Categories Spain
Workers in chocolate milk factory in Spain suspend strike after compan …
The workers launched an indefinite strike after the company insisted on retaining an extra work shift for the 2019 calendar
Working class
Categories Brazil
Newly elected President Bolsonaro unleashes attack on rights of the Br …
In the few days since Bolsonaro took office he has already already targeted indigenous communities, LGBTQ people and lowered the minimum wage
Categories United States of America
US labor union sues Trump administration over government shutdown
A lawsuit was filed on behalf of 400,000 ‘essential’ employees who have been forced to continue work without pay
Categories World
Towards a new dawn of working class internationalism
Activists, scholars and community leaders from around the world met at the Peoples Forum in New York to discuss ways to strengthen the connections between the global working class, and meet the challenges of the resurgent right
Categories South Africa | World
Domestic workers recall their struggle ahead of the second global cong …
25 countries have so far ratified ILO’s Convention 189, providing numerous labor rights and other protections to millions of domestic workers across the world, 82% of whom are women.
Categories South Africa
South African working class anxious over new ‘pro-rich’ finance mi …
Tito Mboweni was formerly Governor of the Reserve Bank and is known for implementing anti-worker and neo-liberal policies in the country
Categories Russia
Controversial pension reforms triggers protests across Russia
Railway and mine workers in Siberia were among those who expressed their unhappiness and called themselves “prisoners of the Putin’s reforms”
Categories Ghana
Banners of solidarity fly high at the Third Pan-Africanism Today confe …
Over 400 militants-activists from nearly 60 countries are gathering in Winneba in Ghana to discuss the challenges before the working class and the possibilities of joint action
Categories Bangladesh
Bangladesh garment workers reject minimum wage hike, call it a ‘crue …
The newly proposed minimum wages are half of what the workers in the readymade garment industry have been demanding
Categories South Africa
Working class meet in South Africa calls for united front against capi …
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) hosted 1,000 delegates from over 147 working class formations at the two-day summit which saw debates individual sectors as well as on larger strategies.
