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Also in RadioLabour's Report for the week January 23-28, 2022: * Bangladeshi garment workers need a living wage * The LabourStart report about union events * And singing: 'Every Stitch" Music: The Low Tide Drifters. Used by permission.

The USW is campaigning to force Canadian Tire to pay Bangladeshi garment workers a living wage.

Garment workers in Bangladesh earn $6 a day. Canadian Tire CEO Greg Hicks earns $12,000 a day.

A RadioLabour interview with Guillaume Charbonneau a project officer with the Steelworkers Humanity Fund.

The international labour movement is calling for decent work and universal protection plans. Plus more labour news. Also in RadioLabour's Report for the week January 9-14, 2022: * Fighting the privatization of African schools * The LabourStart Report of union events * And singing: 'Too Old to Work' Music: 'To Old to Work' by Joe Glazer. Used by permission.

Cereal maker Kellogg's in the US plans to fire 1,400 employees.

The plight of the world's 115 million migrant workers. And more labour news. Also in RadioLabour's Report for the week December 13-17, 2021: * Stealing migrant worker wages * How unions are coping with COVID-19 * And singing: 'Hold That Line Music: Robin Robert. Used by permission.

Condemning China's actions in Hong Kong On Human Rights Day, December 10, unions focused on Hong Kong and Palestine.

An interview with the General Secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation, Sharan Burrow. And more labour news. Also in RadioLabour's Report for the week December 6-10 , 2021: * The Labour Start Report about union events * And singing 'You Gotta Stand Up for Your Rights' Music: UnioNation. Used by permission.

The international labour movement has condemned Israel's attack on Palestinian human rights groups while it builds more settlements in the occupied territories. An interview with the Chair of the Council of Global Unions Stephen Cotton. Also in RadioLabour's report for the week of November 29 to December 3, 2021 is: * The call for a global social protection fund * The LabourStart report about union events * And singing: 'Too old to work and too young to die' Music: Joe Glazer. Used by permission.

The international labour movement held Make Amazon Pay demonstrations on Black Friday November 26, 2021. An interview with the General Secretary of Uni Global Union, Christy Hoffman. Also in RadioLabour's report for the week of November 21 to 26, 2021 is: * Labour's campaign for ILO Convention C-190 * The LabourStart report about union events * And singing: 'We Belong to the Union' Music: Tim O'Brian. Used by permission.

Unions around the world are fighting for women's rights during the pandemic while lobbying for an international law against sexual violence and harassment at work. Plus the LabourStart report about union events. And singing: 'A Woman's Place Is In Her Union'

Music: UnioNation. Used by permission

Labour unions at COP26 were heard as countries such as Canada committed themselves to just transitions to green, sustainable, economies.

Also in RadioLabour's report for the week of November 7 to 12, 2021 is the LabourStart report about union events.

Labour is tackling Amazon world-wide

Unions around the world are campaigning to organize Amazon's 1.3 million employees. An interview with the General Secretary of UNI Global Union, Christy Hoffman. And more labour news.

Also in RadioLabour's Report for the week November 1-5, 2021:

* The union path to a care society

* The Labour Start Report about union events

* And rappin' 'Labour's One Minute Message'

Music: Luc Roderique. CLC. Used by permission.