, will be implemented by employers, but trade unions may well challenge them in the courts. UK government to be reported to UN over strike law by TUC 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z The new investor "brings confidence and value," Telefonica's main trade union UGT conceded on Thursday, but it worried about growing influence of sovereign funds from theocracies. Focus: How the Saudis became a top shareholder in Telefonica, Spain's telecoms giant 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The junta released other political prisoners, including pro-democracy activist and leader of the most powerful trade union confederation, Jean Rémi Yama, earlier this week. Gabon coup leaders: Ousted President Ali Bongo now free 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The 57-year-old's death in hospital was announced in late August - just as his trade union was ratifying a deal with UPS on improved heat protections. Morning Bid: Fed steals focus, stocks sell off 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The 57-year-old's death in hospital was announced in late August - just as his trade union was ratifying a deal with UPS on improved heat protections. China's major banks to lower rates on existing first-home mortgages 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The 57-year-old's death in hospital was announced in late August - just as his trade union was ratifying a deal with UPS on improved heat protections. Oil falls as China, winter demand worries offset boost from supply cuts 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The 57-year-old's death in hospital was announced in late August - just as his trade union was ratifying a deal with UPS on improved heat protections. Analysis: Climate change adds workplace costs and hazards 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z FSU, a white-collar trade union, said NAB’s restructuring will impact its departments such as Personal Direct Lending, Technology and Operations, Corporate Finance and Client Coverage. Aussie lender NAB to cut 222 back-office jobs, says trade union 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Their relatives, trade unions, activists and opposition lawmakers alleged that low-quality drugs had led to poor patient care. Sri Lanka parliament debates the health minister’s fate over reports of lack of drugs, hospital care 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z A group of organizers at German trade unions asked me to keynote as a conference about building a strike. Workers 'can still win really big.' How labor can demand more 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Canada’s Labour Day became official that same year, more than two decades after trade unions were legalized in the country, following the first parades of workers held in Ottawa and Toronto, according to Encyclopaedia Britannica. Clashes between companies and workers have put the labor back in this year’s Labor Day weekend 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z He suggested that Network Rail was penalising members for participating in trade union activities and slammed it as "a transparent attempt to divide the workforce". Network Rail axes bonuses for staff who went on strike 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z But H&M and Inditex have both recently said they would stop sourcing from the country where the ruling military junta has arrested trade union leaders and reports of labour abuses have multiplied. EU monitors Myanmar labour rights as fashion brands exit 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Democratic reforms are unlikely anytime soon and might require him to relinquish some of CPP's control over key independent institutions, and reopen political space to opponents and trade unions. Explainer: Cambodia's new leader Hun Manet, strongman or reformer? 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The document agreed at the event, at which trade unions, MPs and party members discuss future policy ideas, has not been published by the party. No backsliding on workers' rights plans, says Labour's Angela Rayner 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z "There is an urgency to announce relief measures for gig workers," said a government official, citing meetings with trade unions, gig platforms and state officials. India plans welfare measures for gig workers ahead of elections 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Overseas health workers in Northern Ireland are being forced to pay thousands of pounds to quit their jobs before their contracts end, according to a trade union. Unison calls for health staff 'repayment clause' reform 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z The planned protest follows a similar demonstration earlier this week by Nigerian trade unions protesting the soaring cost of living in Africa’s most populous country. Striking Nigerian doctors to embark on nationwide protest over unmet demands by country’s leader 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z They met with government officials, human rights advocates, trade unions and companies, to learn about how businesses may be violating human rights and harming the environment. U.N. group says people abused by late Japanese boy band producer deserve apologies and compensation 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z In a closed-door meeting on Wednesday, dozens of people from civil society organizations, professional groups and trade unions spoke with the coup leaders about their vision for the country. Hundreds rally in Niger, denouncing France, as the country’s new junta seeks to justify its coup 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z In a closed door meeting on Wednesday, dozens of people from civil society organizations, professional groups and trade unions spoke with the coup leaders about their vision for the country. Niger’s civil society mobilizes the nation to fight for freedom from foreign interference 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Key among them is the M62 movement, formed in August 2022 by a coalition of activists, civil society movements and trade unions. Niger coup: ‘Why I want Russia in and France out’ 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Identifying himself as a “supporter of the trade union movement, a union member’s son and a proud union member” himself, Lalonde declared that he would “not cross a picket line” to partake in the tournament. 'Jeopardy!' champions boycott tournament in solidarity with striking writers 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z “One of the two major UK political parties, Labour, has its roots in the trade union movement,” he wrote. 'House of the Dragon' is still shooting amid strikes. Here's why, according to George R.R. Martin 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z His project soon drew opposition from a group of construction trade unions, which threatened to slow or halt the approval process for his project, adding millions in additional development costs. Real estate developer in Huizar bribery case sentenced to six years in prison 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z The National Policy Forum consists of ordinary party members, representatives from the trade unions and members of the shadow cabinet. National Policy Forum: Labour seeks to iron out policy disagreements 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z The only woman among the main four candidates in Sunday’s election, Yolanda Díaz, 52, is the daughter of working-class, trade union and anti-Franco dictatorship activists. Spain’s election Sunday pits 2 leftist vs. 2 rightist parties. Here’s a look at the leaders 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z TfL's chief operating officer Glynn Barton said: "This is good news for London and we will continue to work closely with our trade unions to discuss the issues and seek a resolution." Tube strike: Unions call off action following talks 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z There have been a wave of defections this year, from not just Candlelight, but trade unions and farmer groups. Cambodia faces rigged election as Hun Sen extends total control 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z In recent years, trade unions in Germany and other Northern European countries have called to emulate the Spanish model. What Do You Call a German Siesta? An Answer to the Europe Heat, Some Say. 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z The only woman among the main four candidates in Sunday’s election, Yolanda Díaz, 52, is the daughter of working class, trade union and anti-Franco dictatorship activists. Spain’s election Sunday pits 2 leftist vs. 2 rightist parties. Here’s a look at the leaders 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Labour's National Policy Forum brings together trade union representatives, party members and the shadow cabinet. Two-child benefit cap: Keir Starmer to face challenge from Labour policy body 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z This has triggered a fresh wave of protests - this time by trade unions. Is the worst over for Sri Lanka's economic crisis? 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z But Israelis have repeatedly protested, and powerful groups — including military reservists, technology leaders, academics, senior doctors and trade union leaders — are trying to persuade the government to back down. Your Tuesday Briefing: China Engages as Its Economy Sputters 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Anja Piel, an executive board member of a trade union representing 6 million German workers, told German media this week that employers should close offices with temperatures of over 95 degrees. What Do You Call a German Siesta? An Answer to the Europe Heat, Some Say. 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z He added that it was "particularly disappointing" that the executive collapsed in 2017 following all the political parties and trade unions signing up to the 2016 Bengoa review which looked at transforming the system. Covid-19 inquiry hears poorest were worst hit during pandemic 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z It brings together trade union representatives with MPs, grassroots members, and some shadow ministers. Labour must be bolder, says union leader Sharon Graham 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z There are three major trade unions involved in the negotiations. SAG strike: Why are Hollywood actors on strike? 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The doctors' union the BMA and Unite, a huge trade union, are both sounding very sceptical. Chris Mason: Will the pay offer stop the strikes? 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Richard Arthur, head of trade union law at Thompson solicitors, which represented the unions, called the ruling "a significant victory" for the trade union movement. Using agency staff to cover strikes ruled unlawful 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z A trade union body is warning of further industrial action in Northern Ireland if public sector pay falls behind other parts of the UK. More public sector pay strikes if NI falls behind UK, union warns 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Although any policies agreed there are not guaranteed to be included in the next election manifesto, trade unions can make very clear where their priorities lie. Labour must be bolder, says union leader Sharon Graham 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Industrial action by workers doing many different jobs has been organised by trade unions. Strike dates: Who is striking and what pay do they want? 