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Across 22 California State University campuses, 1,100 trade workers walked off the job Tuesday.

Palestinian trade unions have issued an urgent global call to action, calling on workers everywhere to halt the sale and funding of arms to Israel — and related military research.

Canadian autoworkers ratified a new labor agreement with Ford Motor Co. on Sunday, averting a threatened strike and potentially setting a precedent that could play out in the United Auto Workers' strike at automaker facilities in the U.S. The new agreement raises base hourly pay for production workers by almost 20% over three years, and by more than 25% for trade workers, the Canadian autoworker union Unifor said. Ford described the pact as a 15% wage increase over the three year life of the agreement.

Five days after union dockworkers and their employers agreed to a tentative four-year deal, the ILWU balked at some of the terms.

The McKenzie Regional Workforce Center aims to combat the nation-wide shortage of trade workers.