Christians Attacked in Egypt Police intervene and detain scores of suspects
July 8th, 2008
Charge of ridiculing religion brought.
United Steelworkers and Largest UK Trade Union to Merge to Counter Abuses of Globalisation
May 30th, 2008
Merger would help negotiations against multi-nationals, according to press report. This could also be "the first step towards a global union that could take in labour movements from the world’s emerging markets in eastern Europe, Latin America and Asia", according to press report. Unite’s 2 million members in UK and Ireland are employed by BP and Rolls Royce. USW has "more than one million members in the United States and Canada."
Sphere: Related ContentUnited Steelworkers and Largest UK Trade Union to Merge to Counter Abuses of Globalisation
May 30th, 2008
Merger would help negotiations against multi-nationals, according to press report. This could also be "the first step towards a global union that could take in labour movements from the world’s emerging markets in eastern Europe, Latin America and Asia", according to press report. Unite’s 2 million members in UK and Ireland are employed by BP and Rolls Royce. USW has "more than one million members in the United States and Canada."
Sphere: Related ContentMauritius Labour & Industrial Relations Ministry Notes Report Upholding Foreign Workers’ Rights
May 30th, 2008Foreign workers in Export Processing Zones in Mauritius, mostly China, India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh, suffering "dismal working conditions" . Those trying to improve conditions in the past had been suffered intimidation and deportation, but national report advocates that foreign workers should enjoy the same rights as local workers.
Sphere: Related ContentGunmen Ambush On Archbishop’s Home in Nigeria Injures 3
May 30th, 2008"Unknown gunmen stormed the residence of Catholic Archbishop Alaba Job of Ibadan on Wednesday night and injured his private secretary, Fr Victor Amole, and two security guards." - Catholic Information Service for Africa (Nairobi)
Sphere: Related ContentLaw and Order Crisis in DRC Ongoing
January 4th, 2008
Rapes ongoing, slaves extracting materials, 400,000 displaced since August, trust worn out from judicial system - how concerned is the Western Media?
Sphere: Related ContentNumber of Journalists Killed in Iraq Soars
January 4th, 2008Over half of journalists worldwide killed last year were in Iraq according to Reporters Without Borders
Notice by Lakotah Republic for Buyers of Real Estate
January 2nd, 2008
Underreported by Media Although Affecting North Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, South Dakota and Nebraska?
High Numbers of Suicides Among Vets
January 2nd, 2008Described as ‘epidemic’. Are all the media networks informing us about this?
Most Longstanding and Intense Strike in Russia in Post-Soviet times Ends in Standoff
December 28th, 20073-Week Strike at Ford factory Near St. Petersburg Draws Only “Modest” Improvement