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, Japan's largest trade union Rengo said firms had agreed at annual labour talks to the largest pay increases in three decades. Japanese workers are finally seeing their pay jump 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The country's largest trade union group Rengo said on Wednesday its member unions saw the biggest pay increase in three decades, with an average hike of 3.58%, at this year's salary negotiations. Japan's base salary growth hits 28-year high in May 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The trade union umbrella body NIC/ICTU said there would be a carnival of industrial unrest if pay for NI public servants is allowed to fall further behind England and Wales. More public sector pay strikes if NI falls behind UK, union warns 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The Labour leadership would argue that unless the party is trusted on the economy, many of the things trade unions want - like increased employment rights - simply won't happen. Labour must be bolder, says union leader Sharon Graham 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The government is trying to introduce a law that will require some trade union members to work during a strike, to provide a minimum level of service. Strike dates: Who is striking and what pay do they want? 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Japanese firms offered the biggest pay hikes in three decades at this year's negotiations with workers, Japan's largest trade union group said on Wednesday, a key development in the country's low inflation conundrum. Dollar firms on rate hike views after Fed minutes, yen treads water 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Christopher Mung, a trade union activist, said this was an attempt to strike fear in pro-democracy activists both in Hong Kong and overseas that would not work. Hong Kong activists in Britain speak out despite safety fears after arrest warrants 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Civil servants in Northern Ireland feel so insulted and angry that they are considering a general strike over pay in September, the general secretary of the Nipsa trade union has said. Civil servants consider September strike over 'insulting' pay offer 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z "The strike announced by the public service trade union is regrettable because it is taking place on the first day of vacation departures, including those of employees," the airport said in a statement on Thursday. Geneva Airport says flight cancellations likely as strike set for Friday 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z A newly released report found that the four largest public sector trade unions lost an average of 10% of their membership in the five years since the 2018 ruling in Janus v. Union membership in public sector trades drop to ‘record lows’ after Janus ruling 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z Sharon Graham, the head of Unite, one of Britain’s largest trade unions, said the interest rate increase was the wrong choice and “inflicting pain on ordinary households.” After Extra Large Rate Increase, Bank of England’s Critics Multiply 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z "We would urge any members affected by the cancellation to make contact with their trade union and will provide all the support we can." Doune the Rabbit Hole music festival cancelled after union boycott 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The government’s proposal is backed by Norway’s largest employer lobby and its main trade union confederation. Norway’s proposed gender quota would mandate women for corporate leadership positions 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Last year, an Australian trade union called on Qantas to move its "uniform policy into the 21st Century". Qantas: Australian airline relaxes gender-based uniform rules 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z It was the biggest public display of antigovernment sentiment since anti-Communist protests in the 1980s led by the Solidarity trade union movement. Poland Rejects E.U. Ruling, Restarting a European Feud 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, 281,000 people took to the streets across France for a 14th time since January as trade unions made a final attempt to pressure lawmakers into overturning the legislation. National Assembly speaker rules out vote to overturn French pension law 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The trade union said the redeployment of existing staff could mean pupils availing of "vital support services" are additionally impacted. Almost 90 workers asked to switch to SEN support 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z This was welcomed by business groups and trade unions, which had warned the deadline could lead to laws vanishing by accident. Minister Kemi Badenoch defends climbdown over EU laws deadline 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z "We will strengthen the role of trade unions in our society, and I want to see Amazon and businesses like it recognise unions," Sir Keir said. Starmer vows to stop oil and gas communities withering 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Mr Driscoll said he had received messages of support from trade unions, MPs and other mayors since the news broke on Friday afternoon, with his phone "buzzing off the hook". Labour: Jamie Driscoll blocked from North East mayoral list 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Jeremy Quin, minister for the Cabinet Office said he was "pleased with the constructive engagement" between the government and trade unions. Offer made to civil servants in bid to end strikes 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z In testimony, building trade unions and commerce organizations said the construction would provide access for local employment. Economic boost or big business hand-out? Nevada lawmakers consider A’s stadium financing 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Suspicions are growing among consumers, trade unions and some economists that inflation could be kept needlessly high by companies raising prices above their costs to protect profit margins. Why Are Food Prices So High in Europe? 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Members of trade union Unite will mount picket lines outside offices in London, Brighton, Bristol, and Oxford. Staff at homeless charity St Mungo's to stage month-long strike over pay 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z It said it was "fully committed to working with the trade unions", but that further industrial action - such as the marking and assessment boycott - may put talks in jeopardy. University strikes: what impact will marking boycott have? 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Labour says this would involve regular dialogue with the Biden administration and US trade unions, to learn how to create more high quality jobs and tackle geographical inequality. Rachel Reeves unveils Labour's Joe Biden-inspired economic strategy 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Republican lawmakers, fossil fuel interests, industrial power users and trade unions oppose it, saying it will hurt the state’s energy industry and drive up electric bills. Pennsylvania high court to consider plan to make power plants pay for greenhouse gas emissions 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z The irascible 67-year-old is a former miner and trade union official, a formidable labour organiser and former leader of South Africa's Communist Party. South Africa load-shedding: The roots of Eskom's power problem 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z The trade unions are irked by companies that seek to impose new contracts on their workers that impact their social rights, affect their working conditions and cut their pay. Belgian unions demonstrate in Brussels to demand better worker protection 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z In fact, the owners derived all of the benefits; trade unions were banned and the plight of workers degenerated without representation. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In trade unions, workers organized within a particular craft or industry. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z "Our engagement with staff and the trade unions will continue." NUJ members at BBC NI to go ahead with strike on election results day 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z But he said the breadth of her support, including trade unions and lawmakers, showed that she knew how to build, and maintain, coalitions. After Historic Primary in Philadelphia, a New Mayor Will Face Old Problems 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z However every hospital was guaranteed a minimum level of cover for intensive care and trauma as the RCN has to abide by trade union rules to ensure life-preserving care can be provided during a walkout. NHS strikes: What is the new NHS pay offer? 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Instead, the lasting influence of Owenism was in workers organization, with the Owenites helping to organize a number of influential early trade unions, culminating in the London Working Men’s Association in 1836. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1866, the Trades Union Congress, a federation of English and Welsh trade unions, was formed primarily to represent the interests of skilled workers. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The GMB has approached a business tribunal in a bid to get US retail giant Amazon to recognise it as a trade union. GMB union writes to tribunal for Amazon recognition in pay row 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Critics - including opposition parties, trade unions and campaign groups - had argued that the deadline was unrealistic and could lead to important legislation being lost by accident. Brexit: Rishi Sunak broke his word over EU laws, says Jacob Rees-Mogg 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z A trade union shop steward in Glasgow's shipyards before he moved into football, Ferguson's final team talk concentrated on working-class values. A secret that couldn't be contained - the inside story of Ferguson's exit 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z "We will continue to work constructively with staff and the trade unions in the interests of everyone involved and the audiences we serve." Union members at BBC Northern Ireland vote for strike action 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Two million people had joined British trade unions by the beginning of the twentieth century. