The Disney cartoonists strike, 1941 - Sam Lowry A short history of a strike by Disney animators in 1941 and the organisation in the years building up to it.
Welsh factory workers on strike for better pay Two north Wales food plants launched a 24 hour strike on Monday, following a company "pay freeze".
Oil refinery workers threaten sit-in protest today Workers at Bahrain Petroleum Co. are due to hold a sit-in protest over pay.
JJB staff stage first ever strike Staff at the Greater Manchester-based JJB Sports have gone on strike in a row over pay and conditions.
1,700 janitors on strike in Houston Janitors from the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) went on strike last week asking for a pay rise to $8.50 an hour and health…
Armed police move in on Oaxaca protests At least eight people have died as police shot at protestors and broke down barricades, after five months of protests in the city.
The Winnipeg general strike, 1919 - Sam Lowry A short history of Canada's Winnipeg general strike of 1919.
Bus strike in Paris after night of violence Buses have been a target for the frustration of banlieue youth for a long time, they are frequently stoned and drivers are often threatened and insulted. On Wednesday night there were a series of incidents of violence.
Greek school children occupy in support of teachers' strike Schools students and civil servants have joined the nationwide teachers' strike during it's sixth…
Swaziland workers due to strike today Strike action has been planned by employees of the Swaziland National Trust Commission if a demand for a 3.8% pay rise is not met.
Telegraph journalists vote for strike action NUJ members at the Telegraph newspaper have voted 76% in favour of strike action. Staff are unhappy with work pattern changes following a move to…
Massachusetts nurses win strike after only five hours The nurses at Umass Memorial Medical Centre have won the demands of their strike after five hours'…