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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/2/2025 9:17:38 PM
Two journalist unions have filed a legal complaint in France against Israel for allegedly obstructing the work of French journalists in the Palestinian territories, including by denying access to Gaza, they said Tuesday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/15/2025 4:37:26 PM
Spain is bracing for a nationwide general strike called by major labour and student unions in solidarity with the Palestinians and to demand cutting all ties with Israel.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/1/2025 11:48:30 PM
The Italian unions CGIL and USB announced a nationwide general strike for Friday, covering all public and private sectors to protest Israel’s attack on the Gaza flotilla carrying citizens from Italy and 40+ other nations.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
9/22/2025 1:34:11 PM
Cities across Italy on Monday saw pro-Palestinian protests, strikes and blockades, responding to calls from unions to "denounce the genocide in Gaza" and for diplomatic and economic sanctions against Israel.
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World
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International
9/18/2025 10:34:29 AM
France was bracing on Thursday for a day of nationwide disruption in a show of anger over President Emmanuel Macron's budget policies, with unions vowing mass protests, public transport set to be paralysed in places due to strikes and officials warning of possible disturbances by extremist elements.
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Sports
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World
7/13/2025 2:27:37 PM
FIFA says players’ representatives and the sport’s governing body have reached a consensus on the need for a period of rest of 72 hours between matches, and agreed that players should enjoy a minimum of 21 days of holidays at the end of each season.
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Business
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Tech
6/4/2025 11:39:01 AM
As artificial intelligence threatens to upend entire sectors of the economy, American labor unions are scrambling to protect workers, demand corporate transparency, and rally political support-an uphill battle in a rapidly changing world.
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Sports
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World
7/23/2024 1:23:25 PM
In the latest legal challenge to international soccer bodies, the European group of leagues and player unions said on Tuesday they will formally complain to the European Commission about how FIFA adds competitions to congested fixture schedules.
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CWC 2025
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News
6/13/2024 1:03:34 PM
The World Soccer Players' union filed a legal claim against FIFA for expanding the Club World Cup, FIFPRO said on Thursday.
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Sports
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World
6/5/2024 7:30:35 PM
A global group of trade unions is accusing Saudi Arabia of abusing migrant workers in a complaint filed Wednesday with a UN-backed labor organization, which comes as FIFA prepares to confirm the oil-rich kingdom as host of the 2034 World Cup.
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World
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Africa
6/4/2024 5:08:36 PM
Nigerian union leaders on Tuesday suspended a nationwide strike to allow for more wage talks after they disrupted flights, shut down the national power grid, and closed public offices and schools.
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World
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Africa
6/3/2024 9:06:26 PM
Nigerian labour unions shut down the national power grid and disrupted flights Monday as they began an indefinite strike that closed schools and public offices after failing to strike a new minimum wage deal with the government.
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World
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International
3/4/2024 3:45:34 PM
German travelers braced for fresh upheaval after unions on Monday called for renewed walkouts at Lufthansa and rail operator Deutsche Bahn, the latest escalation in a series of rows over inflation-busting pay rises.
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World
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International
2/21/2024 1:25:55 PM
Paris's iconic Eiffel Tower shut visitors out for a third straight day Wednesday as staff extended a strike over the monument's financing, unions told AFP.
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World
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International
2/19/2024 1:43:56 PM
The Eiffel Tower, one of the world's top tourist attractions, was closed Monday after staff went on strike, unions told AFP.
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World
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Region
10/10/2023 6:10:21 PM
Four Palestinian journalists were killed in Israeli air strikes on Gaza City Tuesday, media unions and officials said, as heavy fighting raged for a fourth day.
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World
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Africa
10/1/2023 3:11:53 PM
Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday proposed a temporary minimum wage hike and more cheap gas-powered public transport among other measures to help offset the impact of his economic reforms as labour unions threatened a national strike.
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World
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Africa
9/26/2023 9:34:28 PM
Nigeria's major unions on Tuesday called for a national strike next week in protest at the government's response to tackling the rising cost of living.
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World
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International
9/16/2023 10:53:53 AM
Two of President Joe Biden 's top goals — fighting climate change and expanding the middle class by supporting unions — are colliding in the key battleground state of Michigan as the United Auto Workers go on strike against the country's biggest car companies.
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Egypt
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Politics
9/8/2023 2:27:26 PM
The Youth Committee of the National Dialogue urged the government to reform student union elections and expand support for student activities at universities as part of expanding youth empowerment in the country.
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