Canada: Interview with Stephanie Ross & Larry Savage

Canada: Interview with Stephanie Ross & Larry Savage

The LabourStart Podcast this week -- our first in 2025 -- is an interview with two Canadian writers who've written an important new book about one of the country's largest trade unions. Stephanie Ross is an associate professor in the School of Labour Studies at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ont., and founding president of the Canadian Association for Work and Labour Studies. Larry Savage is a professor in the Department of Labour Studies at Brock University in St. Catharines, Ont. LabourS...

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Turkey: Interview with Kivanc Eliacik

Turkey: Interview with Kivanc Eliacik

According to the International Trade Union Confederation, Turkey is one of the worst countries in the world for workers' rights. Union leaders continue to be arrested and jailed. But recently, a num...

14 Elo 9min

Australia: Interview with Sally McManus, Secretary of the Australian Council of Trade Unions

Australia: Interview with Sally McManus, Secretary of the Australian Council of Trade Unions

The lowest gender pay gap ever recorded. Food delivery workers winning new workplace protections and a new minimum hourly rate of pay, above the minimum wage. Workers winning a 'right to disconnect'...

14 Elo 9min

Taiwan: Interview with Lennon Wang, from the Taidoc Technology Labor Union (TTLU).

Taiwan: Interview with Lennon Wang, from the Taidoc Technology Labor Union (TTLU).

Filipino women migrant workers at TaiDoc Technology Corporation, a medical equipment company based in Taiwan, R.O.C., have faced discrimination, forced labour conditions and union busting. In response...

3 Elo 8min

"The stronger the union, the cooler the workplace." Interview with union educator Stirling Smith

"The stronger the union, the cooler the workplace." Interview with union educator Stirling Smith

The International Labour Organisation estimate that 70% of the world's workforce is now vulnerable to extreme heat. How is this affecting workers? What can unions do? We interviewed Stirling Smith...

16 Huhti 10min

International trade union delegations blocked from entering Palestine

International trade union delegations blocked from entering Palestine

In the last three weeks, two high-level delegations of trade union leaders from around the world were blocked by Israeli authorities from entering the Occupied Palestinian Territories (West Bank). Th...

13 Helmi 18min

USA: Interview with Chelsie Glaubitz Gabiou, President of the Minneapolis Regional Labor Federation AFL-CIO

USA: Interview with Chelsie Glaubitz Gabiou, President of the Minneapolis Regional Labor Federation AFL-CIO

Tomorrow (23 January) will see trade unionists and other citizens of Minneapolis shutting the city down in protest at the actions of Donald Trump's ICE thugs. People won't go to work, they won't shop...

22 Tammi 6min

Global: Interview with Pamela Morinière - International Federation of Journalists

Global: Interview with Pamela Morinière - International Federation of Journalists

In this short interview, we talked with Pamela, who is the IFJ's head of communications, about the IFJ's recent report on the number of journalists killed around the world in 2025 (128 that we know ab...

22 Tammi 10min

60 seconds on ... Christmas shopping

60 seconds on ... Christmas shopping

With the run-up to Christmas, retail workers are preparing to face a tsunami of abuse and even violence. Unions representing shop workers in dozens of countries where Christmas is celebrated are camp...

17 Joulu 202556s

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