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BDS movement salutes trade unions' supporting day of action taking place across Ireland, Scotland, England and Wales on May 14th.
In response to the call from Palestinian trade unions to escalate pressure to end complicity in Israel’s genocide and apartheid, three major trade union federations representing over 80 trade union affiliates across the islands of Ireland and Britain announced support for workplace actions this Thursday 14 May, coinciding with the 78th anniversary of Nakba.
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Ahead of Kommunal’s Congress, Palestinians Urge Endorsement of BDS Call to End Complicity in Israeli Apartheid and Genocide
Ahead of Kommunal’s Congress, Palestinians Urge Endorsement of BDS Call to End Complicity in Israeli Apartheid and Genocide
US labor board affirms union’s right to boycott Israel
The National Labor Relations Board has reaffirmed its dismissal of charges against the United Electricalworkers union because of its support for...
Palestinian labour movement welcomes Fuecys union in Uruguay support for Israel boycott
[Lea en castellano abajo] The Palestinian labor movement welcomes the declaration from the Human Rights Secretariat of the Uruguayan Federation of...
BDS en 2015: Siete formas en que nuestro movimiento marcó nuevos rumbos en contra del colonialismo y el apartheid israelíes
English here 2015 será recordado como el año en que la resistencia popular palestina se extendió por toda la Palestina histórica, y decenas de miles...
A statement issued by the General Federation of Palestine's Trades Unions - Gaza
Given the right of our people to practice all forms of national struggle against the Israeli occupation, we, the undersigned, assert our unwavering...
PGFTU (Gaza) Reaffirms “Unwavering Commitment” to BDS and Histadrut's boycott
Occupied Palestine , 15 July 2015 -- On the 10th anniversary of the Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, the Palestinian General...
BDS roundup: Lauryn Hill cancels Israel concert and Israeli company loses Olympics security contract
In the first of a new series of regular round-ups from the Palestinian BDS National Committee, we bring you a summary of some of the incredible...
US student workers’ union becomes first US labor union to back BDS
Divestment campaigns on University of California campuses continue to grow. (Photo courtesy of Cal SJP Facebook page) Student workers at the...
Protestors block and delay Israeli ships up and down US West Coast
Over the past two weeks, activists in port cities along the West Coast of the United States staged picket lines to prevent or delay vessels operated...
Israeli ship is blocked from unloading in Oakland for four straight days
San Francisco Bay Area activists have not allowed a vessel from Israel’s largest shipping company to unload in the Oakland Port for four consecutive...
Stand with Palestinian workers in Gaza: a call for trade union solidarity
The Palestinian trade union movement, with support from with support from the Congress of South African Trade Unions and its affiliates, is...