Labor

Attack on Bangladeshi Labor Leader Sparks Outcry from International Union

Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh – In a disturbing turn of events, Brother Amirul Haque Amin, General Secretary of the National Shop Employees Federation (NSEF) and President of the National Garments Workers Federation (NGWF), was viciously attacked alongside his supporters during a peaceful demonstration on March 29, 2024. The demonstrators had gathered to demand Eid bonuses for garment and shop workers in Bangladesh when they were met with violence, resulting in injuries to 20 supporters. The condemnation …

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Solidarity Shines in San Pedro: IWW Centennial Commemoration Honors Labor Struggle Legacy

San Pedro, California – A recent commemoration in San Pedro marked a significant milestone in the history of labor struggle. The event paid tribute to a century of solidarity, celebrating the legacy of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). The IWW, also known as the Wobblies, has been at the forefront of advocating for the rights of workers since its inception 100 years ago. Founded in 1905, the IWW gained prominence for its revolutionary …

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Explosion Near Ministry of Labor in Athens Under Investigation by Police

Athens, Greece – Greek police are currently investigating an explosion near the Ministry of Labor in Athens. The incident took place in the early hours of February 3, prompting authorities to look into the cause and potential implications of the explosion. The blast occurred outside the entrance of the building, causing damage to nearby vehicles and shattering windows. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as the area had been cordoned off following a warning phone call …

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