Union leader calls for equality
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The head of the TUC says the "soar-away super-rich" were becoming cut off from the rest of society.
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Nigeria&#39;s main trade union movement has urged people to stockpile food ahead of a looming general strike, officials said Thursday, less than 10 days after President Umaru Yar&#39;Adua took office.
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Most people would agree that miners have a tough job. Now an Italian trade union wants people such as barmen, hotel porters and even ballet dancers to be ranked alongside them.
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The president of the nation&#39;s largest flight attendants union yesterday vowed that its members would go on a nationwide strike if US Airways and United Airlines are allowed to nullify their labor contracts in bankruptcy court.
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Plaid Cymru leader Ieuan Wyn Jones will urge his party to fight the assembly elections with radical and positive politics.
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The president of the Association of Flight Attendants on Tuesday urged union leaders to authorize a nationwide strike and railed against US airlines for slashing flight attendants&#39; pay and benefits.
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Iraqi labour unions making their global debut at a conference in Japan are seeking tips on their tough task -- how to make workers aware of rights suppressed for years by Saddam Hussein.
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New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson told a building trades union on Tuesday that he would be an activist president on behalf of labor unions if elected.
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The highest earners should pay more tax - with the cash used to reduce child poverty, says trade union leader.
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Gordon Brown makes his first speech as prime minister to the annual Trades Union Congress on Monday, facing pressure to reverse reforms which left-wingers say have widened inequalities.
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Equal Opportunities Commission wants to know
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A Belize-born British soldier on Wednesday launched a trade union for fellow soldiers from Commonwealth countries to fight what he described as racism within Britain's armed forces.
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All men may be created equal, but all voices are not.
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A union warns of "very serious problems over Christmas" if its members vote to strike in a row over pay.
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Plaid Cymru launches a website calling on trade unionists to consider halting contributions to Labour.
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John J. Sweeney is facing his first serious challenge as he seeks a fourth term -- and it is from his own base, the labor left. The AFL's 60 member unions will meet in July to choose the next president, but the struggle for votes has already begun.
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The leader of Britain's biggest union wants a date to be set for Tony Blair to be replaced as Labour leader.