On July 29, coal miners in Cumberland, Kentucky began blocking a train carrying more than $1 million worth of coal to protest their former employer, … Kentucky Miners Are Blocking a Coal Train for Back PayRead more
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Chicago Public School Teachers on Strike
In Chicago, 25,000 teachers are walking out of Chicago Public Schools today to demand better pay and benefits, smaller class sizes and more nurses, counselors, … Chicago Public School Teachers on StrikeRead more
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UAW Striking for Fair Salaries and Benefits
About 48,000 workers at General Motors have entered their fourth week on strike. It is the longest national strike at GM by the United Auto … UAW Striking for Fair Salaries and BenefitsRead more
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1917 Great Strike
Australia’s largest industrial conflicts. The Great Strike was released in October 1917 in the dying days of the strike. But it was screened only once … 1917 Great StrikeRead more
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31,000 Stop & Shop Grocery Workers End 10-Day Strike with Contract Victory
https://www.democracynow.org/images/headlines/37/47137/quarter_hd/H_Stop-and-Shop-stike-UFCW-328.jpg some 31,000 grocery workers at hundreds of Stop & Shop stores across New England have ended a 10-day strike after reaching a tentative contract … 31,000 Stop & Shop Grocery Workers End 10-Day Strike with Contract VictoryRead more
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140th Anniversary of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877
Bill Barry Jaisal Noor: I’m Jaisal Noor for the Real News Network. We’re here at the B&O Railroad Museum on the 140th Anniversary of the … 140th Anniversary of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877Read more
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Railroad Workers’ Struggles Continue 140 Years after their First National Strike
Jaisal Noor: We’re here to commemorate the 140th Anniversary of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877, which not a lot of people know of today. … Railroad Workers’ Struggles Continue 140 Years after their First National StrikeRead more
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Oakland Teachers Go on Strike
in Oakland, California, teachers are set to launch their strike today, as they demand fair wages, smaller class sizes and more resources for their students. … Oakland Teachers Go on StrikeRead more