The new wage lifts two-thirds of the workforce above Mexico’s family #povertyline, & above Mexico’s #minimumwage of about $1.71 per hour. A proposed nationwide shift to a 40-hour workweek without a reduction in pay (Mexico’s workweek is currently capped at 48 hours) would also mark a significant advance.
https://labornotes.org/2025/04/unmoved-tariff-threats-mexican-gm-workers-win-double-digit-wage-hike
#Mexico #GeneralMotors #LaborMovement #organize #autoworkers #Solidarity Silao #Guanajuato #unions SINTTIA
Servants in the Shadows: The Revolution Will Not Be 9-5
Posted on April 4, 2025 by x423752
https://industrialworker.org/servants-in-the-shadows-the-revolution-will-not-be-9-5/
#Capitalism #labormovement #organize
#shiftworkers #solidarity #unions #iww
#Union news and an interview with Alexis Vassiley author of the new book Striking ore 'The Rise and fall of union power in the #Pilbara'. Striking ore focuses on the workers themselves including their agitating for hard won breakthroughs in pay, conditions and safety.
https://www.3cr.org.au/sticktogether/episode/striking-ore-rise-and-fall-union-power-pilbara
#FIFO (Fly in Fly out - casual workers)
#labormovement #mineworkers #organize #solidarity #unions
#communityradio #3CR
(Thanks Sarah Missen)
Industrial disputes & news - 16 April 2025
#NSWDoctors ; St Mary’s Community Health Centre; #Cleanaway ; #KeolisDowner ; #FireRescueVictoria; #Qube ; #RamsayHealthCare ; #WorkfortheDole #AUWU ; #CFMEU Manufacturing Deamalgamation & #IWMD
https://open.substack.com/pub/disputesreport/p/industrial-disputes-and-news-16-april?