Ark Tribe is a building worker who was charged two years ago for failing to attend an interview under the draconian powers of the Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC). Ark is facing up to 6 months in prison. The magistrate was supposed to hand down his decision on the […]
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Ark Tribe is a building worker who was charged two years ago for failing to attend an interview under the draconian powers of the Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC). Ark is facing up to 6 months in prison. The magistrate was supposed to hand down his decision on the […]
Ark Tribe is a building worker who was charged two years ago for failing to attend an interview under the draconian powers of the Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC). Ark is facing up to 6 months in prison. The magistrate was supposed to hand down his decision on the […]
Cambodian garment workers have taken industrial action to further a campaign to increase the minimum wage from $50 per month to between $75 and $93 per month. Workers took legal strike action from 13th to the 17th September after a tripartite body decided to increase wages to only $61. But […]
Cambodian garment workers have taken industrial action to further a campaign to increase the minimum wage from $50 per month to between $75 and $93 per month. Workers took legal strike action from 13th to the 17th September after a tripartite body decided to increase wages to only $61. But […]
As part of the process of developing the Global Labour Movement Charter AAWL now has a page on UnionBook, the social network for trade unionists. If you join the AAWL at UnionBook group you can participate in the discussion about the Global Labour Movement Charter and the AAWL proposal for […]
As part of the process of developing the Global Labour Movement Charter AAWL now has a page on UnionBook, the social network for trade unionists. If you join the AAWL at UnionBook group you can participate in the discussion about the Global Labour Movement Charter and the AAWL proposal for […]
On 29 September there was a General Strike in Spain – across the country picketers took to the streets to protest against government austerity measures in a 24-hour general strike called by the nation’s main labour unions. On 12th October there was a General Strike in France – the third […]
On 29 September there was a General Strike in Spain – across the country picketers took to the streets to protest against government austerity measures in a 24-hour general strike called by the nation’s main labour unions. On 12th October there was a General Strike in France – the third […]
The campaign to free Han Sang-kyun continues. The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union and the Korean Metal Workers Union have endorsed a new joint leaflet, designed for distribution at union workplaces in the Asia Pacific region. Comrade Han, former Chairman of the Ssangyong Motor Company Union (KMWU), was jailed because of […]