Doctors' strikes without borders Medical doctors in Bangladesh, Nigeria and Yemen have walked out this week in rows over pay, conditions and safety.
Garment workers strike in Vietnam over management abuse Nearly 4,000 workers at a Taiwanese footwear plant in Vietnam have gone on strike to protest alleged…
More protests in China There have been further protests by workers in China as the economic crisis prompts attacks on conditions, jobs and pay.
June 24th 2008: a strike that gave the workers little and didn't harm the bosses (II. KPK Bulletin) A brief presentation of a strike led by trade unions in the Czech Republic in 2008.
Korean workers ring in new year with strike for press freedom Media workers have launched a general strike against a new set of state laws which they claim will…
Two-week Hungarian railway strike ends The management of national railway MAV and the majority of unions struck a wage agreement late on Tuesday, bringing an end to a strike lasting just over two weeks.
Christmas strikes could hit Royal Mail Workers in Coventry, Crewe, Liverpool, Stockport, Bolton and Oxford are threatening 24-hour strike action on Friday over the proposed merger of…
Strikes hit Hungarian transport industry A strike over pay by Hungarian rail workers severely disrupted traffic on most services on Monday and flights from Budapest Airport were delayed…
1951: Barcelona general strike A brief description of social conditions in post-Civil War Spain followed by an account of the Barcelona general strike of 1951. The events in…
Week-long strike in Vietnam factory ends Wildcat strikers at a South Korean owned firm returned to work yesterday 11 December gaining promises of improved working conditions.
General strike in Italy against government handling of the crisis Hundreds of thousands of workers downed tools and took to the streets in a four hour stoppage…