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Although the government promised to remove this and other minor provisions from the measure, negotiations are still ongoing between the government and teachers' trade unions. Teenagers tear-gassed at protest against Orban's education reforms 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Yet in recent months, dozens of opposition supporters, political activists, journalists, church leaders, trade union members and student leaders have been arrested on various charges that legal experts say amount to harassment. Zimbabwe opposition figure fined for slain activist comments 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z About a fifth of workers regularly work on bank holidays, say the trade unions. Coronation: Think of millions working during celebrations - union 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z About seven in 10 flight attendants in Japan have also reported that their photos were secretly taken, according to a survey by a national aviation trade union published in March. Japan to ban upskirting in sweeping sex crime reforms 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z In Britain, trade unions were at the forefront of change. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The square has symbolic importance for Turkey’s trade unions after unknown gunmen opened fire on people celebrating May Day at Taksim in 1977, causing a stampede. May Day: World’s workers rally, France sees pension anger 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Macron's popularity has plunged to near record lows hit during the "Yellow Vest" crisis after he stared down trade unions and multi-sector strikes and lifted the retirement age by two years to 64. Macron faces Labour Day protests as pension reform anger festers 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z And trade union leader Mr Nowak says those celebrating should remember the efforts of those toiling away to make it possible. Coronation: Think of millions working during celebrations - union 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Their trade unions accuse the government of clamping down on some labor unions in the name of reforming their alleged irregularities. Big May Day events in Asia call for better labor conditions 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z The result was that trade union membership increased from about 100,000 to about one million by the middle of the 1870s. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In Peshawar, in the country’s restive northwest, labor organizations and trade unions held indoor events to demand better workers’ rights amid high inflation. May Day: World’s workers rally, France sees pension anger 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z But the trade unions say the money can be found elsewhere. Macron faces Labour Day protests as pension reform anger festers 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z This means a small number of RCN members will be asked to work to provide a minimum standard of cover and meet the legal requirement on trade unions for life-and-limb cover to be provided. Nurses' strike: 28-hour strike over pay under way 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Ulises Guilarte de Nacimiento, the head of the Workers' Cuba's main trade union said on Tuesday such acts would highlight "the obstacles to the development programmes due to the ironclad economic blockade". Cuba cancels May Day parade because of fuel shortages 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z In the United States, both trade unions and labor unions existed. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The plan has also drawn opposition from crucial components of Israeli society: the military, universities and trade unions. Right-Wing Israelis Come Out in Force to Support Judicial Overhaul 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The British government succeeded on Thursday in limiting the length of an upcoming strike by nurses, after the health department took legal action against a trade union. Former US Vice President Pence appears before grand jury probing Trump - media reports 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The British government succeeded on Thursday in limiting the length of an upcoming strike by nurses, after the health department took legal action against a trade union. UN Security Council condemns Taliban ban on Afghan women working for UN 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The British government succeeded on Thursday in limiting the length of an upcoming strike by nurses, after the health department took legal action against a trade union. Democrats, Republicans dig in on debt-ceiling standoff after House action 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z One of their chief goals was to reduce the number of hours people worked, and they were active in establishing many trade unions and passing laws to protect workers. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The British government succeeded on Thursday in limiting the length of an upcoming strike by nurses, after the health department took legal action against a trade union. London police failed to learn from serial killer case, review finds 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z However, Britain's health department says that industrial action on May 2 would be unlawful because a vote to strike is only valid for six months after a ballot of trade union members. UK set to curb nurses' strike after union does not defend legal action 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Following meetings with Spanish business leaders on Wednesday, Lula also made sure to promote his longstanding links with the country’s trade unions, and tweeted a photo with a delegation from the main UGT union. In Spain, Brazil’s Lula stands his ground on Ukraine war 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Amazon could soon be forced to recognise a trade union in the UK for the first time. Amazon UK could be forced to recognise first union 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Due to a walkout announced at short notice by trade union ver.di, the airport in Hamburg announced in the early morning that 50 of 160 departures had been canceled. Airport strikes lead to cancellations in Berlin, Hamburg 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z "We have to incentivise births. We have to build welfare to allow everyone to work and have a family," he said in a speech to a trade union conference. Italian outcry over Lollobrigida 'ethnic replacement' remarks 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Earlier in Marseille, police arrested 13 people after gas and power meters were strewn outside a government building in an unusual trade union demonstration against pension changes. Macron says he hears France’s anger, but defends pension law 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Bill Ramsay, the SNP trade union group convener, had said: "I have been raising issues about the governance of the party for some time." SNP says finances are balanced after crisis reports 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z The trade union Unison said a solution would be to introduce a national care service. Powys: Care home firm 'bullied' staff to accept new conditions 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z The pension system is a cornerstone of France's cherished social protection model and trade unions say extra funding can be found elsewhere, including by taxing the rich more heavily. France's Macron signs contested pension bill into law 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z But union leaders rejected that invitation and called for a nationwide demonstration on May 1 — May Day in France, traditionally a day of trade union protest. French court approves the Macron retirement-age hike despite protests 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z In that vein, he invited trade unions to the Elysee Palace for talks next Tuesday, a presidency official said. After pension reform battle, Macron weakened but unbowed 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Industrial action by workers in many different sectors has been organised by trade unions. Strike dates: Who is striking when and what pay do they want? 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z The latest action from the Unison trade union will see staff working on flood defences, river pollution and fires walk out. Environment Agency workers strike over falling pay 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z A trade union has accused a hospital's managers of "misleading" it in order to get junior doctors on strike to return to work. Union 'misled' over Weston General Hospital junior doctor shortage 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z The British Medical Association, the doctors’ trade union, is seeking a 35% pay raise to make up for what it says are years of below-inflation increases. UK junior doctors begin 4-day strike, seeking hefty pay hike 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z According to the Daily Mail, the leaked email declared: “Football takes no account of the political, religious, ideological or trade union considerations of its actors.” U.S. soccer leagues add game breaks for players fasting during Ramadan 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The government is currently trying to introduce a law that will require some trade union members to work during a strike to provide a minimum level of service. Strike dates: Who is striking when and what pay do they want? 