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  1. GOP NLRB Member Passed Sensitive Information to Romney Campaign
  2. Ireland: Mass at Vita Cortex marks 100th day of sit-in
  3. Spain: Sex Workers Punishing Banks By Withholding Sex From Employees
  4. Canada: Unions across globe to increase pressure on Rio Tinto on March 31 to end Quebec lockout
  5. China: Workers best placed to monitor conditions in Apple's supply chain
  6. Germany: Strikers shut down airports
  7. Mali: BWI calls for an immediate return to constitutional rule and condemns the attack on the Labour Exchange
  8. State Dept. Confirms Criticism of Student Guestworker Program: It’s About Work, not Culture
  9. Why the Millionaires Tax Was Worth Fighting For
  10. NLRB Investigates Claims of Post-Lockout Union-Busting at Honeywell Plant
  11. Brazil: CONTAG brings thousands of rural workers onto the streets of Brasilia to demand their rights
  12. Wisconsin: Making Sense of the Uprising
  13. Citing ‘Tradition,’ Big Ag Fights Reforms for Child Farmworkers
  14. Rx for U.S. Health (and Healthcare): A Politics of Solidarity and Equality
  15. In an Arizona Mining Town Left Behind, Dreams for the Future
  16. Spain: General strike underway
  17. Supply Chain Workers Test Strength of Links
  18. Steelworkers in Arizona’s ‘Copper Triangle:’ A Proud History Fading
  19. President Obama’s Etch A Sketch Factory Problem
  20. ‘Right-to-Work’ Laws a Fatal ‘Cure’ for Wages. Why Can’t Labor Make the Case?
  21. New Zealand: Ports of Auckland Lockout Notice Lifted
  22. Nader: Obama Spends More Time on NCAA Brackets Than Workplace Safety
  23. Netherlands: We won't live to retirement: health care workers
  24. Harvard Layoffs Threaten the University’s Backbone: Libraries
  25. Judge Strikes Down Key Parts of Gov. Walker’s Anti-Union Bill
  26. Labor News Round-Up: Rolling Strikes, OSHA Opposition and a Brooklyn Lockout
  27. Canada: Massive Demonstration in Support of Rio Tinto’s Locked-Out Workers
  28. Indonesia: Thiess of Australia and PT Kaltim Prima Coal Use Police to Bludgeon Striking Miners
  29. Palestine: IFJ Calls for Release of Palestinian Journalist Held over Protection of Sources
  30. In Memoriam: Mike Welch, Organizer and Unsung Hero of Labor Movement
  31. American Airlines Petitions to Override 3 Unions’ Contracts, Promises New Offer For Largest
  32. New Arizona Law Allows 12-Hour Mining Shifts Underground
  33. Global: New global union federation IndustriALL's flag to be planted on top of Everest
  34. Global: IndustriALL to unite workers across global supply chain
  35. Student-Labor Alliance Aims to Lift Standards at Vanderbilt
  36. 2 Years After Upper Big Branch Disaster, Coal Baron Blankenship Is Gone. What Else Has Changed?
