#strikes

#strikes

Birmingham residents are grappling with a rat infestation linked to bin strikes and construction, revealing underlying waste management issues.

A mobile refuse collection service in Birmingham was halted after being overwhelmed by residents disposing of rubbish amid refuse worker strikes.

France's winter school holidays are ending with various significant events, including political meetings and cultural festivities.

Beverly and Marblehead educators remain on strike while Gloucester schools prepare to reopen after reaching a tentative agreement.

NEU members at Farrington's School are striking over pension changes, accusing school leaders of failing to negotiate despite prior industrial action.

Strike actions at German airports are a response to stalled wage negotiations affecting nearly 2.5 million public sector workers.

Further strikes are likely if German public sector wage negotiations do not reach agreement soon.

Public sector strikes on December 5 will disrupt services, including flights and schools, despite potential budget changes.

French dockers' strikes are intensifying against pension reforms affecting early retirement conditions for physically demanding jobs.

France may witness a 'winter of discontent' due to plans for extensive strikes across multiple sectors including rail, airlines, and farming.

Travel disruptions are anticipated during the Christmas holidays due to potential strikes across several sectors in France.

The election of Donald Trump might revitalize French President Macron's approach to European unity efforts.

Upcoming strikes in France, particularly by farmers and rail workers, highlight growing unrest driven by unmet promises and economic turmoil.

Train services in France are expected to run normally during the festive period despite some strike threats.

Road traffic will be heavy before and after Christmas as families travel for the holidays.

Air travel in France is currently stable, with no planned strikes expected during the festive season.

A week of notable events in France includes strikes, cultural exhibitions, and celebrations, with the Spring Equinox marking a seasonal transition.

Amazon refuses to negotiate with striking workers, leading to planned strikes at multiple locations before Christmas.

Filipino workers face historical trauma and fear when protesting against oppressive systems in the Philippines.

Workers across the U.S. strike for fair wages and better work conditions, emphasizing respect and sustainability in the hospitality industry.

The New York Times tech workers' strike raised significant labor concerns during a pivotal electoral period, prompting critical responses from both management and the AI sector.

Workers globally are striking against Amazon for better wages, conditions, and union rights, coinciding with Black Friday to maximize impact.

Union workers achieved significant wage increases in 2024, countering stagnant wages and rising costs amidst ongoing labor organizing and strikes.

Train drivers' strikes on London's Elizabeth line have been called off due to a new pay offer.

Planned train strikes on the Elizabeth line are called off after a new pay proposal from MTR.

Expect significant disruptions on the Elizabeth line due to strikes and planned Overground closures affecting commuters in London.

Planned strikes on the Elizabeth line have been suspended after a new pay offer was made by MTR.

Sir Sadiq Khan emphasizes the need for dialogue between MTR and Aslef to avoid planned strikes on the Elizabeth line.

The New York Times tech workers are striking for better workplace protections, risking operational disruptions during a critical election period.

Workers at Volkswagen are striking against layoffs, pay cuts, and plant closures, signaling intense labor disputes.

The United Auto Workers Union achieved significant concessions through a historic strike last year but now faces ongoing challenges.

Teamsters union has authorized a strike against Costco over unresolved contract negotiations involving wages and benefits for 18,000 workers.

Boeing workers are striking primarily for the restoration of their pension plans lost a decade ago.

Boeing is laying off 10% of its workforce due to financial struggles, exacerbating tensions amid an ongoing strike.

Workers at Amazon's Staten Island warehouse are demanding union recognition and safer working conditions, threatening a strike if their demands are not met.

Mick Lynch's leadership in the RMT revitalized the trade union movement amidst numerous labor struggles.

Starbucks workers plan strikes over wage disputes, threatening expansion to hundreds of stores unless better offers are made.

The strike by Boston University Graduate Workers Union underscores ongoing battles for better working conditions and pay amid a trend of declining union membership.

Stellantis faces strikes in Italy due to production declines and labor disputes as they transition to electric vehicles.

Tesla's Supercharger expansion in Sweden is hindered by strikes, causing long wait times for EV drivers.

Boeing workers are on strike, demanding better wages and job security amidst the company's financial struggles.

Boeing has resumed production of the 767 and 777 models following a lengthy strike, amid ongoing quality control scrutiny.

Boeing's shift from defined-benefit pensions to defined-contribution plans has led to significant worker dissatisfaction, contributing to ongoing strike actions.

Volkswagen workers in Germany prepare for strikes due to plant closures and pension cuts stemming from significant budget reductions.

Volkswagen workers are striking due to proposed job cuts and management's shift towards layoffs instead of sustainable solutions.

Volkswagen and unions are racing to finalize a cost-cutting agreement before Christmas amidst significant opposition to potential plant closures.

The IG Metall union is escalating strike actions against VW over layoffs and wage cuts, with a rally planned for December 9.

Lifelabs couriers and mail clerks may strike over unfair wages and working conditions, urging better treatment amidst rising living costs.

London Tube drivers receive a historic deal including a four-day workweek, meal breaks, and significant pay increases in exchange for calling off strikes.

RMT union staff accepted a pay rise ending the tube strikes, with benefits beyond salary increases.

Train drivers' union Aslef has approved a pay deal to end a two-year strike, ensuring a near 15% pay increase without changing working conditions.

London Underground strikes this November will cause significant service disruptions due to union actions over pay and working conditions.

The London Underground will experience strikes due to unresolved pay disputes, significantly impacting service on key dates in early November.

Tube passengers will experience significant disruption due to planned strikes by Aslef and RMT over ongoing disputes related to pay and conditions.

RMT has suspended strikes after receiving a significantly improved offer from London Underground, easing concerns for commuters.

Next month will see multiple strikes across the London Underground due to pay disputes involving Aslef and RMT transport unions.

London Underground workers are striking over pay disputes amidst unresolved negotiations with management.