Mini news takes a summer break
This is the last mini news email for 2017. We are taking a summer break. The Asia Pacific Currents (APC)...
This is the last mini news email for 2017. We are taking a summer break. The Asia Pacific Currents (APC)...
The garment industry is one of the most brutal internationally with a constant Race to the Bottom dynamic employed by...
The global giant, Posco, is one of the world’s largest steel-making companies with factories located all around the world. In...
Reports are coming out this week that jailed labour activist Reza Shahabi has suffered a stroke that has left him...
Hundreds of workers employed by the electronics factory Lakepower Converter Inc. in the Cavite Economic Zone, have been on strike...
Last week, the state government of Bihar, northern India, ordered that 80,000 allied health workers be sacked for taking strike...
The dispute that started in late November, over the dismissal of an active unionist at one of the port terminals...
This week there was a demonstration at the Democracy Monument in central Bangkok by scores of activists against the undemocratic...
On 15 December, about 400 coal miners willingly raised to the surface, following the court's decision of Shakhtinsk of the suspension of the strike....
Iran: calls for support of jailed education union leader made around the world Topics in this post: Education International joins...
CUPE PEI Paramedics and First Responders celebrated a hard-earned victory when Bill 102, An Act to Amend the Workers Compensation...
After receiving 72-hour strike notice from their employees late Monday afternoon, Commissionaires BC has filed an application with the BC...
This settlement will ensure that the supplier factories associated with this leading fashion brand are remediated and that substantial funds...
Tehran bus workers’ syndicate reported today that, during the family's visit with Reza Shahabi on Wednesday, December 13, 2017, the...
The International Alliance in Support of Workers in Iran (IASWI) was formed in 1999 in Toronto-Canada and formally announced its formation in January 2000. In nearly two decades of continuous activism, we have played an impactful role in securing international support for Iranian workers’ struggles against the Islamic Republic of Iran, employers, and the inhumane conditions the capitalist order has imposed on working-class lives in Iran. During these years, our politics and the foundational basis guiding our activism have been predicated on working-class traditions with an uncompromising emphasis on working-class independence and autonomy.