strikes – Page 54 – People's World

Australian workers win ExxonMobil strike after 742 days on picket line

July 29, 2019 By The Guardian, The Workers’ Weekly

It's a David vs. Goliath victory against the world’s sixth biggest company.

Massive demonstrations demand resignation of Puerto Rico governor

July 23, 2019 By Carol Ramos Widom

The Workers Central Union declared, “Today we show the indignation of a people. We the honest people are in greater numbers and we are not afraid."

Walmart workers in Chile win pay raise after six-day strike

July 19, 2019 By Ceren Sagir

More than 17,000 workers at three companies—Lider, Express de Lider, and Super Bodega a Cuenta—owned by the U.S. corporation returned to work after salary increases, bonuses, training, and other benefits were agreed to by the retail...

“Human beings, not robots”: Amazon workers strike in Shakopee, Minn.

July 18, 2019 By Steve Share

"The truth is Amazon needs us in order to make Prime Day a success."

L.A. labor rallies to build unity with grocery workers, stop neighborhood disruption

July 11, 2019 By Ismael Parra

When Ralphs, Vons, and Albertsons try to disrupt people’s lives by forcing grocery workers to strike, nothing is stronger than neighborhoods and unions when they unite.