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z “He also has the trade unions loyally lined up behind him, so it’s hard to know what else he needs to do,” Mr. McTernan said. Keir Starmer Is Quietly Bending the U.K. Labour Party to His Will 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Talks between trade union leaders and Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne quickly broke up Wednesday with no breakthrough, setting the stage for protesters’ return to the streets. Protests again grip France, but Macron not backing down 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z "Following negotiations, it has not been possible to reach agreement with the recognised civil service trade unions on the overall pay award." Below inflation pay award for most NI civil servants 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Talks between trade union leaders and Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne quickly broke up Wednesday with no breakthrough, setting the stage for protesters to return to the streets. Protests again grip France but Macron not backing down 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z A P&O Ferries spokesperson said the company was consulting with trade unions about the proposed changes. P&O Ferries plans to cut 60 jobs in the UK 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Over 16,000 civil service workers from Northern Ireland's largest trade union are to go on strike on 26 April. NI Civil Service: 16,000 workers to strike on 26 April 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z While Macron is in Beijing, French trade unions on Thursday will stage the 11th round of nationwide demonstrations since January. Macron heads to China for delicate talks on Ukraine, trade 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The crisis has mobilized a wide cross-section of Israeli society, including tech companies, trade unions, and military reservists. Israeli protesters return to streets as judicial overhaul stays on ‘pause’ 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z The Royal College of Nursing and the trade union Unite are not taking part in the industrial action. Health strikes: Staff stage 24-hour strike over pay 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Could Amazon be about to recognise a UK trade union for the first time? Amazon workers in Coventry announce six more strike dates 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z The union said this will be their first day of "all out action" and they are seeking to coordinate their strike with other trade unions. NI Civil Service: 16,000 workers to strike on 26 April 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Some opposition political parties and trade unions oppose the idea, contending that selling off state resources might compromise national interests. Sri Lanka slashes fuel prices in welcome relief amid crisis 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z A stint as a trade union official and a councillor in London followed in the 1970s, before he was elected MP for the Labour stronghold of Islington in 1983. Jeremy Corbyn: The left-wing veteran outcast by his party 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z "This will help inform ongoing engagement with trade union colleagues." Health strikes: Staff stage 24-hour strike over pay 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z In unprecedented events, the country's biggest trade union called a strike, and Israelis watched society close down around them. Israel protests: PM Benjamin Netanyahu delays legal reforms after day of strikes 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Israel’s largest trade union group launches a strike across a broad swath of sectors, joining protests against a controversial judicial overhaul plan. Opinion: The fall of Benjamin Netanyahu 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Histadrut, Israel's largest trade union federation, called a historic general strike earlier Monday to build pressure on the Netanyahu government to withdraw the judicial overhaul. Unprecedented protests over Netanyahu's judicial coup — but critics slam silence on "apartheid" 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Support for the protesters has come from higher education officials, who have shuttered the nation’s universities in solidarity, and Israel’s largest labor trade union group. White House urges Netanyahu to compromise on judicial plan as protests throw Israel into turmoil 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Israel’s largest trade union declared a general strike – paralyzing the country’s international airport – and thousands of people gathered outside parliament for another day of protests. How Netanyahu judicial plan sparked massive unrest in Israel 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Israel is in the throes of a grave political crisis that has ballooned in recent days to envelop crucial components of society: the military, universities and trade unions. Israeli Government’s Plan to Overhaul the Judiciary Sets Off a Crisis 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Universities countrywide shut their doors in protest and trade unions were expected to call for a general strike. Opposition to Netanyahu’s legal plan mounts after protests 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Her vision of a modern British economy meant moving away from state subsidy of heavy industry; weakening the trade unions; and encouraging the creation of wealth through private enterprise. Where next for Scotland as the Nicola Sturgeon era ends? 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z The joint decision was taken by the British and French governments after trade unions called for further strikes. Biden says China has not yet provided weapons to Russia 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Israel’s largest trade union is one of the most powerful institutions in the country, representing nearly 800,000 people across sectors that include health care, banking, government services, day care and transportation. How Netanyahu judicial plan sparked massive unrest in Israel 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The joint decision was taken by the British and French governments after trade unions called for further strikes. Pro-Iranian forces in Syria warn they can respond to further U.S. strikes 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z A trade union umbrella group was expected to announce that it was joining the protesters and was reportedly set to announced a general strike. Opposition to Netanyahu’s legal plan mounts after protests 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z The joint decision was taken by the British and French governments after trade unions called for further strikes. Spanish cathedral holds mass for victims of clerical sex abuse 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The joint decision was taken by the British and French governments after trade unions called for further strikes. In victory for labor unions, Michigan governor repeals 'right-to-work' law 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The joint decision was taken by the British and French governments after trade unions called for further strikes. Biden says US is prepared to act "forcefully" to protect Americans 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The joint decision was taken by the British and French governments after trade unions called for further strikes. U.S. senators urge Biden to share information on war crimes with ICC as it pursues Putin 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z And many analysts thought a strong stance against strikers would be a powerful weapon for the governing Conservatives against the opposition Labour Party, which has deep links to the trade union movement. What Fueled the U.K.’s Season of Strikes, and Why It May Be Ending 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z “The unions did everything to maintain unity, to mobilize, and they did that very well,” said Guy Groux, a sociologist at Sciences Po who specializes in political activism and trade unions. Strikes, Marches and Clashes in France Amid Anger Over Pension Law 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Implementing further reforms under the IMF programme, reducing record-high interest rates and controlling inflation will also continue to pose challenges for Wickremesinghe, who has faced trade union strikes after the tax and power hikes. Wickremesinghe delivers IMF deal for Sri Lanka despite public mistrust 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Security staff at London's Heathrow Airport voted on Friday to strike for 10 days, trade union Unite said. Russia's war on Ukraine latest: Biden says Putin war crime charges justified 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z The trade unions that had organized strikes and marches against a higher retirement age said more rallies and protest marches would take place in the days ahead. Anger spreads in France over Macron’s retirement bill push 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Unsatisfied with such promises, in recent weeks all of France’s key trade unions called for joint strikes for the first time in Macron’s presidency. Macron raises French retirement age without vote, prompting backlash 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z "We have offered the same terms to the junior doctors that were accepted by the other trade unions and that is what I hope the junior doctors will respond to," he said. Calls for talks to end junior doctors' strikes 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z A new pay deal has been offered to NHS staff in England except doctors, which trade unions are recommending to members. What has happened to pay in the UK? 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Thousands of people came out on the streets of Paris and other French cities to protest the move, singing the national anthem and waving trade union flags. France pension protests: Clashes after Macron orders rise in pension age without vote 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z By using special constitutional powers instead of risking lawmakers rejecting the reform, Macron has given ammunition to the opposition and to trade union leaders who cast the reform as undemocratic. Analysis: Macron wins Pyrrhic victory on pension bill, risks fuelling anger 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The health secretary said the government and trade unions had worked together "constructively", and reached a pay offer that balanced affordability with the pressures faced by NHS staff. Barclay on NHS pay: We listened to union concerns 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Hospitals continued to operate on scaled-down schedules, meaning that only emergency care was being provided, a trade union statement said. Dutch hospitals hold 24-hour strike for better pay, conditions 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z French trade unions on Wednesday dug in, urging the nation’s parliament to vote against the retirement-age plan. French pension strike creates massive garbage pileup in Paris 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z "We will continue to engage with the trade union and do everything possible to minimise the impact on staff." BBC local services disrupted by 24-hour strike over radio cuts 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Railway drivers refused to report to work stranding commuters, while ships faced delays at Sri Lanka’s largest port after workers suspended operations, trade union officials said. Sri Lanka's public workers strike to press for lower taxes, power bills 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z TfL boss Mr Barton apologised to customers and urged trade unions "to call off this action and continue to engage with us to avoid disruption to our customers". Tube strike: Little or no service as walkout begins 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z UK ministers continue to speak to trade unions to try to resolve industrial action in England, but have said the kind of wage rises being asked for are "unaffordable". Budget 2023: Five things to look out for in Wales 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Workers from Japan's largest group of trade unions last week struck early agreements for hefty wage hikes. Japan's big firms set to offer biggest pay rises in decades 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z France’s trade unions have called for an eighth round of nationwide protests on Wednesday. Macron faces crucial test amid anger over his pension plan 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Alaskan politicians, trade unions and some indigenous communities have