strikes
Rent strike wave makes its way to the D.C. Metro area
April 17, 2020Unite Here Local 23 and African Communities Together have organized to cancel rent until one month after the pandemic ends.
Read moreWorkers strike over safety failures; progressives hatch plans for next stimulus
March 31, 2020“Whatever plan we put together must be totally focused on workers,” Association of Flight Attendants-CWA President Nelson declared.
Read moreItalian workers strike in Lombardy over coronavirus safety issues
March 27, 2020The Communist Refoundation Party says 7.5 million workers—57.3% of the Italian workforce—were classed as "essential" under emergency legislation.
Read moreTrumka: 19-year high in strikes shows ‘sea change in America’
February 13, 2020Federal workers are still trying to recover from Trump’s stoppage, which cost them five weeks of pay.
Read moreGeneral strike in Gaza, protests rage against Trump’s ‘deal of the century’
January 30, 2020Gaza came to a virtual standstill with government and financial institutions closed, while schools and universities suspended classes.
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