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The earthquake is not the only disaster under way in New Zealand - new workplace laws are rocking the foundations of the labour movement and bringing down job rights

Waterside workers in Newcastle this morning refuse to work ship with unmarked pre-slung loads.

Wollongong film maker Sandra Pires short film clip "Pig Iron Bob" could be just the prelude to a full length docodrama on the legendary 1938 Dalfram Dispute.

Union warning of disasters to come in Gulf of Mexico proved as second oil rig goes up in flames.

ITF campaign to get message of workers' rights across to global delivery firm UPS starts in Sydney and does the world rounds.

AUSTRALIA

Aged 36, a stark portrayal of an Aboriginal death before custody, by artist FIONA WHITE takes out this year's Blake Human Justice Award, sponsored by the Maritime Union of Australia.

The Australian Transport Union Federation (ATUF) will today hold a protest outside the UPS depot in Botany to support and ITF international day of action against the company after it intimidated an

Safety should not be optional. It should be an absolute right and like other rights it should be enshrined in law.

Paddy Crumlin, MUA National Secretary, was elected president of the world’s 4.7 million maritime, road, rail and aviation

Costa Rican Court Rejects Illegal Coup of Longshore Union ILWU President calls high court's order 'an important step forward in the never-ending battle to protect workers'