On Monday, a Coos Bay Rail Link (CBR) train moved a shipment of plywood out of the Roseburg Forest Products mill in Coquille, Ore., marking the full restoration of the Oregon International Port of Coos Bay’s 134-mile Coos...
Read MoreCommenting on developments in the Port of Vancouver, Washington, USA, ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) acting general secretary Steve Cotton said: The lockout of workers by Mitsui-United Grain will soon be...
Read MoreToday’s Columbian reports on NLRB charges from both the ILWU and Mitsui-United Grain, and for the first time, the employer has admitted that it’s displacing local union workers with replacement workers during the...
Read MoreTruck drivers, domestic helpers, striking dockers – they came from different walks of life, but the thousands of people who joined yesterday’s two Labour Day marches were united in their demand for better working...
Read MoreBolivian President Evo Morales expelled the U.S. Agency for International Development from his country, accusing it of undermining his government. Bolivia’s official ABI news agency reported that Morales accused USAID,...
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