strikes
Brazil: Temer coup government rocked by general strike
May 8, 2017Brazil's president wants to raise the retirement age to 75. Workers responded with a general strike paralyzing the country, while police hit back with violence.
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Women take to the streets again to tackle the Trump agenda
March 9, 2017Rally speakers say women workers cannot win full equality without the right to join a union.
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AT&T wireless workers vote to strike
February 27, 2017AT&T "continues to make greedy demands despite their huge profits."
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Uber loses 200,000 customers after scabbing during taxi driver strike
February 3, 2017The backlash has also resulted in the resignation of Uber CEO Travis Kalanick from Trump’s economic advisory council.
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Pittsburgh, Fort Worth symphony strikes end with new contracts
December 12, 2016Players for both symphonies will get new contracts, the American Federation of Musicians union locals representing the players reported.
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