India: Manipur state shut down by general strike Routine life came to a standstill in Manipur following a 16-hour "lightning general strike" called by three students' organisations.
1.5 million may strike over pensions Workers in nine different unions are to be balloted for strike action over Whitehall plans to alter the local government pensions scheme.
Union leaders suspend Alitalia strikes Following wildcat strikes over the weekend which downed flights, Alitalia SpA union leaders said they would "suspend'' a 24-hour strike planned for Jan 23 after the government offered to discuss complaints about longer shifts, decreasing job security and the sale of a unit.
Scandinavian planes grounded by international wildcat strikes Wildcat strikes by pilots for Scandinavian airline SAS have forced the company to cancel a large…
Council workers may strike over Westminster-Dingwall move Westminster Council workers threaten strike after being told they must move to the north of Scotland or face redundancy
Civil service jobs 'to go overseas' Thousands of civil service jobs could be moved to call centres overseas in a bid to save the government £1 billion, a union is claiming.
Wildcat walkouts over restructuring ground flights in Italy Alitalia cancelled 44 flights today due to continued labour unrest, the second day in a row Italy's…
1,300 Toyota employees arrested 1,300 employees at Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM), were arrested on Saturday as they gathered at the State Labour Secretary's office after buses failed to pick them up from work.
New York transit strikers reject offer New York City transit workers rejected bosses' offer after their illegal three-day strike last month.
India Toyota 'good conduct' offer to locked-out wildcats Toyota said it will end a 12-day lockout at its plant in Bangalore, India if employees sign a 'good conduct' pledge.
Iranian bus drivers arrested after no fares action Fourteen leaders of Tehran’s transport workers’ union were arrested last month after staging a no-ticket action (when bus drivers refused to collect fares) against Sherkate Vahed, a state owned bus company, to demand higher wages.