  37. Unions Struggle to Regroup As Verizon’s Hits Keep Coming
  38. The Great Training Wreck: Job Skills Deficits and Corporate-Backed Tech Schools
  39. Unrest in Indonesia’s Mines: Local Chaos and Global Injustice
  40. Global: Founding Congress of IndustriALL global union
  41. Labor Coalition Warns Against War With Iran
  42. Romney Silent About His Role in NLRB Scandal
  43. Egypt: Public sector workers clash with army on 1st day of privatisation sit-in protests
  44. Serbia: Kosovo union president arrested
  45. Serbia: Amnesty condemns arrest of Hasan Abazi
  46. Swaziland: Only trade union in country closed down
  47. Labor Leaders Take Alabama Immigration Law Repeal Bid to Berlin
  48. Transit Troubles Provoke National Day of Protests
  49. Global: 'Let My People Bargain!' Why Moses Was History's First Union Representative
  50. Obama Administration Pushes to Privatize Poultry Inspection
  51. Iran: Worldwide pressure brings hope for teacher
  52. Disappointing—That’s the Word for Jobs Report, Prospects for Full Recovery
  53. Free Agents: Will Micro-Labor Shrink Workplace Rights?
  54. Bangladesh: Body of labour activist found, shows signs of torture
  55. Spain: Iberia Pilots Start New Cycle of Strikes
  56. Kenya: Airport workers ignore 'return to work' order
  57. Egypt: Kamal Abbas hearing postponed until 6 May
  58. Wisconsin Workers Need More than a Recall
  59. Millionaire’s Tax Backers Compromise With California Governor
  60. ILWU Security Officers push for certification
  61. Ports of Auckland responds to dockers’ legal victory with unlawful lockout
  62. Harry Stamper: Longshoreman and artist
  63. Rio Tinto Replay
  64. New Local 13 Dispatch Hall to begin construction
  65. Unions Seek to Regain Foothold at GE
  66. Rio Tinto Is on the Stand Over Olympic Medals, Shareholder Meeting
  67. Kenya: Airports Authority sacks striking staff in pay row
  68. Bangladesh: Labor Organizer Who Exposed Dangerous Working Conditions Is Tortured, Killed
  69. India: Teachers on hunger strike protesting no pay
  70. In Brazil, GM Cost-Cutting Kills
  71. Harvard Students, HEI Hotel Workers Score Mutual Victory
  72. Belgium: Brussels transport strike extended after fatal attack
  73. Sweden: Striking Unions Are Planning A Toilet Paper Blockade
  74. Cote Divoire: ILO condemns continued detention of jailed Ivory Coast union leader Basile Mahan Gahé
  75. Tunisia: IFJ backs red-armband campaign after journalists attacked
  76. Former DOJ Inspector General Represents GOP NLRB Member Caught in Scandal
  77. Philly Security Guards Choose Independent Union, Spurning SEIU
  78. The ‘Creative Class’ and Comeback Cities: Beyond the Hype
  79. Participatory Budgeting Lets New Yorkers Experiment With Economic Democracy
  80. USA: America’s Port Truckers Deliver a Resounding Yes Winning Union Recognition
  81. Forced to End Strike, British Columbia Teachers Plan Comeback
  82. USA: AFL-CIO Chief Sends Obama Letter Voicing Concern About Labor Killings in Colombia
  83. Strike? Refinery Workers Protest Concessions 2 Years After Deadly Explosion
  84. Salvadoran Mining Fights Spark International Lawsuits
  85. Teamsters Score 3-to-1 Election Victory in Nearly Union-Free Industry
  86. UK: Exposed: The reality behind London's 'ethical' Olympics
  87. Labor News Round-up: Hungry Workers Lose, IAM Wins, and Hilary Rosen’s Anti-Labor Connections
  88. Asleep at the Wheel
  89. A Toast to a Good Employer: New Belgium Brewery
  90. Why Is the Recovery So Feeble? Ask (Laid-Off) Public-Sector Workers
  91. The Boss Man Cometh: Through State Tax Breaks, Employers Pilfer Workers’ Earnings
  92. Turkey: KESK' Women Members are Under Arrest for Two Months
  93. Iran: Reza Shahabi sentenced to six years imprisonment
  94. Global: Locked Out Workers Launch International Campaign to Get Rio Tinto 'OFF the Olympic Podium'
  95. ILWU scores two legal victories in civil rights lawsuit against abuse by local government officials
