Germany: Verdi union calls strikes at two major airports DW 02/21/2025Strikes at Cologne-Bonn and Dusseldorf Airports are due to wage disputes, affecting passenger flights.
Germany: Public transport strike called for Friday DW 02/19/2025Public transport employees in six German states will strike over wage and working conditions after failed negotiations.
VW workers threaten more strikes unless leadership makes better compromisesVolkswagen workers have initiated widespread strikes, demanding management compromises to address wage cuts and plant closure threats.
Volkswagen workers strike at factories across Germany DW 12/02/2024Volkswagen workers in Germany strike against plant closures and pension cuts, marking potential for significant labor conflict.
Germany metalworkers launch strikes over pay DW 10/29/2024IG Metall's strikes highlight demands for better wages and conditions amid ongoing negotiations affecting 3.9 million German workers in manufacturing.
Germany: Verdi union calls strikes at two major airports DW 02/21/2025Strikes at Cologne-Bonn and Dusseldorf Airports are due to wage disputes, affecting passenger flights.
Germany: Public transport strike called for Friday DW 02/19/2025Public transport employees in six German states will strike over wage and working conditions after failed negotiations.
VW workers threaten more strikes unless leadership makes better compromisesVolkswagen workers have initiated widespread strikes, demanding management compromises to address wage cuts and plant closure threats.
Volkswagen workers strike at factories across Germany DW 12/02/2024Volkswagen workers in Germany strike against plant closures and pension cuts, marking potential for significant labor conflict.
Germany metalworkers launch strikes over pay DW 10/29/2024IG Metall's strikes highlight demands for better wages and conditions amid ongoing negotiations affecting 3.9 million German workers in manufacturing.
Hollywood is starring in its own horror movieHollywood's vibrant image contrasts sharply with the current job crisis and mental health issues affecting the industry.
Dublin-based Windmill Lane Pictures closes with immediate effectThe iconic film post-production company became insolvent due to industry pressures and was unable to secure the capital needed for viability.
Hollywood is starring in its own horror movieHollywood's vibrant image contrasts sharply with the current job crisis and mental health issues affecting the industry.
Dublin-based Windmill Lane Pictures closes with immediate effectThe iconic film post-production company became insolvent due to industry pressures and was unable to secure the capital needed for viability.
When are the next London Underground tube strikes?The London Underground network will face strikes in April and May due to disputes over pay and working conditions.Aslef demands management to uphold existing agreements and avoid imposing changes to terms and conditions without consent.
Several days of tube strikes announced for the London UndergroundThe London Underground will experience strikes due to unresolved pay disputes, significantly impacting service on key dates in early November.
London Tube strikes in November: When is the RMT union planning walkouts on the Underground?Tube passengers will experience significant disruption due to planned strikes by Aslef and RMT over ongoing disputes related to pay and conditions.
Good news, London! November's tube strikes have been called offRMT has suspended strikes after receiving a significantly improved offer from London Underground, easing concerns for commuters.
Tube Strikes Are Set To Take Place Across The London Underground Next MonthNext month will see multiple strikes across the London Underground due to pay disputes involving Aslef and RMT transport unions.
Weekend strikes to affect weekend LNER train services from LondonLNER train services from London will face significant disruptions due to strikes by Aslef over industrial relations issues.Aslef cites management bullying and failure to uphold agreements as core reasons for the strikes.
When are the next London Underground tube strikes?The London Underground network will face strikes in April and May due to disputes over pay and working conditions.Aslef demands management to uphold existing agreements and avoid imposing changes to terms and conditions without consent.
Several days of tube strikes announced for the London UndergroundThe London Underground will experience strikes due to unresolved pay disputes, significantly impacting service on key dates in early November.
London Tube strikes in November: When is the RMT union planning walkouts on the Underground?Tube passengers will experience significant disruption due to planned strikes by Aslef and RMT over ongoing disputes related to pay and conditions.
Good news, London! November's tube strikes have been called offRMT has suspended strikes after receiving a significantly improved offer from London Underground, easing concerns for commuters.
Tube Strikes Are Set To Take Place Across The London Underground Next MonthNext month will see multiple strikes across the London Underground due to pay disputes involving Aslef and RMT transport unions.
Weekend strikes to affect weekend LNER train services from LondonLNER train services from London will face significant disruptions due to strikes by Aslef over industrial relations issues.Aslef cites management bullying and failure to uphold agreements as core reasons for the strikes.
Amazon workers across US gear up to strike this week, days before ChristmasAmazon refuses to negotiate with striking workers, leading to planned strikes at multiple locations before Christmas.
