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Peter Riley

Researchers at Melbourne's RMIT University and the University of Melbourne found artists were among some of Australia's worst-paid workers, earning an average income of $13,937 from their arts practice.

The national #minimumwage is $915.90 a week, or an annual salary of about $47,500.

abc.net.au/news/2025-04-02/rmi

ABC News · New study of Australian artists finds average income from art is only $14kBy Hannah Story
#labormovement#organize#artsworkers
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After a 74-hour #strike by 1,000 workers, the #Nexperia #Philippines Workers’ Union secured the reinstatement of #union leaders Mary Ann Castillo (president) and Girlie Battad (union official), along with a PHP50 (US$0.87) #wageincrease over three years.

3cr.org.au/sticktogether/episo

3CR Community Radio · Victory to the Philippines Nexperia workersAfter a 74-hour strike by 1,000 workers, the Nexperia Philippines Workers’ Union secured the reinstatement of union leaders Mary Ann Castillo (president) and Girlie Battad (union official), along with a PHP50 (US$0.87) wage increase over three years. My guest today is Rochelle Porras from Ecumenical Institute for Labor Education and Research in the Philippines.
#laborMovement#organize#solidarity
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IWW Union Ireland branch create a regular online event for new members to introduce them to the union. This next online presentation will take place on Tuesday 22nd April 2025 at 7pm sharp via Zoom link.

onebigunion.ie/post/introducti

IWW Ireland · Introduction to the IWW UnionThe IWW Union Ireland branch create a regular online event for new members to introduce them to the union.  This next online presentation will take place on Tuesday 22nd April 2025 at 7pm sharp via Zoom link.It will explore the history of the IWW and what makes our different from other business unions. It looks at the function of the union and how you can become an active member. How you can obtain support and training to help organise your place of work and become a workplace representative to
#labormovement#organize#Solidarity
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labornotes.org/2025/03/postal-

#postalworkers vs #privatisation
#labormovement #organize #solidarity #unions #APWU #FightLikeHell” #NALC

Labor Notes · Postal Workers Throng to 500 Rallies to Save the Postal ServiceFrom big cities to small towns, postal workers organized hundreds of rallies across the country in the past week to defend a beloved public service—and the nation’s largest union employer—against privatization and DOGE attack. “Whose Postal Service?” workers chanted in New York: “The people’s Postal Service.” “U.S. Mail Is Not for Sale” was the rallying cry March 20 at 250 rallies organized by the Postal Workers (APWU). “Fight Like Hell” was the theme March 23 for another 210 rallies led by the Letter Carriers (NALC). A hundred people came out to the NALC rally in St.
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March 2025
evilleeye.com/news-commentary/

#April 2023
berkeleyside.org/2023/04/19/ur

The E'ville Eye Community News · Urban Ore Employees’ Union Vowing “Open-Ended Strike” - The E'ville Eye Community NewsUnionized workers at Urban Ore kicked off what they are calling an open-ended strike on Saturday to protest what they claim are unfair labor practices by the company. For the uninitiated, Urban Ore is a 45-year-old, family-run salvage yard and reuse store a block across Emeryville’s northern border at 900 Murray St. in West Berkeley. They stock building materials, furniture, clothing, household items, sporting goods, art … just about anything can be found in their sprawling warehouse. Urban Ore was founded in 1980 by Dan Knapp, a sociologist, and his wife of 40 years, Mary Lou Van Deventer, an environmental
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