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CNN
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British Airways passengers face the prospect of major disruptions after the airline's pilots voted for strike action that could effectively ground the airline worldwide. The British Airline Pilots Association (BALPA) overwhelmingly voted to strike in a di..
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CBC
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A growing chorus of businesses say the week-old strike by 2,800 CN employees is causing major harm. Canada's chemical industry is the latest to say the strike by conductors and railway yard workers is severely hurting business. It's asked the federal l..
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BBC News
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More than 20,000 workers at a factory in Vietnam that makes shoes for Nike have gone on strike demanding higher pay to cope with rising inflation.
The average monthly salary at the Taiwanese-owned plant is about $59 (�30), 14% more than the minimum a..
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BBC News
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German train drivers are set to strike at the end of the week after negotiations about a wage agreement collapsed, the GDL union said.
The strike will affect passenger and freight trains for a limited period from Friday, GDL added.
National rail ope..
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USA Today
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The United Auto Workers and General Motors Corp. agreed Wednesday to a tentative contract to end a two-day national strike — the first against the automaker in 37 years — and puts the responsibility for retirees' health care into the union's hands...
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MSNBC
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After 20 straight days of negotiations, the United Auto Workers union said it would strike General Motors Corp. Monday morning if a new contract agreement isn’t reached, citing the automaker’s failure to address job security and other concerns.
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Los Angeles Times
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Just a day after agreeing to extend contract talks for three weeks, the union that represents 65,000 Southern California grocery workers targeted Albertsons for a strike vote Sunday.
Union officials say that despite the extension, negotiations are movi..
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