Daily Round-up | US House of Representatives passes USD 1.7 trillion spending bill & other stories
In today’s episode, we bring you stories of the US spending bill, protests by logistics workers in Italy, and a FIFA investigation into the incidents at the World Cup final
Italian logistics workers struggle for pay and dignity
Logistics workers in Italy are up in arms against the denial of salaries in benefits, as well as the repression of protests seeking their rights
Workers across Italy protest killing of trade union leader Adil Belakdhim
Adil Belakdhim was killed when a truck ran into a picket line of protesting logistics workers on June 18. Si Cobas, the union to which he belonged, has termed it the culmination of attacks on workers across the country
Italian logistics workers plan stir on February 22
Logistics firms took disciplinary action against nearly 40 employees over the last month. While the court intervened in the case of 11 employees, the developments have highlighted the precarious situation of workers in the sector
- Hundreds march outside ICE facility where Mahmoud Khalil remains in custody
- Outrage in UK over police guidelines on monitoring women after pregnancy loss
- Thousands worldwide sign onto “Anti-genocide pledge” in solidarity with Palestine
- Indian workers demand withdrawal of pro-corporate labor codes, prepare for a national strike on July 9
- United Farm Workers union protests ICE arrests of farm laborers involved in union drive