also urged for it to be approved due to its potential economic benefits. Willow project: Biden curbs drilling ahead of decision on Alaska oil project 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z The British Medical Association, the doctors’ trade union, says pay for junior doctors has fallen 26% in real terms since 2008, while workload and patient waiting lists are at record highs. UK: Tens of thousands of doctors kick off 3-day strike 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Berlin, Bremen and Hamburg airports said no commercial flights would take off on Monday due to a strike by trade union Verdi over pay. India's top court refers same-sex marriage recognition case to 5-judge bench 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Berlin, Bremen and Hamburg airports said no commercial flights would take off on Monday due to a strike by trade union Verdi over pay. UN implicated in Syria aid failures after earthquake -commission 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Berlin, Bremen and Hamburg airports said no commercial flights would take off on Monday due to a strike by trade union Verdi over pay. India investigating corruption allegations against Red Cross branches - govt 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Berlin, Bremen and Hamburg airports said no commercial flights would take off on Monday due to a strike by trade union Verdi over pay. Kremlin says Navalny documentary Oscar shows Hollywood 'politicisation' 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Berlin, Bremen and Hamburg airports said no commercial flights would take off on Monday due to a strike by trade union Verdi over pay. China's Xi to speak with Ukraine's Zelenskiy -WSJ 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Berlin, Bremen and Hamburg airports said no commercial flights would take off on Monday due to a strike by trade union Verdi over pay. Moroccan palace asks Islamist party to stop criticizing ties with Israel 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Germany's Verdi trade union has called for strikes on March 13 at the country's northern airports, including Berlin, which it said would likely cause longer queues for passengers and flight cancellations. Ukraine: Russia suffered more than 500 killed and wounded in one day at Bakhmut 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Germany's Verdi trade union has called for strikes on March 13 at the country's northern airports, including Berlin, which it said would likely cause longer queues for passengers and flight cancellations. N.Korea decides on war deterrence measures - KCNA 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Some 86% of members of the services sector trade union Verdi had voted on Thursday to reject a previous wage offer prompting a new round of negotiating. Deutsche Post says it agrees wage deal with union to avoid strike 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z The services sector trade union said it was calling for the strike due to disputes over remuneration for working at night, weekends and on bank holidays that had been going on for years. German union calls on Berlin airport security personnel to strike on Monday 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z The report, obtained by The Times, cited an urgent need to protect against “threats posed to the global trade union movement.” In World Cup Run-Up, Qatar Pressed U.N. Agency Not to Investigate Abuses 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z The proposal will be discussed on Friday with the main trade unions and CEOE. Spain's coalition government strikes deal on pensions, shifting cost to high earners 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Some trade union members would be required to continue working during a strike, under the proposed law. Strike rules: What is a trade union and who is allowed to strike? 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The CTU was Hong Kong's largest opposition trade union coalition that dissolved in 2021 after several members received messages threatening their safety, the group said at the time. Prominent Hong Kong union leader arrested after prison visit -source 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z At the same time, trade unions and opposition parties are demanding bigger pay rises for nurses, teachers and other public-sector employees whose incomes have been hit by double-digit inflation. UK's Hunt to keep tight budget with eye on 2024 election 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z French truck drivers and garbage collectors joined nationwide strikes against President Emmanuel Macron's pension reform plans on Tuesday as trade unions stepped up their campaign to force a policy U-turn. EU sanctions 9 people over sexual violence and violating women's rights 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z French truck drivers and garbage collectors joined nationwide strikes against President Emmanuel Macron's pension reform plans on Tuesday as trade unions stepped up their campaign to force a policy U-turn. Russian court jails defiant activist opposed to Ukraine war for 8.5 years 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z If negotiations don't work, a trade union's members might support action such as a strike. Strike rules: What is a trade union and who is allowed to strike? 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z French truck drivers and garbage collectors joined nationwide strikes against President Emmanuel Macron's pension reform plans on Tuesday as trade unions stepped up their campaign to force a policy U-turn. Explosion kills four in crowded Dhaka market 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z French truck drivers and garbage collectors joined nationwide strikes against President Emmanuel Macron's pension reform plans on Tuesday as trade unions stepped up their campaign to force a policy U-turn. Turkey's opposition unsure on embracing pro-Kurdish party 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The FBU and other trade unions have said they would oppose the bill. British firefighters accept new pay deal, averting strikes 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z “It won’t. It needs to be assisted and supported in every possible way. The critical element of democracy, we all believe, is a free trade union movement, the critical measure of democracy.” Thomas Donahue, powerful labor envoy in Washington, dies at 94 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z The Labour Party was created from the trade union movement in 1900. Strike rules: What is a trade union and who is allowed to strike? 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z She would reintroduce labor protections, tax the rich, reconnect with trade unions, invest in a greener economy and push for gay and immigrant rights. The Woman Shaking Up Italian Politics (No, Not the New Prime Minister) 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z They will hear from the children's commissioner for England, Dame Rachel de Souza, as well as trade unions and think tanks. What's happening in Parliament this week? 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Some Labour councils in London have expressed concern; even a trade union recently warned about the impact on low-paid Heathrow workers of introducing the £12.50 a day charge for older, more polluting vehicles. Sadiq Khan condemns ULEZ protesters as far right 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Among them is a powerful national trade union, known by its French initials U.G.T.T. Tunisia’s President Vilifies Migrants From Sub-Saharan Africa 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z However, trade unions have mounted a legal challenge. Strike rules: What is a trade union and who is allowed to strike? 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Similarly, companies seeking the money are given a preference if they use labor agreements for construction, a boost for building trade unions. GOP senators: Computer chip money underwriting ‘woke’ agenda 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z But the effort to scrap the holiday starting next year, as first proposed by Ms. Frederiksen in December, has proved unpopular with the public, drawing criticism from trade unions, clergy members and opposition parties. Denmark scraps a religious holiday, adding money to the country’s military budget. 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z But the project’s supporters include other Biden allies — trade unions, many Alaska Natives and two key Alaskan politicians — who say the project will boost the economy in a region that needs it. The climate tradeoff at heart of one of Biden’s biggest climate decisions 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z “I look forward to working with her to protect workers’ rights and build the trade union movement in this country.” Biden taps Julie Su, who led California unemployment agency amid wave of fraud, as Labor secretary 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z But there has been opposition from opposition politicians, trade unions and religious figures. Denmark scraps public holiday to boost defence budget 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Championed by trade unions, Henry Ford made it official for his workers in 1926, cutting work hours, but not pay. Perspective | Is the four-day workweek going to be another luxury that divides America? 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z You were in the same trade union, with its pantheon of working-class heroes who'd led the struggle for better wages and safer workplaces. Allan Little: The story of Scottish independence - what next? 