Labor Day hospitality strikes hit hotels across the U.S.Workers across the U.S. strike for fair wages and better work conditions, emphasizing respect and sustainability in the hospitality industry.
Could AI be used to replace striking workers?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.
Amazon workers across the globe are on strike for Black FridayWorkers globally are striking against Amazon for better wages, conditions, and union rights, coinciding with Black Friday to maximize impact.
2024 Saw Organized Labor Score Gains, But Challenges Loom on the HorizonUnion workers achieved significant wage increases in 2024, countering stagnant wages and rising costs amidst ongoing labor organizing and strikes.
Port strike is latest in America's labor activism eraOrganized labor has intensified strikes in 2023-2024, demanding fair compensation after sacrifices during the pandemic amid rising inflation.
Amazon workers across US gear up to strike this week, days before ChristmasAmazon refuses to negotiate with striking workers, leading to planned strikes at multiple locations before Christmas.
Labor Day hospitality strikes hit hotels across the U.S.Workers across the U.S. strike for fair wages and better work conditions, emphasizing respect and sustainability in the hospitality industry.
Could AI be used to replace striking workers?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.
Amazon workers across the globe are on strike for Black FridayWorkers globally are striking against Amazon for better wages, conditions, and union rights, coinciding with Black Friday to maximize impact.
2024 Saw Organized Labor Score Gains, But Challenges Loom on the HorizonUnion workers achieved significant wage increases in 2024, countering stagnant wages and rising costs amidst ongoing labor organizing and strikes.
Port strike is latest in America's labor activism eraOrganized labor has intensified strikes in 2023-2024, demanding fair compensation after sacrifices during the pandemic amid rising inflation.
New York Times tech workers are going on strike at the worst possible timeThe New York Times tech workers are striking for better workplace protections, risking operational disruptions during a critical election period.
Volkswagen workers in Germany to strike over plan to cut jobs and payWorkers at Volkswagen are striking against layoffs, pay cuts, and plant closures, signaling intense labor disputes.
A year after the strike is the UAW still winning?The United Auto Workers Union achieved significant concessions through a historic strike last year but now faces ongoing challenges.
Strike authorized against popular US retailer Costco as contract nears expirationTeamsters union has authorized a strike against Costco over unresolved contract negotiations involving wages and benefits for 18,000 workers.
Boeing workers' anger over lost pensions behind vote to continue 6-week machinists strikeBoeing workers are striking primarily for the restoration of their pension plans lost a decade ago.
Boeing to Lay Off 17,000 Workers As Crisis DeepensBoeing is laying off 10% of its workforce due to financial struggles, exacerbating tensions amid an ongoing strike.
New York Times tech workers are going on strike at the worst possible timeThe New York Times tech workers are striking for better workplace protections, risking operational disruptions during a critical election period.
Volkswagen workers in Germany to strike over plan to cut jobs and payWorkers at Volkswagen are striking against layoffs, pay cuts, and plant closures, signaling intense labor disputes.
A year after the strike is the UAW still winning?The United Auto Workers Union achieved significant concessions through a historic strike last year but now faces ongoing challenges.
Strike authorized against popular US retailer Costco as contract nears expirationTeamsters union has authorized a strike against Costco over unresolved contract negotiations involving wages and benefits for 18,000 workers.
Boeing workers' anger over lost pensions behind vote to continue 6-week machinists strikeBoeing workers are striking primarily for the restoration of their pension plans lost a decade ago.
Boeing to Lay Off 17,000 Workers As Crisis DeepensBoeing is laying off 10% of its workforce due to financial struggles, exacerbating tensions amid an ongoing strike.
Amazon Teamsters in NYC have voted to authorize a strikeWorkers 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, you're a legend and the unapologetic working-class leader the left is missing | Polly SmytheMick Lynch's leadership in the RMT revitalized the trade union movement amidst numerous labor struggles.
Starbucks Workers Say They Will Begin a Strike in 3 Cities on FridayStarbucks workers plan strikes over wage disputes, threatening expansion to hundreds of stores unless better offers are made.
Should Labor Unions Dominate Like They Do in These States?The strike by Boston University Graduate Workers Union underscores ongoing battles for better working conditions and pay amid a trend of declining union membership.
Amazon Teamsters in NYC have voted to authorize a strikeWorkers 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, you're a legend and the unapologetic working-class leader the left is missing | Polly SmytheMick Lynch's leadership in the RMT revitalized the trade union movement amidst numerous labor struggles.
Starbucks Workers Say They Will Begin a Strike in 3 Cities on FridayStarbucks workers plan strikes over wage disputes, threatening expansion to hundreds of stores unless better offers are made.
