LabourStart http://www.labourstart.org/ Syndicated trade union news from around the world. en 15 ericlee@labourstart.org (Eric Lee) Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:15:24 +0100 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:15:24 +0100 LabourStart http://www.labourstart.org/images/logo-rss.gif http://www.labourstart.org/ LabourStart: Where trade unionists start their day on the net. 88 31 India: Maersk urged to intervene to settle Indian port drivers’ agreement http://www.itfglobal.org/news-online/index.cfm/newsdetail/4276 LabourStart headline - Source: ITF http://www.itfglobal.org/news-online/index.cfm/newsdetail/4276 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Canada: Vale Rejects Clear Path to Settlement http://www.fairdealnow.ca/?p=4415 LabourStart headline - Source: Steelworkers Canada http://www.fairdealnow.ca/?p=4415 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Europe: TUC welcomes European Parliament vote for Robin Hood Tax http://www.tuc.org.uk/international/tuc-17683-f0.cfm LabourStart headline - Source: TUC http://www.tuc.org.uk/international/tuc-17683-f0.cfm Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Israel: ITUC condemns Israel settlement plans http://www.ituc-csi.org/ituc-condemns-israel-settlement.html LabourStart headline - Source: ITUC http://www.ituc-csi.org/ituc-condemns-israel-settlement.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT USA: Goldman Sachs sued by IBEW pension fund over pay http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE62763320100308 LabourStart headline - Source: Reuters http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE62763320100308 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Greece: Strike to shut down services Thursday http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iXUJvBknZVGqsBenIusBgBvWj5WQD9EBNQV81 LabourStart headline - Source: AP http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iXUJvBknZVGqsBenIusBgBvWj5WQD9EBNQV81 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Italy: CGIL calls general strike for Friday http://www.canadianbusiness.com/markets/market_news/article.jsp?content=D9EBO76O0 LabourStart headline - Source: Canadian Business http://www.canadianbusiness.com/markets/market_news/article.jsp?content=D9EBO76O0 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Europe: EU seeking power to set guidelines for public sector pay http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/finance/2010/0309/1224265878155.html LabourStart headline - Source: Irish Times http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/finance/2010/0309/1224265878155.html Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Europe: European Trade Unions stand shoulder to shoulder with Greek workers http://www.etuc.org/a/7026 LabourStart headline - Source: ETUC http://www.etuc.org/a/7026 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Egypt: Egyptian Workers To Receive Meany-Kirkland Award http://blog.aflcio.org/2010/03/06/egyptian-workers-to-receive-meany-kirkland-award/ LabourStart headline - Source: AFL-CIO http://blog.aflcio.org/2010/03/06/egyptian-workers-to-receive-meany-kirkland-award/ Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Canada: Vale Inco Talks Break Off Despite Steelworkers’ Repeated Attempts to Settle http://www.fairdealnow.ca/?p=4348 LabourStart headline - Source: Steelworkers Canada /Fair Deal Now http://www.fairdealnow.ca/?p=4348 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT USA: International Women’s Day, March 8: Time to Recommit to Equal Rights http://blog.aflcio.org/2010/03/07/international-womens-day-march-8-time-to-recommit-to-equal-rights/ LabourStart headline - Source: AFL-CIO http://blog.aflcio.org/2010/03/07/international-womens-day-march-8-time-to-recommit-to-equal-rights/ Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Ireland: Unions to strike against budget cuts http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE6273AI20100308 LabourStart headline - Source: Reuters http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE6273AI20100308 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Global: Best Labour Book 2009: poll result http://newunionism.wordpress.com/2010/03/07/best-labour-book-2009/ LabourStart headline - Source: New Unionism http://newunionism.wordpress.com/2010/03/07/best-labour-book-2009/ Sun, 07 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT USA: VIDEO: Fighting Wage Theft in New York http://www.grittv.org/2010/03/03/fighting-wage-theft-in-new-york/ LabourStart headline - Source: GRITtv http://www.grittv.org/2010/03/03/fighting-wage-theft-in-new-york/ Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT