Vietnam: 700 garment workers wildcat Over 700 workers staged a wildcat strike Wednesday at a Taiwanese-owned garment company in central Vietnam demanding better payments and welfare.
Egypt: Strikes continue despite clampdown Workers centres have been shut down by police as the Egyptian government tries to quell the wildcat strikes sweeping the country.
The French pensions strikes, 1995 - Sam Lowry A short history of the massive strike movement against welfare reform in France in 1995.
Grampian foods workers on strike tomorrow The T&G union has confirmed that around 1,000 workers at Grampian foods will be on strike tomorrow around the country.
Hospital cleaners stage walk out Cleaners and catering staff at a hospital in Neath, Wales, staged a 24-hour strike in protest yesterday at what they say is a decrease in working…
General strike brings Argentina to a standstill Argentina was brought to a near standstill on Monday amid protests over the killing of a teacher in the south-west of the country last week.
Argentina: Striking teacher killed by police Fellow strikers blocked roads across the province on Friday and a national general strike has been called for Monday by the teaching unions after…
Union calls off truck plant wildcat strike With layoffs imminent, truck manufacturing workers in North Carolina walked out until union officials called off the action.
The Skylab 4 mutiny, 1973 A brief account of the 24-hour mutiny during the Skylab 4 mission in 1973/4 triggered by the astronauts' complaints of excessive workloads.
France: Binmen strike over pay An indefinite strike was called called yesterday by bin men in the Ile de France region.
Canada: Wildcat strike in solidarity with sacked auto workers Workers at a plant in Guelph, Ontario struck on Saturday in support of sacked Toronto car employees…
Gurgaon workers news #02 - April 2007 Articles on strikes, a commuter riot, Special Economic Zones and more from the boom region of Gurgaon, India.