strikes
Teamsters: 23,000 freight train engineers voting on strike authorization
July 1, 202223,000 rail freight engineers nationwide are irate at freight railroads’ refusal to discuss workers’ needs and demands.
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Low pay forces 10k Atlantic City casino workers to approve strike
June 30, 2022Low pay and—often—short-staffing forced some 10,000 casino workers in Atlantic City, N.J., to vote 96%-4% to authorize a strike. Many could walk July 1.
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Indigenous alliance’s national strike threatens Ecuador’s conservative government
June 22, 2022The government turns its back on the population, favoring big capitalists and submitting to the IMF’s privatization of strategic sectors and of plundering the country.
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Strippers on strike in North Hollywood after mounting safety threats
June 6, 2022What started as a safety problem quickly escalated into a strike and employer lockout.
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Understaffed and overworked: Interview with striking Starbucks workers in Leesburg, Va.
June 1, 2022When workers organize, Starbucks responds by cutting hours in an attempt to starve out union sympathy.
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