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Strikes end at western Canada ports after deal reached

MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- A strike which had shut down ports along Canada's west coast, including the country's largest in…

Hollywood shuts down as actors go on strike

By Andrew MARSZAL Agence France-Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Tens of thousands of Hollywood actors will go on…

Geneva airport strike to ground flights Friday

  GENEVA, June 29, 2023 (AFP) - Flights at Geneva's international airport will be grounded for four hours on Friday…

England’s health service set for ‘catastrophic’ doctors’ strike

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The public health service in England was on Tuesday braced for "the most disruptive industrial…

Germany braces for transport ‘mega-strike’

by Deborah COLE Agence France-Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Transport staff across Germany are set to stage a major strike…

Thousands of hospital doctors walk out in latest UK strike

by Helen ROWE UK hospital doctors on Monday began a three-day strike over pay at the start of a week…

Half a million strike in UK’s largest walkout in 12 years

Half a million workers went on strike in Britain on Wednesday, calling for higher wages in the largest such walkout…

UK ambulance workers ready to join widening strikes

by Helen ROWE / Joe JACKSON Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- UK ambulance workers readied to walk out…

UK nurses stage new walkout over pay

London, United Kingdom (AFP) by Joe JACKSON UK nurses on Tuesday staged a second one-day strike amid an increasingly acrimonious…

Striking UK nurses say walkouts over pay ‘last resort’

by Helen ROWE Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- UK nurses are set to walk out on strike for…

Pres. Biden signs emergency law forcing US rail unions to accept wages deal

Washington, United States (AFP) US President Joe Biden signed into law Friday a rare intervention by Congress forcing freight rail…

Congress must step in to prevent ‘devastating’ US rail strike: Biden

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden on Monday called on Congress to intervene urgently to prevent a…

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