OnlineFirst - "Production of nature and labour agency. How the subsumption of nature affects trade union action in the fishery and aquaculture sectors in Aysén, Chile" by Diego Velásquez and Jorge Ayala:

#tradeunions #workers #salmonfarming

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/25148486231192091

Far-right ‘supergroup’ founder wants to target picket lines.

National Support Detachment’s Alek Yerbury has discussed targeting unions directly in messages seen by openDemocracy.

https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/alek-yerbury-national-support-detachment-unions-strikes-pickets/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=newsie_social

#FarRight #UK #TradeUnions #UKpolitics

EXCLUSIVE: EU concerned by Ukraine’s controversial labour reforms.

Ukraine government warned reforms must follow international labour standards and social dialogue principles.

https://bit.ly/3IFzLKN

#Ukraine #Labour #Europe #EU #TradeUnions

The UK’s controversial anti-strike laws could hinder attempts to resolve the deadlock over Northern Ireland after MEPs were today urged to ensure protection for workers as a condition of trade negotiations.

https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/minimum-service-bill-epsu-meps-right-to-strike-eu-deal/

#Labour #UKPolitics #NorthernIreland #UK #EU #Tradeunions #Strike #Trade #Brexit

Are unions failing to support Black NHS workers?

As strikes continue throughout the UK, openDemocracy asks whether Black people are properly represented in the labour movement.

https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/unions-nhs-strikes-black-workers/

#NHS #Tradeunions #racialjustice #strikes

OPINION: The government’s wrong. We can afford public sector pay rises.

https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/public-sector-strikes-pay-rise-nurses-james-meadway/

#UK #NursesStrike #UKPolitics #Tax #Economy
#UKNews #TradeUnions

As #TradeUnions fight for real pay increases for their workers, it's obvious that this cost of living crisis is going to continue for a while. There seems to be good news out there with regards oil prices & shipping costs & yet this good news is not really reflected in everyday prices. Have a listen to our #CostofLiving Special to hear the factors behind it. One of them is #profiteering of large firms! #CostofLivingCrisis #Economics https://podcasts.apple.com/no/podcast/cost-of-living-special/id1450116373?i=1000553833619

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Shelter staff to strike in cost-of-living pay dispute

Housing charity branded "arrogant and high-handed" by Unite union but Shelter says it's doing best it can in difficult times...

https://markcantrell.substack.com/p/shelter-staff-to-strike-in-cost-of

#Housing #tradeunions #ukhousing

How #strikes could make the #UK more democratic.

https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/strikes-unions-uk-nurses-rmt-democracy/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#tradeunions #ukpolitics #uknews

Hey #bizHumanRights tooters, please give some love to the Justice is Everybody’s business #campaign.

With more than 100 #CSOs and #TradeUnions , we are asking for an #EU #DueDiligence law that:
✅ Covers all value chain

✅ Involves rights-holders and stakeholders at all steps

✅Offers credible avenues to justice for those affected

✅ Includes strong #climate and environmental #duediligence obligations

Check out the website, sign the petition and share: https://justice-business.org