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Last year, Tavares' compensation of around 17.4 million euros drew an angry response from some trade unions, which urged politicians to take measures to cap executive salaries. Stellantis CEO Tavares' 2022 pay fell 14% to $15.7 mln 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Two trade unions representing council staff said they would consider the offer before deciding whether to accept. Councils pay offer: Workers on lowest salaries offered 9% rise 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Ahead of a public meeting organised by performing arts and entertainment trade union Equity, the Bafta-nominated actress told BBC North West Tonight the theatre was the "heart" of the town and the community. Oldham Coliseum: Maxine Peake leads battle for theatre 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z She added the pay talks were ongoing and repeated her call for trade unions to suspend industrial action during the discussions. Teachers start three days of targeted strikes 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z More than 10,000 ambulance workers were on strike on Monday, while the nursing trade union last week announced a fresh 48-hour strike from March 1. UK healthcare strikes to intensify as junior doctors vote to walk out 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z "There are three trade unions representing colleagues at Drax Power Station and this offer has been accepted by Prospect, while GMB has stated it will not be taking industrial action," it added. Drax: Selby power station workers walk out in pay dispute 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Tunisia’s General Labor Union, or UGTT, organized the demonstration to protest a crackdown on the increasingly authoritarian president’s political opponents and his critics in the media, judiciary, business community and trade unions. Tunisia orders top European trade union official expelled 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z "We will wait for the views of other health trade union colleagues who continue to discuss this offer before considering the next steps." NHS strikes not just about pay, says union official 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Last week, Iranian officials called on trade unions for stricter enforcement of hijab regulations in Tehran’s stores and businesses. Overnight protests rock Tehran, other Iranian cities, online videos show 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Another trade union for doctors, the Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association, said its junior doctor members had also voted to carry out strike action in a separate ballot. UK healthcare strikes to intensify as junior doctors vote to walk out 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z German trade union Verdi announced the strike on Wednesday after it said collective bargaining efforts for ground service staff, public sector officials and aviation security workers had made little progress. German airports strike grounds almost 300,000 passengers 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Hundreds of members of the Unite trade union are striking on Friday in Northern Ireland and the West Midlands. Strikes Update: How Friday 17 February’s walkouts will affect you 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z It has been met with resistance, with the UGT trade union concerned that employers will favour hiring men. Spain gives final approval to law making it easier to legally change gender 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z German trade union Verdi on Wednesday called on workers at Frankfurt, Munich, Stuttgart, Hamburg, Dortmund, Hanover and Bremen airports to go on a 24-hour strike, saying collective bargaining efforts had made little progress. Operator warns of 'massive disruptions' in German airports strike 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z State employees, however, were told they could not take leave for the day, while the Histadrut, the country’s largest and oldest trade union, said it would not participate. Protesters descend on Jerusalem as Netanyahu seeks to weaken the courts 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Politicians, environmentalists, trade unions and poverty campaigners have attacked oil companies’ record profits, and argued for higher windfall taxes. Why are BP, Shell, and other oil giants making so much money right now? 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Mr Drennan - the chair of the party's regional body Labour North West - had been endorsed by Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner and a number of trade unions affiliated to the party. Claims 'London clique' selecting Labour general election candidates 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Members of the Unison trade union - which represents nearly half of ambulance workers - are striking on Friday in five regions: London, Yorkshire, the South West, the North West and the North East. Strikes Update: How Friday 10 February’s walkouts will affect you 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Britain's Royal Mail said on Tuesday that a walkout planned by a trade union representing postal workers at the company has been cancelled because the union made "an error in their strike notification." Church of England explores gender neutral God 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Recent hikes in income taxes have hit salaried workers hard, with trade unions and private sector professionals staging protests in Colombo, the country's largest city. Sri Lanka seen returning to growth by year-end, president says 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z "We are meeting the trade unions and will discuss their concerns," he said. Eurovision: Volunteer roles look and smell like a job, unions claim 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z In an endorsement on his campaign website, Ms Rayner said Mr Drennan had "cut his teeth in the trade union movement and this is reflected in his socialist policies". Claims 'London clique' selecting Labour general election candidates 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z The FDA trade union, which represents civil servants, has said it understands dozens of people are involved in those complaints. Dominic Raab accused of bullying behaviour by ex-colleague 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, thousands of ambulance workers represented by the GMB and Unite trade unions are set to strike on Monday in their own pay dispute. Workers stage largest strike in history of Britain's health service 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Under trade union laws, emergency cover will be provided. Biggest-ever round of NHS strikes gets under way 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z "I've asked trade unions to look at that - they have so far refused. But, particularly as we move forward to exam season, I would like them to consider it." Teachers should halt strikes to keep schools open, says minister 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z He called on the government and trade unions to be "pragmatic" and "creative" when they meet for talks. NHS chief: Strikes making hospital bosses restless 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Industrial action by workers in many different jobs has been organised by trade unions. Strike dates: Who is striking when and what pay do they want? 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The trade union the First Division Association, which represents civil servants, has said it understands dozens of people are involved in those complaints. Raab bullying probe another ticking time bomb under PM 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Under trade union laws, emergency cover will be provided. Biggest-ever round of NHS strikes gets under way 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z David Simpson, ScotRail service delivery director, said: "The dispute between the trade unions and other train operators does not involve any ScotRail staff, which means ScotRail services will operate as normal on Wednesday and Friday." Thousands of Scots workers to join UK-wide day of strikes 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z But FedEx quickly crushed that revolt — which wasn’t aligned with any trade union — even as it sought ways to cut costs and cope with a rapid drop in package volumes. FedEx to use Olympic-style rankings to weed out delivery contractors 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z They join ambulance workers in other trade unions who plan to stage several walkouts in February and March, following an earlier wave of strikes both this month and in December. Thousands of ambulance staff in England to strike on Feb. 10 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Italy's right-wing government is taking steps to facilitate temporary and informal work arrangements like hers, rolling back previous restrictions and angering trade unions, who say the move will exacerbate in-work poverty and stagnant productivity. Analysis: Italy promotes short-term job market, shunning Spain's example 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Czech subsidiary Skoda Auto is cutting production this week due to chip shortages, trade unions at the carmaker said. VW's Skoda Auto cuts production due to chip shortage - trade unions 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Spot electricity prices for Friday rose slightly, as an expected drop in demand and rise in wind supply offset some uncertainty linked to the two-day walk-out call by trade unions. Strikes disrupt French fuel deliveries, but participation waning 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Under trade union law, emergency cover will still be provided and staff can leave the picket lines to attend. NI strikes: Ambulance staff and nurses among 25,000 to walk out 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Some employers who approve of the government’s plan are worried that it will be raised in talks about wages and working conditions between themselves and trade unions. Broad protest for Danish government’s plans to scrap holiday 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z These are an extreme form of labour flexibility that was largely scrapped in 2017 after an outcry by trade unions, which were promoting a referendum to abolish them. Analysis: Italy promotes short-term job market, shunning Spain's example 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z "Cameroonian media has just lost one of its members, a victim of hatred and barbarism," Cameroon's journalists' trade union said in a statement. Prominent Cameroon journalist found dead after abduction 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Thousands of members of the Unison, GMB and Unite trade unions are walking out on Monday across much of England and Wales, although the East of England will be unaffected. Strikes Update: How Monday 23 January’s walkouts will affect you 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Every year, a committee including trade union and employer representatives meets and decides on any changes to university workers' pay. University strikes: Why staff across the UK are taking industrial action 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z West End theatre performers could walk out on strike if their pay demands are not met, the trade union Equity says. West End theatre performers threaten strike action 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z These contracts will possibly be extendable to three years under certain conditions and with trade union agreement. Analysis: Italy promotes short-term job market, shunning Spain's example 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z And for the first time in Macron’s presidency, France’s eight key trade unions — which together could cripple the French economy — teamed up to call for joint strikes on Thursday. France’s ‘Black Thursday’ strikes disrupt schools, halt trains 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Under trade union laws, all unions will have to provide emergency cover. Ambulance strikes: Unite announce six new strike dates 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z The trade union Mandate said it had been informed that the retailer was "shutting down its complete operation in Ireland." Argos to close all stores in Republic of Ireland in June 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Only 14% of South Koreans were in trade unions in 2021, data show, which could limit how much workers can negotiate. As South Korean government proposes flexible overtime rules, some fear workers may suffer 