Should Labor Unions Dominate Like They Do in These States?The strike by Boston University Graduate Workers Union underscores ongoing battles for better working conditions and pay amid a trend of declining union membership.
US dockworkers threaten to strike against automation, creating economic uncertainty45,000 U.S. longshoremen threaten a strike over job security amid rising machine automation at ports.
Stellantis may have strikes on its hands in multiple countriesStellantis faces strikes in Italy due to production declines and labor disputes as they transition to electric vehicles.
Tesla Sweden strikes leave over 100 Supercharger stalls waiting for powerTesla's Supercharger expansion in Sweden is hindered by strikes, causing long wait times for EV drivers.
Stellantis may have strikes on its hands in multiple countriesStellantis faces strikes in Italy due to production declines and labor disputes as they transition to electric vehicles.
Tesla Sweden strikes leave over 100 Supercharger stalls waiting for powerTesla's Supercharger expansion in Sweden is hindered by strikes, causing long wait times for EV drivers.
Boeing has restarted production of more jets as it comes back online following its punishing strikeBoeing has resumed production of the 767 and 777 models following a lengthy strike, amid ongoing quality control scrutiny.
Breaking: Flights cancelled as French air traffic controllers strikePublic sector strikes on December 5 will disrupt services, including flights and schools, despite potential budget changes.
Boeing has restarted production of more jets as it comes back online following its punishing strikeBoeing has resumed production of the 767 and 777 models following a lengthy strike, amid ongoing quality control scrutiny.
Breaking: Flights cancelled as French air traffic controllers strikePublic sector strikes on December 5 will disrupt services, including flights and schools, despite potential budget changes.
Volkswagen: Thousands to strike at factories across Germany DW 12/02/2024Volkswagen workers in Germany prepare for strikes due to plant closures and pension cuts stemming from significant budget reductions.
Volkswagen: 'Furious' union threatens strike 'escalation' DW 12/09/2024Volkswagen workers are striking due to proposed job cuts and management's shift towards layoffs instead of sustainable solutions.
VW and unions may reach a deal soon or they'll adjourn until next yearVolkswagen and unions are racing to finalize a cost-cutting agreement before Christmas amidst significant opposition to potential plant closures.
Volkswagen: Thousands to strike at factories across Germany DW 12/02/2024Volkswagen workers in Germany prepare for strikes due to plant closures and pension cuts stemming from significant budget reductions.
Volkswagen: 'Furious' union threatens strike 'escalation' DW 12/09/2024Volkswagen workers are striking due to proposed job cuts and management's shift towards layoffs instead of sustainable solutions.
VW and unions may reach a deal soon or they'll adjourn until next yearVolkswagen and unions are racing to finalize a cost-cutting agreement before Christmas amidst significant opposition to potential plant closures.
Strike calendar: France braces for a winter of disruptionFrance may witness a 'winter of discontent' due to plans for extensive strikes across multiple sectors including rail, airlines, and farming.
PODCAST: France faces winter of strikes and protests and will Trump revive Macron?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.
Why are there so many strikes in France this winter?Upcoming strikes in France, particularly by farmers and rail workers, highlight growing unrest driven by unmet promises and economic turmoil.
Calendar: The strikes and protests to take place in France this autumnFrance is experiencing a resurgence of labor strikes and protests as normal services resume after an Olympic truce and a period of political instability.
Trains, roads and planes: What to know about travel in France over ChristmasTrain 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.
Strike calendar: France braces for a winter of disruptionFrance may witness a 'winter of discontent' due to plans for extensive strikes across multiple sectors including rail, airlines, and farming.
PODCAST: France faces winter of strikes and protests and will Trump revive Macron?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.
Why are there so many strikes in France this winter?Upcoming strikes in France, particularly by farmers and rail workers, highlight growing unrest driven by unmet promises and economic turmoil.
Calendar: The strikes and protests to take place in France this autumnFrance is experiencing a resurgence of labor strikes and protests as normal services resume after an Olympic truce and a period of political instability.
Trains, roads and planes: What to know about travel in France over ChristmasTrain 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.
Junior doctors to strike in the run up to the general election - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comJunior doctors in England plan to strike over pay dispute before the general election.
TfL ticket inspectors are going on strike in London this week300 CPOS workers are striking over poor pay, impacting London transport across key dates this December.
Junior doctors to strike in the run up to the general election - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comJunior doctors in England plan to strike over pay dispute before the general election.
TfL ticket inspectors are going on strike in London this week300 CPOS workers are striking over poor pay, impacting London transport across key dates this December.
Germany: VW workers announce second strike as cuts loom DW 12/05/2024The IG Metall union is escalating strike actions against VW over layoffs and wage cuts, with a rally planned for December 9.
