strike

‘Mega-strike’ shutters half of New Zealand public schools

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- More than half of New Zealand's public schools closed their doors on Wednesday amid a…

Swedish teen leaves adults trailing with global school strikes for climate

by Amélie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOIS Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- "Strike for climate". With that simple plea, 16-year-old Swede Greta…

National strike brings Belgium to standstill

  by Alex Pigman Agence France Presse BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Belgium slowed to a standstill on Wednesday as a…

Hundreds of flights axed as fresh strike hits German airports

by Michelle FITZPATRICK Agence France Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Hundreds of flights were canceled at eight German airports Tuesday,…

German airports strike slashes 600 flights

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany (AFP) -- Almost 640 flights were canceled in Germany Thursday as security staff went on strike…

German rail strike halts trains nationwide

  Frankfurt am Main, Germany (AFP) -- Germany was plunged into transport chaos Monday as train services were halted by…

Eiffel tower to reopen after strike over long queues

  by Joseph Schmid and Paul Gypteau Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The Eiffel Tower -- closed to visitors since…

Eiffel Tower shut in dispute over ‘monstrous’ queues

PARIS, France (AFP) - Staff at the Eiffel Tower shut down the Paris landmark on Wednesday afternoon in protest over…

Spanish taxis call off strike against Uber

    MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spanish taxis late on Wednesday called off their days-long strike against online ride-hailing services like…

Spain taxi strike against Uber to continue

by Daniel Bosque © Agence France-Presse BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) - Taxi drivers across Spain were set to keep striking on…

Eiffel Tower strike looms over long lines

PARIS, France (Eagle News) -- Eiffel Tower workers are planning to strike this week over a new access policy for…

Thousands of Zimbabwe nurses call off strike

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AFP) -- Thousands of Zimbabwe nurses who were sacked after they went on strike for better wages have been…

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