Canada: support workers strike at New Brunswick Community College 500 workers, including lab technicians and canteen, security and cleaning staff, are currently…
France: workers' blockades attacked by police Fourteen, mostly female, striking workers required treatment after police charged their blockades.
Poultry strikers demand better working conditions Over 40 workers at the Delmon Poultry Company in Bahrain staged a wildcat strike yesterday.
Job loss at Cadbury UK as Polish state plans subsidies for corporation Capitalist greed leads corporation to cut labour costs to the bone. Will workers and consumers fight…
Argos workers on strike in Ireland With only three shopping weeks left in the Christmas shopping season, employees at 31 Argos brances in Ireland abandoned their tills and making…
Iran: The struggle of the Haft-Tapeh workers Workers at Iran's Haft Tapeh sugar factory have been engaged in a struggle since they first went on strike in October. The state responded with…
UK: Strike at Bernard Matthews called off A strike of 1,300 workers at turkey firm Bernard Matthews for this Thursday has been called off by Unite following an injunction threat.
France: fishermen strike over fuel prices As strike action breaks out across France, fishermen in Brest have gone on strike protesting at the end of government fuel subsidies.
Cork caterers on strike Staff at the country’s largest local authority office face the prospect of foraging for their own food today, as their caterers are due to go on…
The Thibodaux massacre, 1887 One of the most interesting, and probably least known events in Louisiana history is the Thibodaux Massacre of 1887, the second most bloody labor…
France: Ghanty workers win strike Workers at the retailer on the island of La Réunion won several concessions after launching a strike during the busy sales period.
1918: Rice riots and strikes in Japan From July-September 1918, Japan was swept with a wave of riots from rural fishing villages to major industrial centres and coal fields, in what…