Peer reviewed columns on labour, trade unions and the global economy. The Column is part of the @GLU_Network.

Joined April 2012
Serbian workers have joined the country’s historic protests, see globallabourcolumn.org/2025/… @GlobalLabourCol
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Staring Into the Trumpian Abyss, see globallabourcolumn.org/2024/… @GlobalLabourCol
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Care work and the family in capitalism, see globallabourcolumn.org/2024/… @GlobalLabourCol
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On Monday, 4 November at 2pm (CET), Dr. Tim Pringle will be discussing with us workers's struggles in China. You can still register for the workshop here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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I'm in @GlobalLabourCol today, writing about the controversy following Teamsters president Sean O'Brien's decision to speak at the RNC this summer: global-labour-university.org…
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German academic workers are breaking ground in the fight for permanent positions, see globallabourcolumn.org/2024/… @GlobalLabourCol
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The ILO is offering official guidance on living wages, see globallabourcolumn.org/2024/… @GlobalLabourCol
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The ILO elections are a test of international solidarity and trade union values, see globallabourcolumn.org/2024/… @GlobalLabourCol
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Luxury culture and low wages in Chile: an invitation to crime, see globallabourcolumn.org/2024/… @GlobalLabourCol
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The IMF bailout and the informal economy in Ghana, see globallabourcolumn.org/2024/… @GlobalLabourCol
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#COSATU conveys its heartfelt condolences to the family of Prof #EddieWebster, who passed on today. Prof. mentored many workers on labor studies at Global Labor University. May his soul rest in peace 🙏 @GlobalLabourCol @GlobalLabour @ILOACTRAV @ILOAfrica #HambaKahleEddieWebster
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#COSATU conveys its heartfelt condolences to the family of Prof #EddieWebster, who passed on today. Prof. mentored many workers on labor studies at Global Labor University. May his soul rest in peace 🙏 @GlobalLabourCol @GlobalLabour @ILOACTRAV @ILOAfrica #HambaKahleEddieWebster
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Trade unionism and Chinese multinational companies: The Building and Woodworkers’ International (BWI) experience, see globallabourcolumn.org/2024/… @GlobalLabourCol
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Thanks @GlobalLabourCol for publishing my article on HK workers under the authoritarian regime. I analyse how the NSL interplays with the colonial laws and capitalist exploitation against labour movement in HK. Read it on line or PDF👇👇globallabourcolumn.org/2023/…
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Interesting read: Something is rotten in the state of Argentina by @luiscampos76 of @CTAAutonoma for @GlobalLabourCol @GLU_Network globallabourcolumn.org/2023/… Today there was further protest against the neoliberal policies of the new President. #Solidarity
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Strike at Tesla in Sweden: what will be its broader effects? See globallabourcolumn.org/2023/… @GlobalLabourCol
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#COSATU National Education Department is hosting students from the Global Labour University at COSATU House, with trade unionists from Zimbabwe,Kenya,Ghana, Zambia,Kenya #WorkerEducation #Back2Basics @GlobalLabourCol @WitsUniversity @Wits_News @ILOACTRAV
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Waging war on staff: The narrative of a defeat - reflections on UCU and the Four Fights dispute in Higher Education in the UK, see andreasbieler.blogspot.com/2… @socialistprojct @GlobalLabourCol
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To mark the anniversary of Iran's uprising, I wrote a brief article for @GlobalLabourCol, exploring the working conditions of Iranian women workers and their resistance since the uprising. Read it here: globallabourcolumn.org/2023/… #WomanLifeFreedom
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Fascism, Post-fascism, populism and the labour movement, see globallabourcolumn.org/2023/… @GlobalLabourCol
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