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Australian rail unions “excruciatingly close” to sellout deal with NSW Labor government
08 Feb 2025 02:34 GMT
… workers’ real wages and conditions, and continue to aggressively pursue the job … December strike involving 1,800 Woolworths warehouse workers.
In August, the federal Labor … division of the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU) under …
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Work Stoppage Expands in Puerto Vallarta as Teachers Protest Unpaid Salaries
06 Feb 2025 12:24 GMT
Puerto Vallarta is facing widespread school disruptions as approximately 30 elementary schools have joined the strike initiated by 18 teachers from Section 141 of the National Union of Education Workers (SNTE). The teachers have not received their biweekly …
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Australia: More than 300 workers locked out at Opal paper mill in Victoria
03 Feb 2025 04:43 GMT
… division of the Construction, Forestry, Maritime and Energy Union … Opal’s manufacturing workers to strike was their first … impose major attacks on workers’ jobs, wage and conditions.
For example … freeze on existing employees’ wages until new starters catch …
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Weekly update: Pipelines are in, airport adds more flights out, CUPE talks stall
07 Feb 2025 22:47 GMT
… the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE).
CUPE was … members live on strike pay while pursuing salary expectations that … timely manner.”
The workers started a rolling strike on Nov. 13 … energy and environmental record. Forestry Minister Todd Loewen was in …
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AGRIWEEK – February 7, 2025
07 Feb 2025 06:03 GMT
February 7, 2025
U.S. food purchases for foreign aid halted despite waiver, sources say
The U.S. has stopped purchases for foreign food aid programs since the Trump administration began a sweeping review of federal aid spending, despite a waiver issued …
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Prairie farmers must prepare for a protracted economic battle
05 Feb 2025 19:47 GMT
The natural reaction is to strike back against American tariffs with tariffs of our own, but it’s like kicking the sandbox bully in the shins while he has you in a chokehold.
What’s to stop president Donald Trump from ratcheting up American tariffs even …
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Board of Regents honors Texas A&M AgriLife professionals
07 Feb 2025 18:59 GMT
… South Region, focusing on employee onboarding, program development, … as a student worker in the histopathology section … Boss; Single Resource; Strike Team Leader; Incident Commander … Service in Forestry, the Texas Forestry Association Forestry Outreach and …
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Canadian unions condemn Trump’s trade war
07 Feb 2025 02:29 GMT
… million workers in construction, building materials, wood and forestry sectors … Since 2012, graduate student employee union representation has seen an … place under the National Labour Relations Board with the … ago the largest academic strike in US history took …
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We'll believe Ontario is 'Team Canada' on interprovincial trade when we see it
06 Feb 2025 19:08 GMT
… Supreme Court declined to strike down that trade barrier … health-and-safety requirements, workers’ compensation rules and access … real estate, travel agents, forestry and — yes — alcoholic beverages. … last year. “That boosts worker and business income — about …
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Services sector output grows for seventh straight month in February, reports ISM
06 Feb 2025 01:04 GMT
… growth in January, including: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting; Accommodation … an increase in new orders;
Employment, at 52.3, increased 1 … are the sector trying to strike deals as distributors on products …