By Tom Krisher | Associated Press DETROIT — Canada’s two largest railroads are starting to shut down their shipping networks as a labor dispute with the Teamsters union threatens to …
By Wyatte Grantham-Philips | The Associated Press More than 500 workers behind the popular video game franchisee “World of Warcraft” are unionizing. The game’s development team employees — which include …
RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil’s federal environment workers on Tuesday presented the government with a deal to end their strike that has curtailed efforts to protect the Amazon rainforest and slowed …
Text size Mechanics at Canada’s second-largest airline WestJet went on a surprise strike late Friday, threatening to ground planes and disrupt travel at the start of a national holiday long …
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Thousands of academic workers on strike at the University of California were ordered by a state judge Friday to temporarily cease their weekslong strike over …
Bay City News San Francisco Department of Public Health registered nurses voted last week to authorize their contract negotiations team to call a strike, passing the measure with 99.5% approval. …
Twenty students from St. Mary’s College in Moraga occupied a chapel and eight students began a hunger strike on Wednesday night to push the university to disclose all of its …
By Parker Purifoy and Maxwell Adler | Bloomberg Thousands of unionized graduate student workers at University of California campuses across the state are poised to walk off the job after …
Rights groups have called on women in France to down tools on Friday, 8 March – International Women’s Day – for a strike to mark the importance of women’s labour both at work …
Many workers who go on strike could soon gain a new bit of leverage against their employers: unemployment benefits. Lawmakers in several states are considering the novel approach of extending …