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z He also told the BBC that British trade unions were able to file a complaint with the ILO to ascertain whether the UK was breaching international worker rights laws. UN workers' rights agency denies backing UK anti-strike laws 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z As required under trade union laws, emergency care will be covered. Nurse strikes: New dates as union escalates dispute 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z The CGT trade union announced strikes in the refinery sector, where petrol supplies were disrupted last year during weeks of industrial action. Factbox: Workers vs Macron: What to expect from Thursday's strike 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Cozzolino, Tarabella and Arena spoke favorably of labor reforms it has undertaken, but so did other lawmakers, notably from the Greens and Liberal party groups, and even a trade union representative who took part. Scandal-hit EU political group starts damage limitation work 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z He said he "greatly" valued the "vital work ambulance workers do" but criticised the "volatile" assurances given to him about cover by trade unions during December's industrial action. Ambulance strike cover insufficient, says health secretary 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z The ILO "has been in discussions with the trade unions" over this, he said. UN workers' rights agency denies backing UK anti-strike laws 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Ghana's government and trade unions on Thursday agreed to increase all public servants' salaries by 30% for 2023, they said in a joint statement, as the country struggles to reduce debt and tackle rampant inflation. IMF chief to visit Rwanda during visit to Africa -sources 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z “I became disgusted by the over-powerful trade unions which were destroying Britain.” Paul Johnson, U.K. historian and champion of Thatcher, dies 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z The march, organized by trade unions and leftist groups, took place without incident. Thousands march in Peru capital demanding president step down 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Under the new legislation, employers would be required to issue work notices seven days before strike action and only after consulting with trade unions. Ambulance strike cover insufficient, says health secretary 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z The protest, organized by the country’s two largest trade unions, remained peaceful. Bulgaria seeks to change EU-funded recovery plan over coal 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z A Department of Health and Social Care spokesman defended the pay-review system, pointing out it considered a range of evidence from trade unions, the NHS and government. NHS braced for more walkouts as ambulance staff strike 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z After Thatcher was elected prime minister in 1979, he offered advice on legislation limiting the power of trade unions and became one of her speechwriters. Paul Johnson, U.K. historian and champion of Thatcher, dies 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Government officials met trade union leaders on Monday but there has been no breakthrough in negotiations. UK ambulance workers walk out, joining wave of strike action 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Thousands of members of the Unison and GMB trade unions are walking out on Wednesday across most of England and Wales. Strikes Update: How Wednesday 11 January’s walkouts will affect you 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Talks between government ministers and trade unions on Monday failed to produce a breakthrough to avert further planned strikes. UK laws to blunt strikes begin journey through parliament 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Under the proposals, some trade union members would be required to continue working during a walkout. Business Secretary defends anti-strikes bill 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z The health secretary said it was “right that we are engaging with the trade unions” after Monday's talks on NHS pay and conditions. Barclay 'gave NHS workers 45 minutes of lip service' 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z The Welsh government has written to trade unions inviting them to meet and negotiate. NHS: One-off payment 'not enough' to end nurses' strikes 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z "This could lead trade unions to demand higher wage increases in upcoming negotiation rounds, especially in sectors with lower wages." ECB sees 'very strong' wage growth ahead in next few quarters 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z "I look forward to talking with the trade unions to see how we make any settlement done through the independent pay body more affordable, where there are productivity and efficiency opportunities." NHS pay: Nurses' leader optimistic over Sunak talks 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z "Now that's a basis for negotiation, I hope, and we invite our trade union colleagues to come in and be around the table with us next week." Wales' health workers offered one-off payment to end strikes 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Most trade unions in Washington refused to admit Black people or Latinos. El Centro de la Raza at 50: From a forceful occupation to a driving force 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Richard Arthur, head of trade union law at Thompsons Solicitors, said the introduction of minimum safety levels would not comply with the UK's obligations under international law. Lawyers expect court challenge to anti-strike laws 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Under the proposals, some trade union members would be required to continue working during a strike. Strike rules: What are they and who is allowed to strike? 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z The Times reported that trade unions were ready to challenge new legislation in the courts, by arguing it would breach the Human Rights Act and the right to strike. Keir Starmer: Labour would repeal new law restricting strikes 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Mark Drakeford said the Welsh government had written to trade unions, inviting them to meetings. Wales' health workers offered one-off payment to end strikes 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Public sympathy for striking health workers in Britain remains strong, posing a challenge for Rishi Sunak, the prime minister, who has promised to confront trade unions. Your Tuesday Briefing 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z The proposal has also drawn criticism from trade unions, clergy members and opposition parties. Denmark May Eliminate a Holiday as It Beefs Up Its Military 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z However, trade union have mounted a legal challenge, saying the move undermines workers' right to strike. Strike rules: What are they and who is allowed to strike? 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z The project has backing from local trade unions, the city of Goldendale, the county and the region’s Mid-Columbia Economic Development District. Clean energy project clashes with important Yakama site 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The president has also lost the tentative support of the country’s powerful trade union, the UGTT, for the IMF-prescribed reform plan in exchange for a bailout. Tunisia’s political experiment threatens economic collapse 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z Security staff based in Britain and contracted by the international rail operator Eurostar have cancelled strike action planned for Dec. 22-23 after receiving an improved pay offer, their trade union said on Wednesday. Christmas will feel very different without Queen Elizabeth, says Britain's Kate 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The government could make its proposal a reality either through negotiations with trade unions and employers, or through legislation. Denmark May Eliminate a Holiday as It Beefs Up Its Military 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Sunak has called the industrial action disappointing and threatened to impose laws that would limit the reach of trade unions. U.K. Ambulance Workers Stage Their Largest Walkout in Decades 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Asked who would be responsible for any deaths during the industrial action, he said: "It is the trade unions who are taking this action at a point of maximum pressure for the NHS." Ambulance strike: Union fury over minister Steve Barclay's claims 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Some 10,000 members of the Unison, GMB and Unite trade unions across most of England and Wales will take part in the walkout. Who is striking? How Wednesday 21 December's walkouts will affect you 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The health secretary has said he will meet three trade unions on Tuesday, ahead of Wednesday’s planned strike by ambulance workers. Barclay on NHS strikes: We are happy to talk 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z He added: "But I'm keen to continue a dialogue with the trade unions because there's a range of issues that matter to staff," he said, referring to issues such as technology and safety. Ambulance strike cover must be sufficient, says health secretary 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z “The whole of the supply chain needs to look at itself to become a more inclusive culture for women,” said Cotton, whose organization connects nearly 700 trade unions from 150 countries. Shipping industry’s attempt to hire more women runs into macho culture 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The heightened attention has helped drive up donations to a party that has long been backed by funds from trade unions. Britain's Labour Party works to become 'the party of business' 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The Brussels police said 16,500 people had turned up at the demonstration, which was organised by trade unions representing many public sector workers demanding better pay and working conditions as inflation rises across Europe. Thousands protest in Brussels over cost-of-living crisis, hitting public transport 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, RCN members said they were shocked and devastated by a letter sent to the trade union by the chief nursing officers of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Nurses' strike: Services to be affected as 12-hour walkout begins 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Today, trade unions are not as strong as they once were, but the political danger to the current Conservative government is still acute. Your Thursday Briefing 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z There is a clamour for them to do so from the trade union movement and others, while the Conservatives and key business voices are