France: medical interns strike over conditions Interns across the country have gone on strike demanding that the government withdraw new laws on their freedom of movement.
Germany: train drivers strike over pay Workers in the GDL union went on strike on Friday after refusing a pay offer.
1919: US steel strike While defeated by overwhelming police repression against pickets and union halls, the 1919 strike is significant in the history of organized…
Postal workers begin two 48-hour strikes Royal Mail workers have started the first of two 48-hour walkouts over pay and conditions since the suspension of strike action for talks in…
Egypt: three strikes and three victories in one week Egypt struggled Tuesday to stem a rising tide of industrial action as officials rushed to end the third strike in a week, the latest challenge to…
Midlands: health boss to get pay increase while workers face pay cut Hospital workers in Leicestershire were shocked and outraged by the news that interim Chief…
NHS Trust sets date for Reissmann disciplinary hearing Talks between UNISON and Manchester’s mental health trust broke down on Monday (Oct 1st) when the…
The Militancy of Mahalla al-Kubra - Joel Beinin "For the second time in less than a year, in the final week of September the 24,000 workers of the Misr Spinning and Weaving Company in Mahalla…
Civil servants begin ballot for strike action Members of PCS working across the civil and public service have begun voting in a ballot for further national civil service strike action in an…
Norfolk hospital workers could strike Dozens of cleaners, porters, and catering staff at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital are voting this week on whether to take strike…
Wildcat strike in Ghazl el-Mahalla, Egypt, 29th September 2007 Pictures of the wildcat strike of the victorious strike of thousands of textile workers in Ghazl el…
Mahalla strikers score victory Government negotiators and labor representatives resolved early on Saturday a week-old labor dispute that had paralyzed Egypt’s largest textile…