  96. Apple’s Two Faces: Power Gaps Between Brazil and China Foxconn Workers
  97. Native Women and Sex Trafficking: An Overlooked Crisis
  98. Titanic Tax Shirking by Those in First Class
  99. Injunction Blocks New NLRB Rule Requiring Bosses to Post Organizing Rights
  100. Everything You Were Afraid To Ask About Lockouts
  101. Australia: Asbestos - Can the world beat the toxic time bomb?
  102. Slovenia: Public sector holds big strike over cuts
  103. UAW Local 600 Takes Direct Action Against Tide of Motown Foreclosures
  104. High-Risk Trial Begins in Labor Fight Between Hostess Brands and Teamsters
  105. Romney-Rosen Firestorm Is Reminder: We Need to Redefine Gender Justice
  106. India: Holcim Cement Tainted in Switzerland by Work Rights Abuses in India
  107. Autoworkers under the Gun
  108. UK: Global unions push to get Rio Tinto off the Olympic podium
  109. Iran: Long overdue release of Ebrahim Madadi from imprisonment
  110. Rhode Island Pension Cuts Set Chilling Precedents
  111. OSHA Fines Company for Grain Dust Explosion That Killed 6
  112. ‘We Don’t Go to Work to Be Touched’: Sexual Harassment in the Warehouse
  113. Labor and the Primary Season: AFL-CIO Super PAC Will Focus on GOP
  114. UK: Olympic medal pollution protestors disrupt Rio Tinto meeting
  115. Global: Unions push to get Rio Tinto off the Olympics podium
  116. Common Ground on the Kill Floor: Organizing Smithfield
  117. Labor News Round-Up: Hunger Strike on the Strip, Public Pension Cutbacks, NYT’s Labor Struggle
  118. Italy: Strike hit Italy rages against Monti’s labour reforms
  119. Labor Action and Inaction in Colombia Free Trade Deal
  120. New York Named National Leader in Fight Against Wage Theft
  121. Michigan Amendment Would Block Anti-Union Legislation
  122. Why Does OSHA Move at a Glacial Pace? Democrat Calls on Obama Admin to Speed Up Safety Measures
  123. Resolving ongoing legal issues in Longview
  124. Waste Management workers organize against rat infestation
  125. New Zealand dockers resume work while talks continue
  126. Rio Tinto’s greed contaminates Olympic medals
  127. Global: Jailed Kosovo union president, Hasan Abazi, released
  128. USA: Federal Judge Finds Jimmy John's Guilty of Illegally Firing Whistleblowers in Sick Day Campaign : Long Delay in Legal Process Demonstrates Dysfun
  129. Pakistan: ‘Anti-Terror’ Laws Haunt Unionists
  130. Virtually Unemployable, Undocumented Pulitzer-Winning Journalist Pushes Reform
  131. Union, Riders Chase a Better Bus System
  132. UK: UNI steps up solidarity campaign against MMP UK sackings
  133. Global: Mining Giant under Fire for Deaths, Environmental Damage
  134. USA: Voter Suppression HQ | Must-see videos: Congressmen, veterans among those denied right to vote
  135. Will Wal-Mart Mexico Bribery Scandal Help Build Support for Labor?
  136. Tax-Dodging GE Takes Union Fire
  137. 3,600 Lockheed Martin Workers Go on Strike in Texas
  138. USA: End the delays deadly to workers
  139. Canada: Rio Tinto Lockout: London Olympics 2012 becomes battleground between mining giant and unions
  140. Recycling’s dirty little secret
  141. Postal Workers Unions Continue Fight to Stop Massive USPS Cutbacks
  142. Depression Symptoms: What’s Behind Europe’s Spike in Suicides
  143. With Contracts Expired at AT&T, Communications Workers Strive for Unity
  144. Keeping the Dream Alive: Undocumented Students Eye Uncertain Future, as Federal Reform Stalls
  145. Canada: Locked out Quebec Workers File Complaint Against Rio Tinto With Lindon Olympic Organizing Committee
  146. UK: Unite officials take fight to 'ugly' MMP
  147. USA: On May Day the Occupy movement to join unions and immigrant rights groups in NYC march
  148. Canada: New May Day graphic novel retells old stories of struggle
  149. The Vision Thing: Keeping Union Reform on Track
  150. USA: Nobel Prize winner Lech Walesa tells Chrysler workers they should take more ownership of the companies where they work
