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Saturday 4 July 2009, 23:03:25

Gambia Protect journalists and trade unionists : Amnesty International [Amnesty International] 2009-07-04

Global / UK VIDEO: Just another cog in the machine [Johninnit] 2009-07-04

Korea Arrests and disciplinary procedures against protesting teachers [Education International] 2009-07-03

UK Take the TUC 60 Second Video Challenge [TUC] 2009-07-03

Europe / UK TUC warns spread of far right across Europe could increase gay hate crimes [TUC] 2009-07-03

Pakistan Settlement Secures Permanent Jobs for Dismissed Temps at Unilever Pakistan Rahim Yar Khan [IUF] 2009-07-02

Egypt See no strikes, hear no strikes, report no strikes [Menassat] 2009-07-02

Iran Action Day impacts inside Iran [ITF] 2009-07-01

Australia Hotel workers make history with new Fair Work Act [LHMU] 2009-07-01

New Caledonia Union leaders in New Caledonia jailed for a year for airport invasion [RNZI] 2009-06-30

Today's news: 04.07.2009

Africa Construction network in Anglophone Africa explores common issues and options [BWI] 2009-07-03 2 more labour news stories from Africa today

American Samoa Bid to find jobs for workers set to lose their jobs when the Samoa Packing cannery closes in three months [RNZI] 2009-07-03

Australia / Queensland Official end to work choices-ANF celebrates [QNU] 2009-07-03 16 more labour news stories from Australia today

Bangladesh / UK Tesco criticised over workers' conditions [Supermarket News] 2009-07-03 2 more labour news stories from Bangladesh today

Bulgaria Striking shipyard workers get half salary [Novinite] 2009-07-03

Canada Blame Unions? Try Blaming Employers [PEF] 2009-07-03 25 more labour news stories from Canada today

Chile Quick action by CTF succesful in protecting jobs [BWI] 2009-07-03

Gambia ITUC and IFJ Warn of Breaches of International Human Rights in Gambia [ITUC] 2009-07-04 2 more labour news stories from Gambia today

Global Electricity workers [PSI] 2009-07-04

Honduras / Global Honduras to be ringed by anti-coup protests [ITF] 2009-07-03 4 more labour news stories from Honduras today

India Coal unions oppose disinvestment of CIL [PTI] 2009-07-03 16 more labour news stories from India today

Indonesia Indonesia shares blames on labor abuses overseas, minister says [The Jakarta Post] 2009-07-04

Iran / Australia Jewish leadership, unions unite on Iran [Union Book/AJN] 2009-07-03 1 more labour news stories from Iran today

Ireland LRC calls electricity row talks [Irish Times] 2009-07-04

Israel Histadrut declares labor dispute at IEC [Globes Online] 2009-07-04

Korea Ex-union head at MBC slams stance on media reform [Joong Ang Ilbo] 2009-07-03 8 more labour news stories from Korea today

Latin America / Honduras Latin American trade unions to protest at the borders of Honduras [BWI] 2009-07-03

Malta / Malta Tender conditions should respect the dignity of workers For more info [Moviment Graffitti] 2009-07-04 1 more labour news stories from Malta today

Netherlands TNT Post to scrap 11,000 jobs [NRC Handelsblad] 2009-07-04 1 more labour news stories from Netherlands today

New Zealand Southern workers enticed north to staff new Auckland labs [NZ Herald] 2009-07-03 8 more labour news stories from New Zealand today

Nigeria Call Off Strike, PPA Appeals to ASUU [allAfrica] 2009-07-03 1 more labour news stories from Nigeria today

Russia Ford plant near St. Petersburg halts production for six days [RIA-Novosti] 2009-07-03 1 more labour news stories from Russia today

South Africa 2010 Organising Committee to meet unions over planned construction strike [Engineering News] 2009-07-03 5 more labour news stories from South Africa today

Spain Sixteenth Congress of the CGT/LE [InfoShop News] 2009-07-03

Turkey Public Workers Protest Government Proposal on Wages [Bianet] 2009-07-03 1 more labour news stories from Turkey today

UK TUC credit crunch is putting extra pressure on people in both their personal and professional lives [Workplace Law] 2009-07-03 20 more labour news stories from UK today

United Arab Emirates IFJ Calls for Reforms of Press Law after Suspension of Newspaper in UAE [IFJ] 2009-07-04

USA The Great American Bubble Machine [Rolling Stone] 2009-07-03 6 more labour news stories from USA today

Zambia Forgive ‘defiant’ nurses - Hikaumba [The Daily Mail] 2009-07-03 3 more labour news stories from Zambia today

Zimbabwe Teachers renew strike threat over pay [SW Radio Africa] 2009-07-03 4 more labour news stories from Zimbabwe today