Unions

Unions take EI surplus fight to Supreme Court (CBC Newfoundland and Labrador)

14 May 2008

Labour unions appeared before the Supreme Court of Canada on Tuesday to argue the federal government has been improperly spending billions of surplus dollars in the unemployment insurance fund.

Unions call nationwide strike (The Hindu)

13 May 2008

NEW DELHI: Major central trade unions have called a nationwide general strike for August 20 to protest against the “fallout of the anti-worker, anti-people neo-liberal policies� of the government which have led to price ...

More unions plan pay action (Socialist Worker)

13 May 2008

The concerted and united strike action against Gordon Brown’s pay limits that took place on 24 April looks set to be repeated on a larger scale in coming months after key unions moved closer to strike action.