- This time last year, Hollywood writers were on strike. Now, many can’t find work https://www.npr.org/2024/06/25/nx-s1-5017892/hollywood-writers-strike-anniversary-jobs-layoffs 11 comments economy
- Amazon Workers in Italy Are Striking In Protest of Grueling Working Conditions https://www.vice.com/en/article/dy8nvv/amazon-workers-in-italy-are-striking-in-protest-of-grueling-working-conditions 3 comments europe
- South Korea orders striking doctors back to work amid surge in coronavirus cases https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-health-coronavirus-southkorea-idukkbn25m059 6 comments worldnews
- Amazon fires employee who leads strike to demand safe work environment. Did they violate his right to free speech and protest? https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-30/amazon-worker-who-led-strike-over-virus-says-company-fired-him?srnd=premium-canada 17 comments politics
- America Is Going On A General Strike starting March 31 - No Rent, No Work, No Debt! https://www.genstrike.org/ 11 comments economy
- Federal court strikes down Trump administration's Medicaid work requirements https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/federal-court-strikes-down-trump-administration-s-medicaid-work-requirements-n1137136 3 comments politics
- Portugal government orders striking fuel drivers back to work https://www.reuters.com/article/us-portugal-strike-fuel/portugals-fuel-drivers-strike-government-calls-in-police-iduskcn1v20mi?il=0 6 comments worldnews
- Amazon workers plan to strike during Prime Day sale over working conditions https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/07/08/amazon-workers-plan-strike-during-prime-day-sale-over-working-conditions/ 13 comments politics
- Judge strikes down Medicaid work requirements https://www.axios.com/judge-strikes-down-medicaid-work-requirements-kentucky-arkansas-dfd29762-0cf6-432f-9fb4-9bae3405a87b.html 3 comments politics
- No Work, No School, No Spending: National Strike Against Trump Slated For February 17 http://madamenoire.com/784653/americans-asked-go-national-strike-trump-february-17/ 690 comments politics
- Some Brussels Police Stay Off Work in Apparent Strike Action http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2017/01/06/world/europe/ap-eu-belgium-police-action-.html 8 comments europe
- Bankers to strike work on January 8 http://www.moneylife.in/article/bankers-to-strike-work-on-january-8/44710.html 10 comments india
- California's 3-Strike Prison Reform Is Working. http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2015/02/released-3-strike-convicts-stay-out-prison 6 comments politics
- Foxconn factory workers strike for not working enough hours http://www.pcworld.com/article/2824412/chinese-workers-strike-at-foxconn-factory-after-hp-cuts-orders.html 5 comments technology
- False Concerns for the Poor: The debate over fast food strikes brings out the worst kind of hateful trashing of the working poor at Fox News. http://prospect.org/article/false-concerns-poor 3 comments politics
- How the New "Six Strikes" Anti-Piracy Program Works http://lifehacker.com/5986961/the-copyright-alert-system-how-the-new-six-strikes-anti+piracy-program-works?utm_source=gizmodo.com&utm_medium=recirculation&utm_campaign=recirculation 4 comments technology
- “I work f/t at the richest company in the world”: A Seattle Walmart worker said she has gone on strike to protest that she could only make around $14,000/yr. ...working as a customer service manager, her family remained on food stamps and other benefits. http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/11/15/wal-mart-workers-begin-black-friday-disruptions/ 18 comments politics
- Telangana strike ends, employees to resume work http://ibnlive.in.com/news/telangana-strike-ends-employees-to-resume-work/196116-37-64.html 9 comments india
- BBC faces new 24-hour news strike on Monday. Stoppage over redundancies will be followed by 'indefinite' NUJ work to rule. http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2011/jul/31/bbc-news-strike-monday 5 comments worldnews
- National Strike for the American Middle and Working Classes! « National Strike Oct 29th http://nationalstrike.wordpress.com/2009/09/28/national-strike-oct29/#comments 6 comments reddit.com
- The West finally allowed Ukraine to strike back at Russia — and it seems to be working https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/14/europe/western-weapons-ukraine-russia-intl-cmd/index.html 121 comments worldnews
- "Working class unites across India, 250-million-strong strike!" [November 26] https://www.workers.org/2020/12/52835/amp/ 38 comments india
- Ambulance workers in Siberia threatened to go on hunger strike if they don’t receive Putin’s promised payouts for working with coronavirus patients. Thursday marked deadline to hand out April bonuses of up to 80,000 rubles ($1,100) to all medics. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2020/05/15/siberian-ambulance-crews-vow-hunger-strike-over-putins-unpaid-virus-bonuses-a70284 47 comments worldnews
