strikes
Millions to strike across India against Modi’s neoliberal economic crisis
January 7, 2019“Public-sector employees, unorganized sector workers, port and dock workers and bank and insurance employees are going to observe the nationwide protest against the growing economic crisis, price rises and acute unemployment.”
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Kaiser Permanente mental health clinicians strike for better patient care
December 14, 2018Oakland’s picketers were among some 4,000 psychologists, therapists, social workers, psychiatric nurses and addiction medicine specialists throughout California.
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San Francisco Marriott workers celebrate new contract
December 6, 2018Some 2,500 workers at seven Marriott hotels here are celebrating victory after their hard-fought two-month strike against the giant hotel chain.
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Women hold general strike over increased violence in Israel
December 6, 2018Tens of thousands of women held a general strike with protests across Israel and the Occupied Territories yesterday over Tel Aviv’s failure to deal with a rise in violence against women.
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Teamster jet fuelers at Sea-Tac Airport authorize strike
November 28, 2018"The workers that keep these planes in the air are the backbone of the industry and must be treated as such."
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