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Illustration of Spanish Labour Minister Yolanda Díaz accusing Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo over hourly registration decree amid State Council dispute.

Labour ministry accuses Economy of sabotaging hourly registration despite State Council report

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Yolanda Díaz's Labour Ministry has sharply criticised Carlos Cuerpo's Economy Ministry for allegedly trying to block the hourly registration decree, following the State Council's unfavourable opinion. Labour sources say they will proceed with minor changes and count on Pedro Sánchez's support for approval. Cuerpo backs the goal but calls for balanced implementation for SMEs.

SATAWU opposes PRASA's plan to retrench 500 workers

The South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (SATAWU) has vowed to fight the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa's (PRASA) planned retrenchment of 500 workers. PRASA initiated Section 189 consultations due to financial strain, but the union insists job cuts must be a last resort. The cuts are set to impact the Long-Distance Passenger Transport division most severely.

New petition filed challenging Atwoli's re-election as COTU secretary general

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Activist Francis Awino has filed another petition in court challenging Francis Atwoli's unopposed re-election as COTU-K Secretary General on March 14 in Kisumu. Atwoli confirmed only three petitions exist, dismissing claims of seven and calling them baseless from non-members. Courts have declined to issue orders halting the registration of elected officials.

Africa

University of Cape Town support staff strike over wage demands

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KUPPET demands urgent action on teachers' CBA and medical scheme

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Flight disruptions reported at JKIA as aviation workers warn of week-long delays

Educor defies CCMA order to pay former staff R1.3 million

Former employees of Educor, including City Varsity, remain in limbo after the company ignored a CCMA ruling to compensate 13 staff members for constructive dismissal with over R1.3 million by the end of January 2026. The decision followed years of salary delays and poor working conditions at the Cape Town campus. Legal representatives plan to enforce the award through court execution.

Emergency labour aid fund disburses EGP 2.48bn to support over 441,000 workers nationwide

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The Board of Directors of the Emergency Labour Aid Fund, chaired by Minister of Labour Mohamed Gobran, announced the disbursement of a total EGP 2.481bn since its establishment on 1 July 2002 through 8 February this year, benefiting 441,600 workers at 3,999 establishments across the country. Between 1 July 2024 and 8 February 2026 alone, the fund allocated EGP 253.6m to support 24,528 workers at 51 establishments affected by emergency circumstances.

NLC defies court order on FCTA workers' strike

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared that a National Industrial Court order cannot halt the ongoing strike by Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) workers. NLC leadership insists the strike will continue despite the ruling. Meanwhile, FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has warned striking workers to resume duties or face sanctions.

छत्तीसगढ़ के मध्याह्न भोजन रसोइयों ने मजदूरी बढ़ाने की मांग की

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छत्तीसगढ़ के सरकारी स्कूलों में मध्याह्न भोजन तैयार करने वाली रसोइयों ने नया रायपुर में 21 दिनों से अनिश्चितकालीन हड़ताल पर हैं। वे अपनी दैनिक मजदूरी को 66 रुपये से बढ़ाकर 340 रुपये करने की मांग कर रही हैं। प्रदर्शनकारियों ने काम के दबाव और आर्थिक कठिनाइयों के बारे में बताया।

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