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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

An octagonal city and the closed Acropolis: photos of the day Friday

Heatwave leads to temperature climb to 37C (100F) prompting closures and action by authorities.
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fromCity Limits
1 week ago

What Happened This Week in NYC Housing? July 18, 2025

Nonprofit legal providers at the Urban Justice Center and NYLAG, including housing attorneys for low-income tenants, went on strike over wages and caseloads. The political landscape is more favorable for workers than during the last major strike in 1994.
NYC real estate
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Doctors say 5-day walkout will go ahead even if heatwave alerts issued

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism on critical issues like reproductive rights and climate change.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Labour not defending workers, says Unite after Rayner row

Unite union leader states Labour is failing to defend working people, prompting potential reconsideration of ties.
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

Thursday Morning What's Up: Dumpster Fire Spreads to Excelsior Building

SFFD crews responded to the 4700 block of Mission Street at 7:27 am and extinguished the fire, after multiple building residents had to be evacuated.
California
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fromwww.thelocal.fr
3 weeks ago

Will there be more French air traffic control strikes this summer?

French air traffic controllers staged a two-day strike in July, causing significant flight disruptions.
Los Angeles
fromChicago Sun-Times
4 weeks ago

Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw has chance to make history against White Sox

Clayton Kershaw needs three strikeouts to reach 3,000 career strikeouts, joining a historic list of major-league pitchers.
fromCN Traveller
2 years ago

European airport strikes: everything you need to know

Expect significant travel disruptions in French airports due to planned strikes on July 3 and 4.
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France politics
fromwww.thelocal.fr
1 month ago

French motorway peage staff call summer strike

Workers' unions in France are striking over deteriorating conditions at Vinci's autoroutes this summer.
Vinci's staff face worsened working conditions amid staff cuts and reorganizations affecting vital services.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Performers and video game companies reach deal that ends nearly year-long strike

SAG-AFTRA halts strike after reaching a tentative agreement with video game companies, introducing safeguards against AI use.
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fromThe Local France
2 months ago

French word of the day: Manif

Manif, short for manifestation, signifies protest and is a deeply ingrained aspect of French social culture.
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London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Birmingham plagued by rats the size of cats' as bin strike and HS2 blamed

Birmingham residents are grappling with a rat infestation linked to bin strikes and construction, revealing underlying waste management issues.
London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Birmingham plagued by rats the size of cats' as bin strike and HS2 blamed

Birmingham residents are grappling with a rat infestation linked to bin strikes and construction, revealing underlying waste management issues.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Ministers consider pay rises for millions of public sector workers amid strike threat

The government must balance public sector pay raises with budget constraints to avoid disruptive strikes.
fromThe Local France
3 months ago

EXPLAINED: The Spring rail strikes that could hit train services in France

The Sud-Rail union's strike notice covers weekends from April 17th to June 2nd, potentially disrupting travel over Easter and May public holidays.
France politics
fromVariety
3 months ago

Alamo Drafthouse Strike Ends With All Laid Off Staffers to Be Rehired

"Strike won! All jobs are back! The union announced on Instagram. We will be returning to work officially on April 18 but feel free to start patronizing the Alamos in [Brooklyn] and Manhattan as soon as today."
NYC startup
fromThe Local Germany
3 months ago

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday

Germany's Interior Minister will present key migration statistics, reflecting changes under her reforms.
IG Metall has initiated nationwide strikes in auto repair garages amid wage negotiations.
#germany
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Germany: Flights canceled as workers strike at 13 airports DW 03/10/2025

Strike actions at German airports are a response to stalled wage negotiations affecting nearly 2.5 million public sector workers.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Germany: Flights canceled as workers strike at 13 airports DW 03/10/2025

Strike actions at German airports are a response to stalled wage negotiations affecting nearly 2.5 million public sector workers.
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Video games
fromKotaku
4 months ago

Game Companies Want To Be Able To Replace Actors With AI Replicas In The Next Strike, Union Says

Game actors are striking for AI protections against misuse of digital replicas.
Companies like Electronic Arts and Activision Blizzard refuse to offer meaningful AI protections.
France politics
fromThe Local France
4 months ago

French dockers vow to intensify strikes and port blockades in March

French dockers' strikes are intensifying against pension reforms affecting early retirement conditions for physically demanding jobs.
fromHigh Country News
4 months ago

Filipinos that strike - High Country News

To gather as a collective with fellow workers in the Philippines is to challenge an entrenched feudal structure designed to crush us and keep us silent.
LA food
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London
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

Elizabeth line strike called off after pay offer

Planned train strikes on the Elizabeth line are called off after a new pay proposal from MTR.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

Elizabeth line strike called off after pay offer

Planned train strikes on the Elizabeth line are called off after a new pay proposal from MTR.
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fromTime Out London
5 months ago

London tube and train closures this week: full list of travel disruption for February 24-28

Expect significant disruptions on the Elizabeth line due to strikes and planned Overground closures affecting commuters in London.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

Germany: Verdi union calls strikes at two major airports DW 02/21/2025

Strikes at Cologne-Bonn and Dusseldorf Airports are due to wage disputes, affecting passenger flights.
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

Germany: Public transport strike called for Friday DW 02/19/2025

Public transport employees in six German states will strike over wage and working conditions after failed negotiations.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Amazon workers across US gear up to strike this week, days before Christmas

Amazon refuses to negotiate with striking workers, leading to planned strikes at multiple locations before Christmas.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
7 months ago

Harrods workers vote to strike this Christmas after luxury retailer refuses to pay 500 bonus

Hundreds of Harrods employees voted overwhelmingly for a strike with 95% in support, as the company ignored demands for a £500 Christmas bonus amidst substantial payouts to executives.
London
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fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Volkswagen workers in Germany to strike over plan to cut jobs and pay

Workers at Volkswagen are striking against layoffs, pay cuts, and plant closures, signaling intense labor disputes.
Business
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Volkswagen workers in Germany to strike over plan to cut jobs and pay

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