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Feature: Is the Green Job the best solution to climate crisis?

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Green jobs can hurt just the same
How green was my Vestas share dividend: a summary of issues in the campaign
Interview with Polish Vestas occupier “We will fight on”
A Just Transition: A Fair Pathway to Protect the Climate

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Italian autoworkers strike over plant closings

In December a two-day strike halted production at the FIAT automobile assembly plant in Termini Imerese, near Palermo, in Sicily. Workers were protesting FIAT’s plans to shut down the plant, which employs 1,400 workers, this year. As of Jan. 3 the Termini Imarese workers are on temporary layoff until Jan. 7.

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The Labour Movement and Politics - Do They Mix?

Labour movements in Asia employ a wide range of means to defend workers from the control of capital, and make gains in their ability to control their work conditions and participate in decision-making about their welfares as workers and citizens. The key known tools are those of collective bargaining with employers at the workplace.

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Students protest proposed Hong Kong-China railway

Hong Kong university students Tuesday began a three-day protest against an 8.6-billion-US-dollar proposed express rail link to China. Students at six universities in the city of 7 million began demonstrated on campuses by kneeling down every 26 steps, in a reference to the length in kilometres of Hong Kong's section.

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Workers of Taiwan company protest over labor dispute

Employees of a Taiwan enterprise smashed vehicles and blocked a road Friday to protest against poor company management in east Jiangsu Province. No casualties were reported. Rumors saying that the company planned to cancel the year-end bonus evoked more than 2,000 workers to gather in the United Win (China) Technology Ltd. Co. Friday morning in the Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP).

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Feature: Is the Green Job the best solution to climate crisis?

Italian autoworkers strike over plant closings

The Labour Movement and Politics - Do They Mix?

Students protest proposed Hong Kong-China railway

Workers of Taiwan company protest over labor dispute

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