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…
France: demonstrations by school students continue to grow Demonstrations against the Darcos reforms of the education system are intensifying with more…
France: hospital workers' strike enters third day Workers, including doctors, nurses and technical staff at the Edouard Herriot hospital in Lyon have voted to continue strike action in support of…