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Hijacked tanks 'for South Sudan'

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BAE firm in body armour pay-out

A subsidiary of UK defence giant BAE Systems has agreed to pay millions of dollars to the US government over defective body armour.

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'Tourists die' in Nepal air crash

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Last orders

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Exotic Dancers Alliance

Advocacy group for female exotic dancers attempting to obtain adequate working conditions and civil rights within the sex industry.

http://www.bayswan.org/EDAindex.html

The Global Workplace

Aims to promote awareness of globalisation and to encourage grassroots trade union activity on international issues.

http://www.globalworkplace.org

Human Rights for Workers

Explores the consequences of globalization for ordinary workers in both developed and developing countries, and analyzes initiatives seeking solutions.

http://www.senser.com

Graand

Free Classified Ads Portal

www.graand.com

ICEM Online

World labor news and views from a global trade union.

http://www.icem.org

International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)

An international Non Governmental Organisation working for the interests of small-scale artisanal fishworkers, the collective carries out developmental interventions with fisher-communities around the world.

http://www.icsf.net

Job Training and Vocational Education

Background information and links on U.S. job training and vocational education policy from the Almanac of Policy Issues.

http://www.policyalmanac.org/economic/job_training.shtml

Just Labour

Academic journal published by the Centre for Research on Work and Society at York University in Toronto.

http://www.justlabour.yorku.ca/

Labor Rights Now

Works to expose labor rights violations around the world and aggressively campaign on behalf of worker activists who have endured the most brutal forms of trade union repression: imprisonment, torture, abduction, and murder.

http://www.laborrightsnow.org

Lack of Security and the Unorganized Sector

Examines the plight of unorganized workers in Asia who lack pensions or old age security.

http://members.tripod.com/~sadashivan_nair/unorganisedsectorandlackofsocialsecurity/

National Alliance for Fair Employment

Homepage for a network of over 40 regional and national groups in the U.S. and Canada fighting for better pay, benefits and working conditions for all workers in temp, part-time, day labor, contract, on-call and independent contractor jobs.

http://www.fairjobs.org

National Jobs for All Coalition

Building a new movement for full employment at livable wages.

http://www.njfac.org/

National Labor Committee

Human rights advocacy group that focuses on the promotion and defense of worker rights. Educates and involves the public in actions aimed at ending labor abuses, improving living conditions for workers and their families and promoting the concept of a living wage.

http://www.nlcnet.org/

Samson v. HUD - In Forma Pauperis

Evidence in support of Alan Koseph Samson's contention that HUD wrongfully foreclosed on his home because of his efforts on behalf of workers at the Mariner's Cove Apartments 1983.

http://informapauperis.net/index.html

Social Cost of Asian Crisis

Examines the human rights impact of the Asian economic disaster.

http://www.hrw.org/hrw/campaigns/asia-cst.htm

The Steward for Human, Civil and Worker's Rights

Examines human rights issues and battles around the world.

http://www.thesteward.net/

The Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Advisory Panel

US agency advising the Commissioner of Social Security, President and Congress on issues related to work incentive programs, planning and assistance for individuals with disabilities. Includes panel member information, minutes of meetings, relevant legislation and links.

http://www.socialsecurity.gov/work/panel

Unemployment Compensation

An overview of the unemployment insurance program in the United States, including benefits paid and federal and state unemployment taxes.

http://www.policyalmanac.org/social_welfare/archive/unemployment_compensation.shtml

Workers unite for the 6 hour day

International movement for the six hour work day, three day weekend and six weeks paid vacation -- with no reduction in pay. Sign the petition that is to be submitted to the United Nations in May 2005.

http://www.6hourday.org/

Working Partnerships USA

Conducts research, produces policies, and develops programs to address the needs of working families in Silicon Valley.

http://www.wpusa.org

Work4World Issues

Campaigning for changes on global employment, Social responsibility/Justice and Environmental issues.

http://website.lineone.net/~wfw1/work4world/index.htm

Fraudsters 'target bank accounts'

Credit restrictions in the financial crisis are causing identity fraudsters to target existing bank accounts, a report says.

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Last orders

Is it the bitter end for Ireland's love affair with the pub?

news.bbc.co.uk

Canal plan to power 45,000 homes

Turbines along British canals and rivers could power 45,000 homes within five years under new plans.

news.bbc.co.uk

Speed machines

How flying doctors are saving lives - at 145mph

news.bbc.co.uk

Icesave worries

Financial expert answers readers' banking questions

news.bbc.co.uk

'Tourists die' in Nepal air crash

Twelve German tourists are among 18 killed as a passenger plane crashes in Nepal's Everest region, airport officials say.

news.bbc.co.uk

Talks to avert second rail strike

Union leaders are to meet Network Rail bosses in a bid to avert a second day of strike action by signal workers.

news.bbc.co.uk

Schools told to counter extremism

Schools in England are given advice on how to protect pupils from being recruited by supporters of violent extremism.

news.bbc.co.uk

School defends Barcelona training

The head of an Oldham school says a teacher-training weekend held in Barcelona was the "cheapest option".

news.bbc.co.uk

No game-changer

How McCain failed to pull off the big win he needed

news.bbc.co.uk

FA chief fears '£3bn' club debts

FA chairman Lord Triesman says the global credit crisis could pose a "terrible danger" to clubs with spiralling debts.

news.bbc.co.uk

Student fees shake-up is proposed

The assembly government should target its financial help to students from poorer backgrounds, a report suggests.

news.bbc.co.uk

US anger at Guantanamo Bay ruling

The White House criticises a US judge who ruled 17 Chinese Muslims held at Guantanamo Bay should be freed into the US.

news.bbc.co.uk

Rescue plan for UK banks unveiled

Chancellor Alistair Darling announces the details of a £50bn rescue plan for the UK banking system.

news.bbc.co.uk

30 people made homeless by fire

Up to 30 people have had their homes destroyed by a fire at a three-storey block of flats in County Down.

news.bbc.co.uk

'Cactus Kid' fruit drink advert spiked

A fruit drink TV advert which showed a girl running away from home with her "cactus" boyfriend has been ordered off the air.

news.bbc.co.uk

Big-money England match in doubt

The $20m match between England and Sir Allen Stanford's Caribbean team is in doubt after a High Court ruling over sponsorship.

news.bbc.co.uk

Hijacked tanks 'for South Sudan'

The BBC sees evidence suggesting a Ukrainian ship held by pirates off Somalia is carrying tanks bound for South Sudan.

news.bbc.co.uk

US voters put rivals to the test

The US presidential hopefuls spar over the financial crisis and foreign policy in a debate where voters put the questions.

news.bbc.co.uk

BAE firm in body armour pay-out

A subsidiary of UK defence giant BAE Systems has agreed to pay millions of dollars to the US government over defective body armour.

news.bbc.co.uk

'Deepest ever' living fish filmed - 7.5km down

The "deepest ever" living fish are discovered 7.5km down, scientists say.

news.bbc.co.uk

Mosley wants action to 'save' F1

Max Mosley says Formula One needs to implement drastic cost-cutting measures by 2010 if it is to remain a "credible" sport.

news.bbc.co.uk

Send your video, pictures and story ideas

Have you got a good story? BBC News wants to hear from you.

news.bbc.co.uk

NHS 'needs flying doctor network'

The NHS needs a network of flying doctors to cope with the closure of accident and emergency units, experts say.

news.bbc.co.uk

Your stories

UK customers of bank Icesave voice their concerns

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