strikes

Fifteen men have been sacked due to a wildcat strike last week at Cottam power station near Lincoln.

Drivers on Dublin's DART rail network were on wildcat strike yesterday over the imposition of new rosters.

The capital of Guinea was brought to a standstill today on the first of a five-day general strike over wages and pensions.

A total of 1,057 members, including 399 women, of All India Kisan Sabha and All India Agriculture Workers Association were arrested on Saturday for picketing.

Public sector workers striking across Germany talk about their experiences and the strike.

Workers at Boeing in Australia have spent 265 days on the picket line over a collective wage bargaining agreement.

Greek seamen ended an eight day strike over employment rights and retirement benefits yesterday.

Workers at the Oil Transportation Company in Basra were on strike this week.

Workers at Asda distribution depots across the UK are set to strike.

In the wake of the 18 day wildcat strike action that crippled Belfast's postal service, union members consider launching an official strike.

In Shangdong, China, more than 1,000 textile workers were on strike last week, while in Vietnam around 4,000 workers at a shoe factory struck for a wage increase.