strikes

Teachers in Scotland began two-day strikes

Published on: February 28, 2023
15:13

London, Feb 28 (Prensa Latina) Teachers in Scotland, the United Kingdom, on Tuesday began another two days of strike action demanding better working conditions and a 10-percent pay increase.

71 percent of French people reject new pension age rise

Published on: February 1, 2023
17:37

Paris, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) Most of French people strongly reject the new retirement reform promoted by the Government and support demonstrations and strikes.

Postal workers start another day of strike in the UK

Published on: November 30, 2022
10:40

London, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) Postal workers in the United Kingdom began another 48-hour strike, as part of a dispute with the Royal Mail company for salary increase in line with inflation and better working conditions.

London Underground paralyzed by another employee strike

Published on: November 10, 2022
09:30

London, Nov 10 (Prensa Latina) Most London subway stations are closed due to another strike staged by some 10,000 London Underground workers.

French unions go on strike demanding salary increase

Published on: October 18, 2022
08:24

Paris, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) Several sectors of the French economy and society went on a strike and demonstrations convened by unions in demand of salary increase and in rejection of requisitions against refinery workers also on strike.

Huge turnouts reported at UK cost of living strikes

Published on: October 1, 2022
14:02

London, Oct 1 (Prensa Latina) Thousands of Britons have gathered in dozens of towns and cities across the UK to register their anger at the cost-of-living crisis in what organizers describe as the largest wave of simultaneous protests seen in Britain for years.

Israeli teachers continue strike over labor demands

Published on: June 23, 2022
10:09

Tel Aviv, Jun 23 (Prensa Latina) Elementary schools and kindergartens in Israel remained closed on Thursday for two days in a row due to the strike of thousands of teachers who are demanding better wages.

Workers in Uruguay mobilize over salary recovery

Published on: June 16, 2022
09:20

Montevideo, Jun 16 (Prensa Latina) Health workers and public employees in Uruguay have gone on strike en masse demanding the restitution of salaries.

100,000 workers take action as Striketober hits the US

Published on: October 18, 2021
18:23

Washington, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) Over 100,000 US workers take to the streets -or have threatened to in October- as a wave of industrial action dubbed Striketober calls for higher wages and better conditions to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Strike begins at US farm machinery manufacturer

Published on: October 14, 2021
11:47

Washington, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) More than 10,000 employees of US agricultural machinery manufacturer John Deere went on strike today after a lack of agreement on the demand for wage increases.

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