Original post on ottawa.place

@pluralistic : It's extremely good that #Claude's source-code leaked (02 Apr 2026)

I'm slowly realizing that when *any* issue is framed as a personal right or responsibility, it's because someone is trying to hide the fact that there's a collective solution they don't want us to know about. In […]

Grocery Update #146: Why JBS Meat Packing Workers Are Still On Strike. "This is a fight led by immigrant workers, by a female president, taking on the largest food producer in the world."

“You could be killed.”
The reality behind some of the world’s cheapest meat.

Now 4k Colorado workers at #JBS are on strike in a historic fight for dignity & safety.

“This strike is a matter of life & death.”

📖 grocerynerd.substack.com/p/grocery-up... by @grocerynerd.bsky.social

#LabourRights

© CBC/Radio-Canada 2026. All rights reserved.

Lovely stories re: #StephenLewis, a reach-across-the aisle, rise-above partisan politics, pursue-social-justice globally, decent-kind-of guy.

How to make a difference locally & globally.

#AIDS #Poverty #LabourRights #Africa
#GenderEquality #Environment #CanadianPolitics

www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

Webinar replay: “Is It Trafficking?, Examining Gender-Based Violence Among Racialized and Migrant Women in Precarious and Informal Labour”.

Our recent webinar explores findings from “Is It Trafficking?, Examining Gender-Based Violence Among Racialized and Migrant Women in Precarious and Informal Labour”.
Watch the replay: gaatw.ca/is-it-traffi...
#HumanTrafficking #MigrantRights #LabourRights

Public evidence report on temporary work agencies in the Netherlands.
Public evidence report:
damian545-dj.github.io/raport-publi...

#Netherlands #LabourRights #TemporaryWork #EmploymentAgencies #MigrantWorkers #WorkersRights #EvidenceReport

India’s IT workers help keep global tech running, yet many face tough remote conditions, from overcrowded homes to unreliable power and internet.

Read Vivek Soundararajan's article to find out how the shift to remote working exposes inequalities: blogs.bath.ac.uk/iprblog/2026...

#LabourRights

EU Inc: A Pan-European Dream or a Social Nightmare? Deconstructing the newly proposed EU Inc package and what it means for startups, workers, and the single market.

🎙️ This new episode of On Point deconstructs the clash between borderless innovation, and existing labour law and social provisions?

Listen to the deep dive & subscribe. 2/2

@socialistsanddemocrats.eu | @spdeuropa.bsky.social | @european-left.bsky.social

#EUInc #28thRegime #EU #Tech #LabourRights

«How the Climate Crisis Impacts Workers and Migrants» webinar Thursday 2nd April 2026, 15:00 London time [UTC+1]. Speakers: Denise Brennan, Professor of Anthropology at Georgetown University and a 2025–26 Harvard Radcliffe Fellow, United States. Bethany Jackson, Rights Lab Lead in Decent Work and Climate Change at the University of Nottingham, United Kingdom. Ginny Baumann, Senior Programme Manager at the Freedom Fund, United Kingdom.  Moderator: Borislav Gerasimov, Editor of Anti-Trafficking Review, Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women.

«How the Climate Crisis Impacts Workers and Migrants» webinar

🗓️ Thursday 2nd April 2026
💻 Online (Zoom) 🕑 14:00 UTC
✍️ Inscription: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/N5Pub27...

> The past decade has witnessed an […]

[Original post on kolektiva.social]

Petition Link: workerstogether.ca/trade-pledge...

#LabourRights #WorkersRights #WorkerRights #UnionRights #UnionsRights #Affordability #AffordabilityNow #AffordabilityCrisis #EndPoverty #Equity #FAIRNESS #HumanRights #Action #SpeakUp #CANpoli #CANpolitics #cdnpolitics #CanadianPolitics #Canada

🎬 New on UnionTV: Civilians held in #captivity due to russia’s aggression against #Ukraine have #labourrights protections. Our lawyers explain job protection, social security contributions, insurance periods, and the right to leave after release: youtu.be/IqOcsgB1bhQ

Laws to protect women at work in Pakistan have failed in implementation: Report - Yes Punjab News Report flags weak enforcement of workplace harassment laws in Pakistan amid rising debt and economic strain.

Laws to protect women at work in Pakistan have failed in implementation: Report yespunjab.com?p=227842

#Pakistan #WomenEmpowerment #WorkplaceHarassment #PILER #InternationalWomensDay #GenderEquality #PakistanEconomy #PublicDebt #SouthAsia #HumanRights #EconomicCrisis #LabourRights

Trade unions push for meaningful role in Indonesia's new human rights due diligence regulation - TUAC The Trade Union Advisory Committee (TUAC) to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is the interface for trade unions with the Organisation and its members.

(3/3)

TUAC calls on Indonesia to anchor social dialogue in HRDD processes – making union participation standard practice, not an afterthought.

tuac.org/news/trade-unions-push-for-meaningful-role-in-indonesias-new-human-rights-due-diligence-regulation/

#LabourRights #OECD

Motion Capture Workers Secure Historic First Union Contract Petaluma studio staff secure wage guarantees, AI protections, and benefits in landmark deal for creative workers in video games.

Motion Capture Workers Secure Historic First Union Contract

#GamingIndustry #LabourRights #Unionisation #AiProtections #AusNews

thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-11-motio...

