For the workers, a world to win
World

For the workers, a world to win

The year 2019 saw labor actions take place at a historic scale as workers not only fought for better working conditions and wages but for a better future for their countries and the entire world

Pavan Kulkarni
December 30, 2019
Thousands march in Sudan demanding fulfilling of revolution’s goals
Sudan

Thousands march in Sudan demanding fulfilling of revolution’s goals

On December 25, thousands took to the streets on the anniversary of a massive march organized by the Sudanese Professionals Association seeking the resignation of then president Omar al-Bashir

Pavan Kulkarni
December 26, 2019
NUMSA SA
South Africa

NUMSA meet will decide further course of action for South Africa’s labor disputes

The leadership of the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa met to discuss the various labor disputes in the country, the demands for wage hike, and the state of government-owned enterprises

Pavan Kulkarni
December 13, 2019
Six months after Khartoum massacre, justice remains elusive
Sudan

Six months after Khartoum massacre, justice remains elusive

Thousands of Sudanese people marched on December 4, demanding justice for the families of over 120 people who were massacred by militia forces in Khartoum on June 3

Pavan Kulkarni
December 7, 2019
Omar al-Bashir’s political party banned in Sudan
Sudan

Omar al-Bashir’s political party banned in Sudan

A decree was passed yesterday prohibiting the participation of al-Bashir’s National Congress Party (NCP) in political activities for 10 years. The properties and assets of the party are to be confiscated and its members removed from all public institutions.

Pavan Kulkarni
November 29, 2019
Indian street vendors mobilize to demand protections
India

Indian street vendors mobilize to demand protections

Street hawkers marched in New Delhi on International Street Vendors’ day to denounce police harassment and to demand protections accorded to them by law.

Pavan Kulkarni
November 15, 2019
Indian youth organization called for nationwide mobilization against unemployment
India

Indian youth organization called for nationwide mobilization against unemployment

At an All-India convention on Right to Employment, the Democratic Youth Federation of India, has given a call for militant agitations in February 2020

Pavan Kulkarni
November 15, 2019
South African unions_Investment Summit main
South Africa

South African unions call government’s Investment Summit a bluff

Trade unions argue that the summit only raises false hopes of economic revival and demanded that the government, instead, take concrete steps like doubling the corporate tax, setting capital controls and increasing public and social expenditure

Pavan Kulkarni
November 11, 2019