Derek Blackadder

@dblackadder

Retired trade union staffer helping out where I can, LabourStarter, Webwork columnist at Our Times magazine, RadioLabour regular, CLIFF.

Cobourg, Ontario, Canada
labourstart.org/canada
Joined June 2008
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    What you see in this feed is only a small % of the union news we collect for our Australian page at . See it all here:

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    10 hours ago

    If you’re roughly my age and you grew up in England there’s a whole “Hamburgers! Shopping malls! Televangelists! Elvis watching multiple televisions from the toilet!” version of America in your head and it’s extremely weird to realize that we’re now living in it

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    10 hours ago

    We're looking to hire 2 new staff with a proven track record on advancing equality & inclusion and gender equality!

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    Feb 28

    We appreciate the from . workers deserve a .

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    17 hours ago

    Canadian mining corporations are among the worst corporate human rights violators in the world.

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    Feb 28

    Fair Work Commission plan: higher pay for penalties trade-off-The Australian

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    Feb 28

    BC: Union Says Casino Workers Remain Exposed to Organized Crime

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    Feb 28

    MEXICO: Convocatoria a las actividades por el Día Internacional de la Mujer-SME

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    20 hours ago

    Locked out workers are at the AGM today reaching out to local Co-op board members about the behaviour of their rogue CEO Scott Banda. members are ready to negotiate a fair deal.

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    Canadian nursing unions demand better protective gear amid coronavirus outbreak-G&M

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    Feb 28

    COSTA RICA: Coronavirus COVID-19 en Costa Rica: ¿Realmente estamos preparados?-ANEP

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    19 hours ago

    SF UESF SFUSD Teachers & Staff Ready To Strike As Superintendent Threate... via

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    Feb 28

    ARGENTINA: Murió el dirigente sindical argentino José Rigane-CLATE

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    Feb 28

    AUSTRALIA: Union claims Telstra staff 'forced' into annual leave-CRN

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    Feb 28

    MEXICO: El Presidente pide elegir de forma libre y sin violencia al sindicato en Notimex-SME

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    21 hours ago

    MB: Unionized trash-collection pilot project goes back to the bargaining table-CBC

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    Feb 28

    NAMIBIA: 210 fishers to lose jobs-The Namibian

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    Feb 28

    ESPANA: Ataque a la clase trabajadora en XPO Marchamalo-CGT

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    21 hours ago

    RadioLabour's World Report for the week February 24 to 28, 2020

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    Feb 28

    CANADA: CUPE national leaders in solidarity with locked-out workers in Allardville-MC

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