Ontario Lifelabs couriers, clerks could strike this weekend | CBC NewsLifelabs couriers and mail clerks may strike over unfair wages and working conditions, urging better treatment amidst rising living costs.
Germany: VW workers announce second strike as cuts loom DW 12/05/2024The IG Metall union is escalating strike actions against VW over layoffs and wage cuts, with a rally planned for December 9.
Ontario Lifelabs couriers, clerks could strike this weekend | CBC NewsLifelabs couriers and mail clerks may strike over unfair wages and working conditions, urging better treatment amidst rising living costs.
Why Boeing Workers Rejected a New Contract: Retirement BenefitsBoeing's shift from defined-benefit pensions to defined-contribution plans has led to significant worker dissatisfaction, contributing to ongoing strike actions.
Harrods workers vote to strike this Christmas after luxury retailer refuses to pay 500 bonusHarrods' workers are likely to strike over Christmas due to unresolved demands for pay and bonuses, highlighting worker dissatisfaction and corporate negligence.
Why Boeing Workers Rejected a New Contract: Retirement BenefitsBoeing's shift from defined-benefit pensions to defined-contribution plans has led to significant worker dissatisfaction, contributing to ongoing strike actions.
Harrods workers vote to strike this Christmas after luxury retailer refuses to pay 500 bonusHarrods' workers are likely to strike over Christmas due to unresolved demands for pay and bonuses, highlighting worker dissatisfaction and corporate negligence.
More than half of Britons would support a farmers strike, poll showsPublic support for farmers in potential strikes mirrors that of healthcare workers, highlighting the growing concern over their treatment.
Revealed: Tube drivers offered four-day week, pay rise and fewer hours a week in return for calling off strikeLondon Tube drivers receive a historic deal including a four-day workweek, meal breaks, and significant pay increases in exchange for calling off strikes.
An end to tube strikes as RMT union accepts London Underground pay offerRMT union staff accepted a pay rise ending the tube strikes, with benefits beyond salary increases.
Aslef train drivers vote to back pay deal and end two-year standoffTrain drivers' union Aslef has approved a pay deal to end a two-year strike, ensuring a near 15% pay increase without changing working conditions.
Revealed: Tube drivers offered four-day week, pay rise and fewer hours a week in return for calling off strikeLondon Tube drivers receive a historic deal including a four-day workweek, meal breaks, and significant pay increases in exchange for calling off strikes.
An end to tube strikes as RMT union accepts London Underground pay offerRMT union staff accepted a pay rise ending the tube strikes, with benefits beyond salary increases.
Aslef train drivers vote to back pay deal and end two-year standoffTrain drivers' union Aslef has approved a pay deal to end a two-year strike, ensuring a near 15% pay increase without changing working conditions.
Live updates: Educators on the North Shore are on strikeBeverly and Marblehead educators remain on strike while Gloucester schools prepare to reopen after reaching a tentative agreement.
Boeing and machinists union resume talks after 33,000 workers go on strike and shutter Seattle plantsBoeing workers are on strike, demanding better wages and job security amidst the company's financial struggles.
Striking academic workers reach tentative deal with York University, union says | CBC NewsThe CUPE 3903 union at York University has reached a tentative deal with the school after seven weeks of striking.
Live updates: Educators on the North Shore are on strikeBeverly and Marblehead educators remain on strike while Gloucester schools prepare to reopen after reaching a tentative agreement.
Boeing and machinists union resume talks after 33,000 workers go on strike and shutter Seattle plantsBoeing workers are on strike, demanding better wages and job security amidst the company's financial struggles.
Striking academic workers reach tentative deal with York University, union says | CBC NewsThe CUPE 3903 union at York University has reached a tentative deal with the school after seven weeks of striking.
LVMH's Hennessy plan to trial bottling in China and bypass tariffs sparks hundreds protesting on home turfHennessy employees protested against plans to export cognac in vats, fearing impact on employment and quality due to China's new tariffs.
Canada Post strike causes shipping headaches for some small businesses | CBC NewsCanada Post workers are on strike, disrupting mail and parcel deliveries, which significantly pressures small businesses as the holiday season approaches.
Inside France: Le Pen's future, the French 'darkness' and Le HavreMarine Le Pen's embezzlement trial could impact her candidacy for the 2027 presidential election, raising critical issues of law and politics.
Unions Score Some Victories but Still Face Many Obstacles - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyThere has been a significant increase in labor organizing in the US following the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting workers' awareness of unions' value.
November tube strikes: here's the full list of dates and lines affectedLondon Underground strikes this November will cause significant service disruptions due to union actions over pay and working conditions.