Record Sales, Record Layoffs: Gaming's Broken Metrics Exposed Global games hit $195.6B revenue in 2025, but one-third of workers were laid off. The industry celebrates wrong metrics. Here's why.

Record Sales, Record Layoffs: Gaming's Broken Metrics Exposed

#GamingIndustry #GameWorkers #AusNews #LiveServiceGames #LabourRights

thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-09-recor...

No, it's not "normal" for humans to be in competition all the time. It's not normal to work for most of your walking hours of the day. It's not normal to be stressed 24/7. Stop taking a few hundred years of capitalism and pretending that's just how being human is. It's not.

This system really needs to go

#anticapitalism #EatTheRich #FeedThePoor #workers #workersrights #labour #labourrights #activism

Pakistan's upper class exploiting domestic workers - Yes Punjab News Sindh’s Domestic Workers Welfare Bill 2025 faces delays, leaving over 1 million workers in Pakistan without protection amid rising inequality and child labour concerns.

Pakistan's upper class exploiting domestic workers yespunjab.com?p=224261

#Pakistan #Sindh #DomesticWorkers #LabourRights #ChildLabour #WorkersRights #HumanRights #SouthAsia #EconomicInequality #SocialJustice #PakistanNews #WorkersProtection #PolicyReform

#canadaimmigrationnews #tfwp #foreignworkers #workpermit #employercompliance #immigrationpolicy #labourrights #canadapolicy

When your workplace is in chaos but it's the end of the day [Image of an airplane with the face of Thomas the Tank Engine, lifting off from a place that is exploding]

Not my problem anymore, let my boss fix it

#workersrights #labour #labourrights #union

#canadaimmigrationnews #tfwp #foreignworkers #workpermit #employercompliance #immigrationpolicy #labourrights #canadapolicy

Our Lives have Equal Worth; So Should our Labour Today is the Disability Day of Mourning. Disabled people’s lives have worth: so should our labour. Yet both are too often considered to be worth less than those of abled people.

Today is the Disability Day of Mourning.

Disabled people's lives have worth; so should our labour.

Yet both are too often considered to be worth less than those of abled people.

ourfairgo.org.au/2026/03/01/o...

#AusPol #DisabilityRights #HumanRights #LabourRights

Hong Kong Voice Actors Warn of AI Threat to Voice Rights - Hong Kong Labour Rights Monitor 香港勞權監察 In the TV drama The Queen of News 2, a news anchor’s likeness and voice are cloned by AI to continue presenting after she leaves her job, sparking outrage over fictional exploitation. But this scenari...

87 performers from the Labour Union of Dubbing of #HongKong issued a joint warning against #AI voice cloning, calling unauthorised use a violation of their rights and dignity.
Will Hong Kong update protections or leave voice actors exposed?
Full: bit.ly/4r3ZMaK

#labourrights

Drawing inspiration from Frederick Douglass — “Power concedes nothing without a demand” — Alberta labour leaders say rights require organized, democratic pressure. In the wake of Bill 2, what comes next: escalation or renewed dialogue?

#abpoli #Alberta #LabourRights #cdnpoli #PublicPolicy

Canadians aren’t imagining the cost-of-living crisis | The-14 New data show Canada’s cost-of-living crisis is real, driven by wage insecurity, housing costs and inequality, not perception or social media hype.

Canadians aren’t imagining the cost-of-living crisis
#Canada #CostOfLiving #EconomicJustice #WageCrisis #HousingCrisis #Inequality #LabourRights #PrecariousWork #MiddleClass #Inflation #PublicPolicy #Poverty #Housing #RentCrisis #Employment #SocialJustice
the-14.com/canadians-ar...

Five of the nine Solidarity Trade Union of Myanmar members jailed at Insein Prison since last year were released by Yangon’s Shwepyitha Township Court on Feb. 19. (Credit: STUM)

The Solidarity Trade Union of Myanmar announced that nine of its members were released from Yangon’s Insein Prison on Thursday.
#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #STUM #LabourRights
Read more: english.dvb.no/airstrikes-t...

What does renewed commitment to social development & social justice require today?
On #SocialJusticeDay, UNRISD calls for protecting #labourrights, ensuring #decentwork & #socialprotection, reducing #inequalities & advancing #economicjustice.

🔎 Learn more: ow.ly/NklR50Yj0cb

(1/3)

The OECD's new Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible AI explicitly adopts a "risk-agnostic approach", a significant missed opportunity for workers.

Without concrete recommendations on AI risks, it falls well short of what is needed. #AIPolicy #LabourRights

The article leaves you with a simple, uneasy contrast: coffee as lifestyle and luxury, built on a chain where value rises as visibility drops - especially for the workers and landscapes that make the drink possible.
#Coffee #Tanzania #SupplyChains #ClimateJustice #LabourRights

I'm not looking for a job but I send out applications periodically just so I can ask about the salary range and tell them it's too low no matter what it is. Doing my part to get the rest of you paid.

Here's a nice idea for if you already have a job 😁

#anticapitalism #workersrights #labourrights #labour #job #linkedin #activism

#cimmigcanada #openworkpermit #vulnerableworkers #temporaryforeignworkers #labourrights #immigrationnews #workincanada #foreignworkers #ircc

#cimmigcanada #openworkpermit #vulnerableworkers #temporaryforeignworkers #labourrights #immigrationnews #workincanada #foreignworkers #ircc