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TRADE UNIONS around the world mobilised for yesterday’s Day for Decent Work protests, demanding an “end to corporate greed.”
More than a hundred events forming part of the annual global day of action had been registered on the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) special website (2015.wddw.org) by yesterday morning.
This year’s focus was on ending corporate greed, eliminating insecure work and formalising casual jobs, as well as winning a statutory living wage for workers.
The biggest strike in global history is a template for our future. The silence tells you all you need to know, writes CLAUDIA WEBBE
MARTYN GRAY asks TUC congress to endorse measures that would help stop the present exploitation of seafarers
It is only trade union power at work that will materially improve the lot of working people as a class but without sector-wide collective bargaining and a right to take sympathetic strike action, we are hamstrung in the fight to tilt back the balance of power, argues ADRIAN WEIR
