Labor

• New laws threaten workers' rights in Malaysia January 1, 2007
• Maternal profiling: Employers discriminate by marital status December 27, 2006
• Massive immigration sweep creates havoc for workers' families December 21, 2006
• US Army might break Goodyear strike December 15, 2006
• Egyptian textile workers' revolt pays off December 14, 2006
• Companies leave coal miners gasping for health payments December 4, 2006
• Widespread violence in S. Korea over US FTA November 29, 2006
• Nine killed in illegal factory in illegal house November 22, 2006
• Employers use Social Security letters to fire immigrants November 8, 2006
• Urban renewal plans render millions jobless November 5, 2006
• Ex-foreman: Labor laws trampled at new US embassy October 25, 2006
• Death toll climbs in Bolivian miners' clash October 6, 2006
• Bangladeshi workers protest against abuse October 2, 2006
• Sweatshops supply Wal-Mart, Target, others September 27, 2006
• World Bank on the wrong track to create more jobs for young people September 16, 2006
• No light at end of tunnel in miners' strike August 23, 2006
• Hundreds of Mexican miners fired for striking August 8, 2006
• Nurses fight to retain right to unionize: An NLRB ruling will undercut workers' rights July 27, 2006
• Teachers maintain strike in Oaxaca June 21, 2006
• Dead unionists no hurdle to free trade June 17, 2006
• Workers face growing violence for demanding rights June 7, 2006
• Sportswear companies exploiting their workers May 24, 2006
• Indonesia police fire tear gas, water to disperse labor rally May 4, 2006
• Workers around the world celebrate May Day May 3, 2006
• Target, Wal-Mart profit from Jordanian 'slaves' May 3, 2006
• Steel workers in Mexico clash with police May 2, 2006
• French labor law scrapped April 10, 2006
• Coca-Cola, Nestle, Chiquita on 'trial' in Colombia April 4, 2006
• Univ. of Miami students join striking janitors March 30, 2006
• Massive protests continue against French labor law March 29, 2006
• Forest workers' plight exposes the pitfalls of legal migrant work in the US March 20, 2006
• North Carolina migrant farmworkers win landmark victory with FLOC March 16, 2006
• US under fire for labor rights abuses March 15, 2006
• Immigrant workers exploited in the 'Gulf Rush' March 13, 2006
• Mine safety hearings in Congress produce little March 6, 2006
• Protesters reject Chirac's jobs plan March 2, 2006
• Mexican miners strike in support of union leader March 2, 2006
• Chromium industry covered up cancer risk February 24, 2006
• Wildcat strikes pay off in Vietnam January 17, 2006
• WV mine explosion foretold by safety violations January 11, 2006