Italy: Dockers strike after death at work Dockers across Italy are striking today after a docker was killed yesterday in Genoa.
The French pensions strikes, 1995 - Sam Lowry A short history of the massive strike movement against welfare reform in France in 1995.
France: Marseille dockers win strike Marseille dockers agreed to go back to work on Saturday after the Port of Marseille agreed that workers hired for the new gas terminal would be…
Strikes across Israel There have been strikes across Israel this week, including at Ashdod Port, the Bank of Israel and numerous schools and universities.
Israel's Ashdod port wildcat strike ends A two-day wildcat strike in defiance of bosses and unions at the Ashdod port ended on Friday with a return to work.
Israeli bosses demand legal action against general strike An almost total shutdown of Israeli industry following a general strike has been threatened with…
Cargo shipping halted by Dutch wildcat strike Stevedoring ground to a halt yesterday at one of Europe's biggest commercial shipping companies following the second day of wildcat strike action…
Sailors end strike and win back pay Eighteen Filipino sailors striking over $360,000 in unpaid back pay ended their strike yesterday in Long Beach, California.
1987: Puerto Real shipyard strike The history of a large strike of shipyard workers in Spain against closure. An important feature of this strike was not just the high level of…
1937: The Clydeside apprentices’ strike The strong Scottish strike of apprentices which help turn them from isolated individuals with no employment rights into organised, unionised workers.
1919: The Seattle general strike A general strike of 100,000 workers, which saw the city shut down and all essential services provided under workers' control.
1890: The Australian maritime strike A short history of the 1890 strike of seamen in Australia against mass wage cuts amongst other things, which ended in defeat for the workers.
