cyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 2 days agoCarnegie Mellon custodial workers: “If we have a family emergency we can’t leave for anything. We’re like prisoners here.”plus-squarethe-tartan.orgexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up1108
arrow-up1108external-linkCarnegie Mellon custodial workers: “If we have a family emergency we can’t leave for anything. We’re like prisoners here.”plus-squarethe-tartan.orgcyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square8fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 14 hours agoKorean Public Service and Transport Workers' Union strike for impeachment: the three years since Yoon took office marked by attacks on public services and labour rights from the very beginningplus-squarewww.itfglobal.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up142
arrow-up142external-linkKorean Public Service and Transport Workers' Union strike for impeachment: the three years since Yoon took office marked by attacks on public services and labour rights from the very beginningplus-squarewww.itfglobal.orgcyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 14 hours agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 13 hours agoPakistan privatization: electricity costs now exceed those in many comparable countries, service quality declined, failing to implement minimum wage levelsplus-squarepublicservices.internationalexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up115
arrow-up115external-linkPakistan privatization: electricity costs now exceed those in many comparable countries, service quality declined, failing to implement minimum wage levelsplus-squarepublicservices.internationalcyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 13 hours agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 2 days agoOn Australian government's union takeover: "This s*** is not that complicated, if there are allegations, they go to court, they don't go to parliament, they don't do trial by media."plus-squarewww.lismorecitynews.com.auexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up112
arrow-up112external-linkOn Australian government's union takeover: "This s*** is not that complicated, if there are allegations, they go to court, they don't go to parliament, they don't do trial by media."plus-squarewww.lismorecitynews.com.aucyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 3 days agoVolkswagen plans to close 3 plants, cut wages: not just an assault on you, workers who generate billions in profits, but also entire communitiesplus-squarewww.union.ieexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up131
arrow-up131external-linkVolkswagen plans to close 3 plants, cut wages: not just an assault on you, workers who generate billions in profits, but also entire communitiesplus-squarewww.union.iecyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square0fedilink
Misha@social.edu.nl · edit-23 days agoFrom Monday (tomorrow) up to and including Thursday unionised staff from the #UniversityOfAmsterdam are on #strike over the university's executive boards' unwillingness to cut (or even pause) tiesplus-squareweb.swift.surfsara.nlexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up188
arrow-up188external-linkFrom Monday (tomorrow) up to and including Thursday unionised staff from the #UniversityOfAmsterdam are on #strike over the university's executive boards' unwillingness to cut (or even pause) tiesplus-squareweb.swift.surfsara.nlMisha@social.edu.nl · edit-23 days agomessage-square3fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 5 days agoSouth Korea: people flooded the streets and rushed to Parliament and broke through the blockade. This allowed the National Assembly to block the Martial Law 190 to 0plus-squaresh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up1142
arrow-up1142imageSouth Korea: people flooded the streets and rushed to Parliament and broke through the blockade. This allowed the National Assembly to block the Martial Law 190 to 0plus-squaresh.itjust.workscyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 4 days agoCanada Post: "Yes, we're fighting for ourselves, but also we hope that the things that we're fighting for trickle out into the community more broadly... We want better jobs for everyone"www.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up134
arrow-up134external-linkCanada Post: "Yes, we're fighting for ourselves, but also we hope that the things that we're fighting for trickle out into the community more broadly... We want better jobs for everyone"www.cbc.cacyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square1fedilink
ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.netEnglish · 8 days agoHow was this a surprise?slrpnk.netimagemessage-square204fedilinkarrow-up1552
arrow-up1552imageHow was this a surprise?slrpnk.netByteOnBikes@slrpnk.netEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square204fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 7 days agoUK: Harrods employees strike against sinking benefits and overwork, while owners get £180 million and managing director gets £2.1 millionplus-squarefreedomnews.org.ukexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up120
arrow-up120external-linkUK: Harrods employees strike against sinking benefits and overwork, while owners get £180 million and managing director gets £2.1 millionplus-squarefreedomnews.org.ukcyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 7 days agoCanada: Globe & Mail pours out articles undermining unions and industrial action, owned by Canada's richest familyplus-squaremstdn.caexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up177
arrow-up177external-linkCanada: Globe & Mail pours out articles undermining unions and industrial action, owned by Canada's richest familyplus-squaremstdn.cacyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 8 days agoSouth Korea: after president declares martial law, KCTU calls for general strike until president steps down for treasonplus-squarewww.businesskorea.co.krexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up150
arrow-up150external-linkSouth Korea: after president declares martial law, KCTU calls for general strike until president steps down for treasonplus-squarewww.businesskorea.co.krcyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square1fedilink
Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caEnglish · 9 days agoUnions score a major win in Wisconsin with a court ruling restoring collective bargaining rightsplus-squareapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up183
arrow-up183external-linkUnions score a major win in Wisconsin with a court ruling restoring collective bargaining rightsplus-squareapnews.comSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square2fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 10 days agoFrench to join Italian strikes, underlining cross-border solidarity in fighting far-right austerity cuts to social protectionsplus-squarewww.epsu.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up128
arrow-up128external-linkFrench to join Italian strikes, underlining cross-border solidarity in fighting far-right austerity cuts to social protectionsplus-squarewww.epsu.orgcyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 12 days agoItaly: thousands strike against low salaries and weakened public services. "We are forced to do double shifts to give the minimal levels of essential care."plus-squaresh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up130
arrow-up130imageItaly: thousands strike against low salaries and weakened public services. "We are forced to do double shifts to give the minimal levels of essential care."plus-squaresh.itjust.workscyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 12 days agoAustralia union member deaths: "this is about the worst response by a company I’ve ever heard of... if we don’t go hard on safety, who will?"plus-squarewww.greenleft.org.auexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up151
arrow-up151external-linkAustralia union member deaths: "this is about the worst response by a company I’ve ever heard of... if we don’t go hard on safety, who will?"plus-squarewww.greenleft.org.aucyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 12 days agoAmazon's threat to democracy: underreports lobbying expenditures, refuses to report to public hearings, challenging constitutionality of National Labor Relations Boardplus-squareuniglobalunion.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up188
arrow-up188external-linkAmazon's threat to democracy: underreports lobbying expenditures, refuses to report to public hearings, challenging constitutionality of National Labor Relations Boardplus-squareuniglobalunion.orgcyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square0fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 12 days agoCanada Post strike: Only one story focused on workers and what they had to say. I struggled to find humanization in stories traditional media wrote about workers who are hurtingplus-squaremstdn.caexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up185
arrow-up185external-linkCanada Post strike: Only one story focused on workers and what they had to say. I struggled to find humanization in stories traditional media wrote about workers who are hurtingplus-squaremstdn.cacyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square2fedilink
cyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 14 days agoUK: government surveils and blacklists union members who raise health and safety concerns or complain when wages not paidplus-squarewww.barkinganddagenhampost.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up131
arrow-up131external-linkUK: government surveils and blacklists union members who raise health and safety concerns or complain when wages not paidplus-squarewww.barkinganddagenhampost.co.ukcyu@sh.itjust.worksMEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square0fedilink
tissek@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 15 days ago[Sweden] First poster board up!plus-squaresopuli.xyzimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up130
arrow-up130image[Sweden] First poster board up!plus-squaresopuli.xyztissek@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 15 days agomessage-square0fedilink