  151. Another Strange Twist in the NLRB/Romney Campaign Scandal
  152. Labor News Round-Up: DNC Asks Unions For Money, ‘Right-to-Work’ Stalled in MN, Miners Win Victory
  153. Thailand: Free Somyot NOW! Unionists Urged to Send Letters Demanding Thai Justice!
  154. Steelworkers at Oil Refiner Tesoro Ready for Strike
  155. Good News for Transgender and Ex-Offender Workers
  156. Chicago Teachers Weigh Strike Option Over Employer Demands
  157. Meet Michael Grimm, Labor’s Favorite Tea Party Republican
  158. Ireland: ILO report proves austerity is failing
  159. Global: May Day 2012: reclaim politics, Occupy Everything!
  160. In Aspen, Privileged Class Pits Immigrant Workers Against Environment
  161. As Crisis Wears On, ‘UCubed’ Aims to Be Megaphone for Unemployed, and Ignored
  162. A Tale of Two Rules: Washington Bureaucracy and the Politics of Workplace Safety
  163. Global: May Day, 2012 in photos
  164. Asia: Thousands mark May Day across Asia
  165. Vermont Poised to Issue Driver’s Licenses to Farm Workers
  166. Get The Frack Outa Here
  167. Swaziland: Arrested for holding trade union banner on May Day
  168. Cambodia: Arthur Svensson prize to apparel workers union
  169. Yemen: Strike paralyzes southern sea-port
  170. Global: Workers of the world mark May Day 2012
  171. Local 502
  172. As Re-Election Campaign Gears Up, Obama Abandons Child Farm Worker Safety Rule
  173. Celebrating May Day, in New and Old Ways
  174. Global: World Press Freedom Day: in Europe Turkey Still in Focus
  175. Bringing Up the Next Generation Right
  176. Volunteerism or Exploitation? Labor Department’s ‘Bridge to Work’ Program Rankles Some
  177. Ireland: Vita Cortex workers agree redundancy but vow to sit in until money is paid
  178. Global: A global celebration on May Day 2012
  179. Mexico: Courts recognise Napoleón Gómez as general secretary of miners' union
  180. ILWU convention website launches
  181. South Africa: Seal on wines to show support for labour rights
  182. Chicago Lunch Ladies Push for Fresh Food for Students…and Job Security
  183. Beyond May Day, Frustrated Immigrant Movement Forges Ahead
  184. Live from the Labor Notes Conference
  185. Nicaragua: Marxist Govt gets religion on free trade zones. Workers unions warn against selling out.
  186. Nepal: May Day celebration at Mt Everest Base Camp
  187. Australia: Jobs, rights, fairness and equality on the agenda as unions prepare for 2012 ACTU Congress
  188. Bahrain: Teacher Union court case postponed for fourth time to 30 May
  189. A Shout-Out to GlobalPost’s Labor Series ‘Worked Over’
  190. Occupy’s Lockout: Sotheby’s Struggle Enters Tenth Month
  191. Top 1% Fills Gov. Scott Walker’s Recall War Chest With $25 Million
  192. Colombia: General Secretary of Sugar Cane Cutters’ union assassinated
  193. Global: Fair Games? Not for workers making sportswear for the Olympics
  194. Global: Abuses still exist in Olympic supply chains
  195. Exiled Mexican Union Leader Wins Standoff With Govt. After Court Decision
  196. Nigeria: Health Workers Begin National Strike - Lagos Sacks 788 Doctors
  197. Australia: Government takes important steps towards creating a fairer Australia with 2012 Budget
  198. India: Over 100 Air India pilots go on strike
  199. ILWU President McEllrath Supports ILA in Negotiations
  200. Global: New report shatters DHL’s good conduct claims
  201. Ryan Shrugs: Overlooked GOP Budget Provision Would Fuel Offshoring With New Tax Incentives
  202. 780 Caterpillar Workers Unexpectedly Go on Strike in Illinois
  203. Australia: Government Budget support for loss-making businesses will help to protect jobs
