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Pavan Kulkarni
RCEP: As Deadline Looms, Trade Unions Call Out Dangerous Causes
19 Oct 2019
Negotiators representing 16 countries have been tasked with arriving at an agreement on the controversial Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership by October 19 but trade unions say the deal has…
Pavan Kulkarni
Why Are Millions of Indian Workers Preparing for a National Strike on January 8?
11 Oct 2019
At a national convention on September 30, 10 central trade unions called for a countrywide strike on January 8 against the anti-worker labor reforms that are being introduced by the Narendra Modi…
Pavan Kulkarni
Zimbabwe’s Doctors Defy Government Diktat, Continue Strike
11 Oct 2019
Even as the government has moved a labor court seeking an interdict on their strike, Zimbabwe’s doctors who have stayed off work for 37 days are determined to continue their protest unless their…
Pavan Kulkarni
Trade Unions in Swaziland Prepare for Next Stage of Strike
09 Oct 2019
Trade unions representing civil servants had to call off their strike which was held from September 23 to October 3 following a court interdict on a government plea
Pavan Kulkarni
South African Labor Court Interdicts Country-wide Strike by Bank Officials
27 Sep 2019
The strike called by the South African Society of Bank Officials over mass layoffs was interdicted by a judge on the basis of a technicality
Pavan Kulkarni
Where Are Your Ethical Standards, South African Farm Workers Ask European Wine Monopolies
25 Sep 2019
Farm workers in vineyards in the Western Cape, who work and live in atrocious conditions, staged a march to the embassies of Norway and Sweden. State-owned monopolies in these countries buy the bulk…
Pavan Kulkarni
Striking Doctors Protest Against Abduction of Union President
18 Sep 2019
Peter Mogombeyi, President of ZHDA which is leading the ongoing strike, was kidnapped on Saturday night by three people suspected to be state security agents
Pavan Kulkarni
NUMSA Prepares for Labour Dispute in Motor Industry Sector
11 Sep 2019
Workers in the motor industry sector are demanding a 12% hike, along with a night-shift allowance for fuel station employees working on night shifts.
Pavan Kulkarni
Doctors in Zimbabwe’s Public Hospitals Go On an Indefinite Strike
05 Sep 2019
In less than a year since the introduction of the RTGS currency, the value of salaries of civil servants in Zimbabwe has dropped to less than 10% of what they were in USD
Pavan Kulkarni
Sudanese Security Forces Open Fire on Protesters
30 Jul 2019
Four were killed and several were injured when Sudanese security forces shot at protesters in the city of Al-Abyad.