general strike
Spain’s general strike for wages and housing a ‘success,’ say Communists and unions
November 13, 2026Workers and tenants filled the streets two weeks before a snap election that could put the far right in power.
Read moreThe Civil War in France: Causes and consequences
October 29, 2026High school students were the first to protest; now the country’s leading unions are calling for a general strike.
Read moreDaily Worker archives: The San Francisco General Strike of 1934
July 16, 2026The struggle remains one of only a handful of general strikes in U.S. history. Read how we covered it, on the day it happened.
Read morePortuguese workers gear up for second general strike in six months
June 2, 2026On Wednesday, June 3, they will once again walk off the job to deliver a blow to a right-wing government that continually targets them.
Read moreNext up after No Kings? A May Day general strike
March 30, 2026Indivisible and several major labor unions say May 1st will be a day of “No work, no school, no shopping.”
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