Strike
VIDEO—UIC campus may be headed for faculty strike; here’s why
April 17, 2019The University of Illinois at Chicago could soon be facing another strike, this time by its faculty and instructors.
Read moreSolidarity is strong for Stop & Shop strikers
April 15, 2019Standing in a long line at another store, a customer said, “I usually shop at Stop & Shop, but I don't cross picket lines.”
Read moreChicago charter school teachers strike for smaller classes and higher pay
February 8, 2019Funding is up, but Chicago charter schools are cutting budgets and laying off staff. Teachers have had enough.
Read more100 years after Seattle 1919: Is the general strike making a comeback?
February 7, 2019The General Strike, a worker weapon that struck fear into corporate chieftains and their political cronies a century ago is getting a fresh look.
Read moreWith Lopez Obrador in, thousands of workers walk out
February 7, 2019The election of Andrés Manuel López Obrador as president of Mexico has raised the hopes and expectations of millions of Mexican workers. There could be no better evidence of this than the strike of tens of...
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