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PANORAMA trade unions : Labour goes left(er): Ed Miliband new British opposition leader

Labour goes left(er): Ed Miliband new British opposition leader

He has edged out his older brother and former foreign secretary David to become leader of the British labour party. The 40-year-old’s victory - on the party's left - means a change in direction for Labour, write the Danish, Dutch, Spanish and Irish press

by euro topics @ // 27/09/10

trade unions, united kingdom, left-wing, labour party, politics, david miliband

OPINION trade unions : Poland: Solidarnosc 30th anniversary through Hackers cinema keyhole

Poland: Solidarnosc 30th anniversary through Hackers cinema keyhole

'I'm taking over the TV network'...When we Poles watch the cult movie Hackers (1995) featuring Angelina Jolie, one line from the movie's main character makes us feel good to remember that the real takeover of the Polish TV network took place ten years before

by English language version of cafebabel.com @ // 31/08/10

trade unions, history, television, solidarnosc, politics, poland, internet

FOCUS trade unions : Greece: 'Time to teach civil servants a lesson'

Greece: 'Time to teach civil servants a lesson'

No public transport for 24 hours in Athens and flight cancellations at Greek airports

by Clara Fajardo Trigueros @ // 09/07/10

trade unions, protest, society, economical crisis, greece, politics, athens

FEATURE trade unions : Migrants keep coming to Seville, Spain and the rest of Europe

Migrants keep coming to Seville, Spain and the rest of Europe

But their rights as workers and humans are at stake, while the status of illegal or legal are being sorted out

by Thomas Gam Nielsen @ // 12/05/09

trade unions, documents, returns directive, eu debate on the ground, european union, integration, best of cafebabel.com

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Maxima: environmentally responsible sweatshop or falsely accused?

A famous Lithuanian journalist Arturas Racas reposted a letter he received from the Union of Wage Labourers about a violation committed by the biggest Lithuanian supermarket chain, Maxima. The chain actively took part in the nation-wide day for environmental event, "Darom 2010" (LT: Let's do 2010). The event encouraged ...

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Quote of the month

"When I see that after this [the govt's decision to decrease salaries in public schools by 5%, while other employees of the public sector got a 10% decrease] a part of the labour unions come and protest, I start doubting whether we did the right thing by applying a ...

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