Canada: Charges dropped against union's executive vice-president for blocking traffic ( mstdn.bdms.ca )
Solidarity with CNT Xixón – ICL-CIT ( www.iclcit.org )
Amazon management uses loophole to retaliate against union by terminating workers. "But Amazon drivers in Skokie refuse to be intimidated by the white-collar criminals running this company" ( patch.com )
Samsung union to strike, company founder once said he would not allow unions "until I have dirt over my eyes" ( www.taipeitimes.com )
Mushroom farm employees join handful of migrant farmworker unions in Canada, despite 1% rate of migrant unionization in North America due to fear of losing immigration status ( www.thestar.com )
Sierra Club fires union leaders, including elected officials, bargaining team members, and stewards ( pwunion.org )
First physician-led union in Delaware formed, largest private sector physician union in US ( www.msn.com )
Direct Action #46: Newsletter of the IWW Ireland Branch ( www.onebigunion.ie )
First ever strike at Italian stock exchange ( uniglobalunion.org )
Our support for a 13th Note workers cooperative ( iwwscotland.wordpress.com )
Argentina: oil seed union launches "illegal" strike after government had previously pressured workers to call off strike ( www.xm.com )
Sri Lanka: government bars teachers and principals from blocking roads and entering government buildings, protesters march anyway ( island.lk )
New Zealand: Nearly three-quarters of supermarket employees said wages not enough to cover living expenses, "I am one of the team that doesn't even shop at my own store because I can't afford to." ( www.rnz.co.nz )
The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), founded on this day in 1905 in Chicago, Illinois
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/16976545...
Solidaridad 6 de La Suiza - IWW (WISE-RA) ( www.onebigunion.ie )
Court Update: La Suiza Six Decision Condemned ( www.onebigunion.ie )
Amazon UK management rejects union leaflets on warehouse tables, arguing “it could pose a hazard,” despite the fact that Amazon has been posting leaflets on each table in the warehouse ( novaramedia.com )
UK: Vote Tories out but ‘We know that big business and the corporations are all over Labour... be prepared for a decade of struggle’ ( www.morningstaronline.co.uk )
This Summer, US Workers Are Organizing to Beat the Heat ( truthout.org )
Support the Strike at the Largest Manufacturer of Metal Packaging in Poland! ( www.onebigunion.ie )
ExxonMobil France: striking employees blockade delivery trucks ( au.finance.yahoo.com )
Union Democracy and Quebec’s Historic Public Sector Strikes ( www.midnightsunmag.ca )
Oregon: Providence management locks out nurses following strike ( sh.itjust.works )
https://mastodon.social/@peterjriley2024/112657397018831893...
Starbucks Workers Union sabocat ( sh.itjust.works )
https://classautonomy.info/what-worked-and-what-didnt-a-history-of-organizing-at-starbucks/