Tube drivers call off planned strikes after improved offer'A planned strike by London Underground drivers has been called off after successful negotiations, averting potential service disruptions.
London's weekly railway newsLondon's rail transport faces challenges with station upgrades, labor disputes, and safety incidents, impacting passenger experience and service reliability.
Now ANOTHER London tube union could go on strikePotential strikes by TSSA members loom as they react to a subpar pay offer from London Underground.
November tube strikes: here's the full list of dates and lines affectedLondon Underground strikes this November will cause significant service disruptions due to union actions over pay and working conditions.
Tube drivers call off planned strikes after improved offer'A planned strike by London Underground drivers has been called off after successful negotiations, averting potential service disruptions.
London's weekly railway newsLondon's rail transport faces challenges with station upgrades, labor disputes, and safety incidents, impacting passenger experience and service reliability.
Now ANOTHER London tube union could go on strikePotential strikes by TSSA members loom as they react to a subpar pay offer from London Underground.
Hurricanes and strike limit US payroll gains to just 12,000, but jobless rate steady at 4.1%Job growth in October was significantly impacted by external factors, resulting in only 12,000 new jobs added, a decrease from previous months.
Labor unions in new and old industries are turning to strikes more oftenWorkers across diverse sectors are increasingly organizing to fight for wages, job security, and benefits amid economic instability.
Can AI truly replicate the screams of a man on fire? Video game performers want their work protectedVideo game performers fear AI will threaten their job security and advocate for strong protections and fair compensation in the industry.
Labor unions in new and old industries are turning to strikes more oftenWorkers across diverse sectors are increasingly organizing to fight for wages, job security, and benefits amid economic instability.
Can AI truly replicate the screams of a man on fire? Video game performers want their work protectedVideo game performers fear AI will threaten their job security and advocate for strong protections and fair compensation in the industry.
Why East and Gulf coast ports strike could push up consumer pricesRetailers face significant costs due to potential strikes affecting supply chains, increasing recovery times, and impacting holiday inventories.
After SAG-AFTRA calls League of Legends strike, Riot states that it "has nothing to do" with allegations raisedSAG-AFTRA initiated a strike against Riot Games due to alleged unfair labor practices by Formosa Interactive, affecting League of Legends.Riot Games aims to distance itself from the allegations made against its contracted studio.
Strikes by junior doctors are not off the table despite a 22.3% deal - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comJunior doctors stress future strikes remain a possibility despite a recent pay deal acceptance.
Construction at new Children's Hospital site could be hit by strikes in row over travel paymentsUnite union members are striking over travel allowance cuts, with future actions possibly targeting children's hospital construction sites if disputes escalate.
Israel disrupted by strikes against failure to return hostagesIsrael is experiencing nationwide strikes protesting the government’s inability to recover hostages from Hamas, showcasing deep political divisions within the country.
Cornell, UAW reach tentative agreementCornell and UAW reached a tentative agreement to improve working conditions and wages for striking service and maintenance staff.
Train drivers' pay offer good deal, minister insistsThe new pay offer for train drivers aims to end strikes, benefiting taxpayers, according to the government.
Tories accuse Starmer of losing control of public sector pay with strike dealsKeir Starmer's government faces criticism for its handling of public sector pay negotiations, as strikes continue amidst rising demands for wage increases.
Train drivers' pay offer good deal, minister insistsThe new pay offer for train drivers aims to end strikes, benefiting taxpayers, according to the government.
Tories accuse Starmer of losing control of public sector pay with strike dealsKeir Starmer's government faces criticism for its handling of public sector pay negotiations, as strikes continue amidst rising demands for wage increases.
Ukraine is striking targets hundreds of miles inside Russia for 3 key reasons, experts sayUkraine targets deep inside Russia for strategic, economic, and psychological damage
Thousands of nurses vote to authorize strike at Brigham and Women's HospitalNurses at Brigham and Women's Hospital are considering a one-day strike due to unsafe working conditions, long patient wait times, under-resourced departments, and unfair wages.
Swedish union slams Tesla for bringing in foreign strike breakersTesla has flown in workers from other European countries to work at its service centers in Sweden during a strike, causing backlash from local unions.
Croydon Tramlink strikes suspendedCroydon Tramlink strike suspended after TfL agree to pay talksStrike action scheduled for May and July if talks are not satisfactory
PODCAST: Why a German town is taking on Tesla and will strikes ruin the Easter holidays?1. Frankfurt becomes first German city to light up for Ramadan.2. Updates on strikes, dual citizenship law, and Tesla's expansion in Berlin.