cautioning against putting up tax. Scottish budget likely to target higher earners 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Much has changed since then, of course, not least the power of trade unions in Britain, much diminished since the 1970s. As Strikes Expand, Britain Faces a New ‘Winter of Discontent’ 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Under trade union laws, life-preserving care has to be provided - so all nursing staff are expected to work in services such as intensive and emergency care. Who is striking? How Thursday 15 December’s walkouts will affect you 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Under trade union laws, life-preserving care has to be provided - so all nursing staff would be expected to work in services such as intensive and emergency care. Who is striking tomorrow? How walkouts on Wednesday 14 December will affect you 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z From one perspective, it was a time of chaos, made worse by muscular trade unions with too much power. Mick Lynch: The union firebrand accused of stealing Christmas 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z "Our members, along with the entire trade union movement will continue their campaign for a square deal for workers, decent pay increases and good working conditions," he said. Train strikes: Widespread delays expected as latest walkouts loom 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z "We will resist that and our members, along with the entire trade union movement will continue their campaign for a square deal for workers, decent pay increases and good working conditions." Train strikes: RMT members reject latest Network Rail pay offer 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z I asked if the party had been clear that its decision to repeal 2016 trade union legislation - setting thresholds in strike ballots - would make it easier for unions to go on strike. Is Labour really back in business? 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z “This unity between all the trade unions is remarkable,” said Salar, a 40-year-old restaurant owner in Isfahan who asked that his last name not be published for fear of retribution. Strikes Across Iran Lead to Shuttered Shops and Ghost Towns 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z "I'm not the Grinch, I'm a trade union official, and I'm determined to get a deal," he said. Mick Lynch: The union firebrand accused of stealing Christmas 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Her followers, including some of Argentina’s leading trade unions, vowed to paralyze the country if she’s found guilty. Argentina awaits VP Cristina Fernández corruption verdict 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Under trade union rules, life-preserving care has to be provided so the two highest category calls - covering everything from heart attacks and strokes to major trauma - will still be responded to. Ambulance staff to strike on 21 December 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z "The business people who are here today, many of them will recognise trade unions and will work with their workers to resolve disputes," she said. Is Labour really back in business? 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z An ecosystem of suppliers and related industries sprang up to serve them, employing at least 25,000 people, according to Dmitri Trudovoy, the chairman of the independent Workers’ Association trade union. War and Sanctions Threaten to Thrust Russia’s Economy Back in Time 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z For many trade unions, there are historic issues at play, as well as the current difficulties with the cost of living. Cost of living: How will you be affected by pre-Christmas strikes? 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z A close friend of the president, James Motlatsi, a former trade union leader, said Mr. Ramaphosa considered resigning so that he could challenge the report “from outside.” Under Pressure, South Africa’s President Snubs Party’s Leadership 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z On Thursday, Transport Secretary Mark Harper said he was trying to "encourage" a deal between employers and trade unions on reforming the rail industry and bringing an end to the strikes. Train strikes: RMT union hopeful of offer to end rail dispute 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z "Businesses don't want the ideology," she said, referring to the traditional battlelines drawn between Labor, with its trade union power base, and the Liberal party, over industrial relations. Australia's Albanese wins industrial relations vote, tougher challenges ahead 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Staff and trade unions will now be consulted on the proposed savings plans. Londonderry protest over proposed BBC Radio Foyle cuts 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z On 5 December, Unison and Nipsa, two of Northern Ireland's largest trade unions, will take action short of strike, which means workers sticking to their contracted hours and duties. Cost of living: How will you be affected by pre-Christmas strikes? 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Sudan's military leader issued decrees on Monday to freeze the activities of trade unions, control their finances and take over their leadership, according to a statement by the ruling sovereign council he heads. Ivory Coast trial opens for 18 accused in Grand Bassam beach attack 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The mayors had also said they would ask Mr Harper to do whatever he could to encourage the rail operators and trade unions to reach an agreement on rest day working. Transport secretary says North's railways have a real problem to solve 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z In a statement Tricia Williams, chief operating officer of Northern, apologised for disruption, putting it down to factors "including fully-trained driver availability and the on-going industrial relations issues with the trade unions". Train cancellations: 'Some days I spend more on travel than I earn’ 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Staff and trade unions will now be consulted on the savings plans. BBC NI Job Cuts: BBC Northern Ireland to lose 36 posts 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z "U.S. autos trade unions also say that one should differentiate between cars produced in China and those produced in Germany with our tariff conditions," Klingbeil said following a trip to the United States. Analysis: U.S. green subsidies heighten fears for German industry 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Mr Harper said there had been "quite a lot of progress" in negations between the trade unions and train operating companies and Network Rail. Rail reform needed before workers' pay increases, says Transport Secretary 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z He added that a plan "to increase the number of trains" and restore the full direct service between Manchester and London needed "trade union co-operation". Transport secretary says North's railways have a real problem to solve 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The campaign is being coordinated by an international coalition of trade unions, with the support of environmental and civil society groups. Amazon faces Black Friday protests, strikes in 40 countries 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z "I'm a trade union official and I'm determined to get a deal." I'm not the Grinch, says union boss ahead of Christmas strikes 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z They added that he had "also struck a blow... against an out-of-control Starmer machine willing to break Labour's own rules, disregard trade unions and attack its own MPs in the service of their right-wing purge". Liverpool West Derby MP Ian Byrne reselected as Labour candidate 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z At a time of proliferating labor unrest, Mr. Sunak may also try to exploit Labour’s ties to trade unions. Rishi Sunak, With Elite Pedigree, Must Now Sell Britain on Austerity 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z In August he announced the creation of an inmate workers' trade union but so far no other inmate has dared to join. What awaits Brittney Griner in Russian penal colony? 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z For years, opposition lawmakers and trade union and civil rights activists have been urging the government to abolish the PTA. Sri Lanka urged to drop charges and free 2 protest leaders 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z With the backing of six trade unions, she had been confident she had a good chance. Labour left-wingers angry about being blocked as MP candidates 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z While millions of Indian workers still belong to trade unions, the movement as a whole has been weakening for years. Byjus, Meta, Twitter: India tech workers fight back amid mass layoffs 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z But he confirmed he would consider redistributing the £480m set aside for NHS staff and admitted the demands of trade unions were "not unreasonable". Humza Yousaf: I don't have more money for NHS pay deals 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Belgium’s police trade union, ACV Politie, expressed anger over the killing, writing on Facebook that according to their information, the assailant told the police earlier that he was planning an attack. Killing of Belgian Police Officer May Have Been Terrorism, Officials Say 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The demonstration was organized by the country’s two largest trade unions. Thousands protest in Bulgaria for higher salaries 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The ACV police trade union said in a Facebook post that it had information a person had gone to police earlier in the day threatening an attack. Police officer killed in suspected Brussels terror attack 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Three former employees at an edtech firm told the BBC on condition of anonymity that they were working with a trade union to negotiate severance and notice periods with the company. Byjus, Meta, Twitter: India tech workers fight back amid mass layoffs 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Once the result of this consultation is known then there will be more clarity on when any industrial action will take place as it is expected the trade unions will coordinate strikes. Humza Yousaf warns strike action "catastrophic" for Scotland's health service 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z “But justice did not consider it necessary to arrest him,” the trade union wrote. Killing of Belgian Police Officer May Have Been Terrorism, Officials Say 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z In 1973, Kelly became the first chairwoman of the Artists’ Union, a group seeking to align itself with the trade union movement. Mary Kelly’s Revolution Is Ongoing 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z |
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