Across the globe, the division of unpaid labour remains highly gendered and unequally shared. This has consequences for women's economic security and …

A team of Cornell researchers has been studying barriers to employment for neurodivergent people. But their federal funding was cut.

The BMA says resident doctors have seen their pay fall by a much greater amount in real terms since 2008-09 than the rest of the population Daniel Elkeles, chief executive of NHS Providers, told the PA news agency health staff will be working “flat out” to see as many patients as they can during the strike, after NHS England made clear it wants as much pre-planned care as possible to continue. He said: Striking doctors should think carefully if they are really doing the right thing for patients, for the NHS and for themselves. The strike will throttle hard-won progress to cut waiting lists, but NHS trust leaders and staff will be working flat out to see that as many patients as possible get the care they need. Most people do not support these strikes. They know they will cause real damage. Behind the headlines are the patients whose lives will be blighted by this decision. The frustration and disappointment of necessary treatment delayed. And worse, late diagnoses and care that risks their long-term health. Continue reading...

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LATEST TOOLKIT UPDATES (11/05/2024) Our system of federal labor laws has long failed to adequately protect workers’ rights to organize…

An essential and timely guide to the changing landscape of the labor movement, from a veteran labor organizer  “The best overview of the recent labor upsurge we have yet seen. This will remain a must-...

UFCW Local 1518 in British Columbia has announced that 500 drivers in Greater Victoria unionized.

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Date: Saturday, 14 June 2025 Time: 15:00 (London time) Research groups from eleven countries—Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, China, Italy, South Africa, Türkiye, the UK, the US, and Uruguay—have co...