in New York City, where a group of taxi drivers are launching a hunger strike today, demanding the city enact debt relief for thousands of … NYC Taxi Drivers Launch Hunger StrikeRead more
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The General Strike of 2021
On Tuesday, the Labor Department reported that some 4.3 million people had quit their jobs in August. That comes to about 2.9 percent of the … The General Strike of 2021Read more
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John Deere workers go on strike after rejecting wage deal
About 10,000 members of the United Auto Workers union went on strike against farm and construction equipment maker John Deere early Thursday morning. The UAW … John Deere workers go on strike after rejecting wage dealRead more
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Nabisco workers go on strike against outsourcing, longer hours
Hundreds of workers at Nabisco — the maker of popular snacks like Oreo cookies and Chips Ahoy! — have gone on strike, citing concerns about … Nabisco workers go on strike against outsourcing, longer hoursRead more
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Cook County Employees are on strike
Over 2,000 members of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 73 employed by Cook County—which includes the city of Chicago and over 100 of … Cook County Employees are on strikeRead more
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Coal Miners Strike in Alabama
coal miners represented by the United Mine Workers of America picketed BlackRock, State Street Global Advisors, and Renaissance Technologies—the investment firms who finance and reap … Coal Miners Strike in AlabamaRead more
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1,100 miners commence strike action in Alabama
More than 1,100 mine workers at Warrior Met Coal in west Alabama began a strike at 10:30 p.m. last night. The United Mine Workers of … 1,100 miners commence strike action in AlabamaRead more