Yoshino is taking over the leadership of Rengo at a time of increased importance of the role of labor unions as protectors and champions of the rights and well-being of workers. The prolonged new ...

Despite wage hikes this spring not seen in decades, Japan’s labor movement is in the doldrums. Union membership is at an all-time low and many younger workers are not even aware if they belong ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Sunday recalled his origins as a labor union leader. During the inauguration of the ABC Metalworkers Union (SMABC) board of directors, the head of ...

Critics of labor unions have described labor organizations ... and reskilling that would benefit all parties and maintain the relevance and technological readiness of the industry.

reflects the growing political importance of labor after an election ... Right to work groups, which oppose unions and organized labor, fumed at the possibility of the nomination, with the ...

The recent two-day national strike in The Bahamas has sparked debate about the state of the labor movement and its alignment with the broader concerns of the community. Historically, the labor unions ...