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  • 31 May 2011
    Guatemala urged to investigate killing of trade unionist

    The Guatemalan authorities have been asked to carry out a thorough and impartial investigation into the killing of a trade unionist in the north-east.

  • 5 Apr 2011
    Union vows to lead community struggle 'to save the NHS'

    "Keep your hands of our health service," Margaret Roberts from Trafford told the government yesterday, speaking at a UNISON health conference in Liverpool.

  • 15 Dec 2010
    Bulgarian Orthodox priests decide to join a trade union

    Bulgarian Orthodox priests have decided to to join a trade union because they have not received statutory entitlements and have not been paid on time.

  • 1 May 2010
    May Day: What (more) about the workers?

    Work in the 21st century is no longer what it was in our parents and grandparents generations, says Jill Segger. May day gives us an opportunity to re-evaluate work and the lives we build through it.

  • 3 Apr 2010
    Tribalism, commitment and political vision

    A lifelong attachment to the Labour movement and its values of equity and justice makes questioning loyalty to the party formed in its name difficult, says Jill Segger. But it is possible to hold on to your principles and find political vision beyond tribalism.

  • 8 Mar 2010
    Christians protest at attacks on Zimbabwe trade unionists

    The World Student Christian Federation and its Zimbabwe Advocacy Office has expressed shock at recent attacks on trade union leaders by police and security forces in Zimbabwe.

  • 2 Dec 2007
    Church-backed farmworkers demand justice from US burger giant

    A church-backed group of farmworkers and supporters have joined a 30 November 2007 nine-mile march through Miami to the headquarters of Burger King to demand higher wages and better conditions in Florida's tomato fields.

  • 2 Apr 2007
    Fairness, Faith and Schools

    A workshop on faith schools, based on the Association of Teachers and Lecturers’ recent policy work. This is for members who wish to learn more about ATL’s position and some of the key issues.