  204. Wisconsin Unions Will Push On without Champion in Walker Recall
  205. Judge Drops the Hammer on Union Members at Hostess
  206. Australia: Olympic Games protestors greet Rio Tinto shareholders at AGM
  207. U.N. Strike Shows Convergence of Labor and Middle East Politics
  208. The Troublemakers Union Gathers, Stronger than Ever
  209. Indonesia: IUF Congress to launch 'We are the 53!' campaign as next stage in global fight for justice for fired Nestlé Indonesia unionists
  210. Child Labor and Agribusiness Churn Washington’s Food Fight
  211. MUNZ President issues statement on ongoing negotiations
  212. Australia: Time for a ‘millionaires’ tax’ to ensure the wealthiest Australians pay their fair share
  213. Poland: Workers 'chain in' lawmakers over pensions
  214. Workers Battle ExxonMobil Over Safety at Baton Rouge Refinery
  215. Colombia: Violence, Threats Increase in Colombia Ahead of Trade Deal Start
  216. Australia: Five Aussies leading the international union movement
  217. India: Jet Airways pilots back striking Air India pilots
  218. Oregon Activists Look to Grassroots Approach to Win Universal Health Care
  219. Waste Company Locks Out Teamsters in Bid to Eliminate Pensions
  220. Sisyphus and Labor: Chicago Play Celebrates Workers’ Struggles, Past and Present
  221. Bangladesh: Workers suffering from low wages end days of strikes and riots sparked by disappearance of trade union leader
  222. Philippines: Radio network employees gear for a strike against union-busting
  223. Switzerland: Unions hold protest at International Olympic Committee to support Canadian Rio Tinto workers
  224. How to Bargain Concessions (If You Must)
  225. Turkey: Turkish Government ’s anti-democratic attack on the right to strike
  226. Global: Full coverage of IUF congress in Geneva
  227. Pearls Along the Mississippi: An Unsung Labor Hero Gets Her Due
  228. Nurses Defy Chicago Mayor, Rallying for Robin Hood Tax
  229. Shame of the Nation: House VAWA Bill Ratchets Up Attacks on Domestic Violence Survivors
  230. Mexico’s Cananea Strikers: Fighting for the Right to a Union
  231. Europe: IndustriALL-European Trade Union Born Today with Merger of Three Federations
  232. Ireland: IMPACT calls on Government to deliver reforms on collective bargaining and employees' rights
  233. Australia: Unions wrap up ACTU Congress with renewed vigour to campaign for rights at work and fairer Australia
  234. Colombia: Urgent Action: Colombian union leaders in danger
  235. Amid ‘Sabotage’ Investigation, Honeywell Lays Off Plant’s Entire Union Workforce
  236. In Contract Vote, American Airlines Workers Split Over Bankruptcy Concessions
  237. Wealthy Defense Contractor Pushes Machinists to Strike
  238. Australia: BHP's aim is to break the power of unions
  239. Turkey: Support for Arrested KESK Women
  240. New York Nurses Take Back Their Union, Push for Safe Staffing
  241. Facing Common Struggles, Domestic Workers Mobilize Across Borders
  242. Canada: UFCW App Locates Unionized Stores
  243. Mexico: Worker rights defender kidnapped, beaten and threatened with death in Puebla
  244. Germany: IG Metall get highest pay rise in 20 years
  245. USA: Nurses unite at first major NATO protest
  246. Nurses Lead NATO Protest for ‘Robin Hood Tax’
  247. New Chicago Air Cargo Center: More Chinese Imports, and More Jobs?
  248. Philippines: Violations of workers’ rights, getting worse – rights group
  249. Mexico: CAT member kidnapped, beaten and threatened with death in Puebla
  250. Day-Care and Home-Care Workers Get Ready to Enjoy New Rights in Conn.