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Unifor members at DHL Express Canada have reached a tentative agreement after more than two weeks being locked out and on picket lines across the country. Details won't be disclosed until ratification meetings are held in the coming days. unifor.org/news/all-news/… #canlab

As the Democratic party fights to rebuild from a devastating election defeat, the presidents of two of the nation’s largest labor unions--Randi Weingarten & Lee Saunders--have abruptly quit the DNC, exposing serious tensions over the party’s direction. theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j…

#Unifor National President Lana Payne 🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦 sends letter to Prime Minister of Canada calling for urgent #Canadian action to end the genocide in #Gaza, including a permanent ceasefire, unrestricted humanitarian aid and a suspension of arms exports to Israel. unifor.org/news/all-news/… #cdnpoli

IDF officers and soldiers tell Haaretz they were ordered to fire at unarmed crowds near food distribution sites in Gaza, even when no threat was present haaretz.com/israel-news/20…

BREAKING: Canada’s largest private sector union, Unifor, calls on PM Mark Carney to suspend exports to Israel of arms and military equipment. “Canada’s participation in a global arms embargo on Israel is the only reasonable course of action to end the genocide in Palestine.”

Strongest statement yet from Canada’s largest private sector union on situation in Gaza. In letter to Prime Minister, Unifor’s National Prez says “Canada’s participation in a global arms embargo on Israel is the only reasonable course of action to end the genocide in Palestine.”

LABR 1P96 Labour Behind the Label This course can be taken as an elective or social science context credit. #BrockU #LabourStudies

One of my fav courses to teach! It’s an intro to global labour studies through everyday commodities, like a t-shirt or smartphone. We discuss labour rights abuses, and resistance, in global supply chains, and ask how we can act as consumers, citizens and workers. #brocku #canlab

Migrant farm worker leaders are gathering in Niagara Region tonight to share food and build power. The heat warnings may be over for now, but we are still feeling heated that so many of us still do not have access to A/C in our employer-provided housing. #TreatFarmworkersFair

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This is big: Spain and Brazil are kick-starting today a “coalition of the willing” to tax the super-rich The embryo of a new, much-needed, South-North multilateralism putting economic, climate, and social justice at its core

“Mamdani’s campaign had focused on registering voters, and he also appears to have drawn thousands of voters to the primary who did not vote four years ago.” How Zohran Mamdani Brought New Voters to the Polls nytimes.com/2025/06/29/nyr… via @NYTimes

🚨ACTION ALERT🚨 Enough lies and half measures. It is time to give the new Liberal government a mandate for action.  Tell your MP #ArmsEmbargoNow on Israel. Send a mandate letter to your MP and key Ministers demanding an Arms Embargo Now👇armsembargonow.ca/mandate/

It looks like the government’s abandonment of the Digital Services Tax, which was supposed to come into effect on Monday, June 30, is the opposite of “elbows up” politics. By Stuart Trew, director of @policyalternatives Trade Research Project. #cdnecon #cdnpoli policyalternatives.ca/news-research/…

A number of large, powerful unions backed Andrew Cuomo in NYC mayoral Democratic primary. With #ZohranMamdani’s win, many have switched their support. Now the city’s labour council has endorsed him. This will only enhance an already impressive ground game. #ZohranForMayor

1. Care workers and families want health care and safety, not billionaires and ICE raids. Every Senator who voted for today’s budget bill knew what they were doing. They voted to gut Medicaid—knowing millions of care workers, domestic workers, and families rely on it to survive.

US Treasury made a deal w/other G7 countries, including Canada, that global minimum taxes that were already agreed upon will not apply to American companies. Along w/the retreat on Digital Services Tax, this is real cowardice from the Carney government. theguardian.com/business/2025/…

Zarah Sultana has resigned from Labour after 14 years, joining forces with Jeremy Corbyn to launch a new political party. She says the two-party system is failing Britain—and vows to offer a real alternative. “In 2029, the choice will be stark: socialism or barbarism.”