- Vandals strike German food bank with anti-Nazi graffiti: The non-profit in the city of Essen has found itself at the center of a national debate about xenophobia. The manager of the food bank worries that his volunteers will be too scared to show up to work http://www.dw.com/en/vandals-strike-german-food-bank-with-anti-nazi-graffiti/a-42737003 15 comments worldnews
- [X-Post /r/TIL] TIL on October 24, 1975, 90% of Iceland’s female population went on strike, demanding equal rights. They did not work, do housework, or look after their kids for an entire day. https://www.bbc.com/news/amp/magazine-34602822 3 comments india
- Raytheon Co and Lockheed Martin Corp are working with Japanese partners on rival projects to develop new radars that will enhance Japan's shield against any North Korean missile strike, government and defence industry sources in Tokyo told Reuters. http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-japan-missiles-radar-exclusive-idukkbn18j0iv 3 comments worldnews
- Demonetisation fallout: Bank unions threaten to agitate, plan strike against work pressure http://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/demonetisation-fallout-bank-unions-threaten-to-agitate-plan-strike-against-work-pressure-116120501418_1.html 5 comments india
- Poland abortion strike: Thousands of women in over 60 cities refuse to work in protest over restrictive laws http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/poland-women-abortion-strike-protests-black-monday-polish-protestors-industrial-action-a7343136.html 32 comments worldnews
- Syria air strikes: Khorasan Group ‘were working to make toothpaste bombs and explosives that could pass through airport security' http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/syria-air-strikes-khorasan-group-were-working-to-make-toothpaste-bombs-and-explosives-that-could-pass-through-airport-security-9752177.html 5 comments worldnews
- CCI Claims Six Strikes Working Great To Thwart Piracy, Offers Absolutely No Evidence To Support That Claim http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140225/04495526342/cci-claims-six-strikes-working-great-to-thwart-piracy-offers-absolutely-no-evidence-it-yet-again.shtml 17 comments technology
- India's Woman Engineer at the centre of Mars program strikes work-life balance with support from traditional family https://twitter.com/meaindia/status/432175794438152193 4 comments india
- With US Prison Strike on Third Day, Reports of Hunger Strikes and Work Stoppages Nationwide https://www.commondreams.org/news/2018/08/23/us-prison-strike-third-day-reports-hunger-strikes-and-work-stoppages-nationwide 24 comments politics
- Securing 'Real Change' for Voting Rights, NBA Players Strike Wins Use of Stadiums for Polling Stations, Other Reforms | "Don't give into something that hasn't happened. Keep pushing, keep working." https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/08/28/securing-real-change-voting-rights-nba-players-strike-wins-use-stadiums-polling 25 comments politics
- 'Strike Is Our Tactic. Solidarity Is Our Power': NBA, WNBA Players Ignite Work Stoppage to Protest Police Violence https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/08/27/strike-our-tactic-solidarity-our-power-nba-wnba-players-ignite-work-stoppage-protest?amp 80 comments nba
- Coercing the courts: "The egregious power play works like this: If the courts stay, invalidate or strike down as unconstitutional any part of the 2014 law that curbed the Kansas Supreme Court’s power, the state’s entire judicial budget for the next two years will evaporate." http://www.kansas.com/opinion/editorials/article21612249.html 4 comments politics
- The striking Verizon workers all work in the landline business, which is declining. They're demanding that the nonunion wireless business subsidize them. http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2011/08/the-incredible-shrinking-union/243761/ 5 comments business
- One of the main unions behind a crippling truckers' strike in Brazil have called on its members to return to work, alleging that some truckers were being "forced and threatened" to continue striking by groups that had other objectives https://abcnews.go.com/international/wirestory/day-brazil-trucker-strike-amid-easing-shortages-55506561 3 comments worldnews
- Bankrupt Hostess Wants To Reward Executives With $1.8 Million In Bonuses - Only days after being unable to work things out with a striking union http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/hostess-to-seek-approval-for-executive-bonuses-liquidation-plan/2012/11/29/4ec8f34e-3a24-11e2-9258-ac7c78d5c680_story.html?tid=socialss 20 comments politics
- Historic Wave Of Strikes And Work Stoppages Hits Wal-Mart Stores And Suppliers http://boldprogressives.org/historic-wave-of-strikes-and-work-stoppages-hits-wal-mart-stores-and-suppliers/ 36 comments politics
- “Today we, and everyone we have worked to speak for and fight for, were thrown under the bus,” Rep. Raul Grijalva, an Arizona Democrat who is co-chairman of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, said Sunday as top senators began to describe the deal they are trying to strike with Mr. Obama. http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/jul/31/obamas-base-weve-been-thrown-under-bus/ 58 comments politics