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Image for article: Will ICE Ignite a Mass Strike in Minnesota?Planned

Will ICE Ignite a Mass Strike in Minnesota?

18 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 16, 2026, 6:11 PM ET
labornotes.org(opens in a new tab)

Among the unions endorsing the call are Service Employees Local 26, UNITE HERE Local 17, Communications Workers Local 7250, the St. Paul Federation of ...

Start: Jan 19End: Jan 23
UNITED_STATES
Emergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)Non-profit & NGOsUncategorized

Hospital workers strike after contract talks fail in New York - YouTube

22 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 12, 2026, 12:14 PM ET
youtube.com(opens in a new tab)

Failed negotiations over pay, benefits, staffing, and safety led to a hospital strike, forcing patient transfers and canceled procedures as Gov.

Ongoing
UNITED_STATES
Hospitals & ClinicsEmergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: NYC nurses walk off the job in historic strike, impacting hospitals across the cityOngoing

NYC nurses walk off the job in historic strike, impacting hospitals across the city

22 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 12, 2026, 5:42 AM ET
brooklyn.news12.com(opens in a new tab)

Gov. Kathy Hochul has stationed Department of Health staff at all affected hospitals to help support patient care during the strike. Montefiore ...

15,000 workers
UNITED_STATES
Hospitals & ClinicsPublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Emergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: Seoul bus union prepares for final negotiations ahead of possible strikePlanned

Seoul bus union prepares for final negotiations ahead of possible strike

23 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 11, 2026, 9:07 PM ET
koreajoongangdaily.joins.com(opens in a new tab)

Korean Railway Workers' Union to begin strike on Dec. 11 if wage demands aren't met. Wage and collective bargaining talks have been deadlocked since ...

Start: Jan 13
SOUTH_KOREA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Emergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: Largest nursing <b>strike</b> in New York City history looming as contract negotiations continuePlanned

Largest nursing strike in New York City history looming as contract negotiations continue

23 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 11, 2026, 2:02 PM ET
abcnews.go.com(opens in a new tab)

Nurses at Brooklyn Hospital Center and Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, and those who work for the BronxCare Health System, also rescinded strike ...

16,000 workers
UNITED_STATES
Hospitals & ClinicsEmergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: Peeps into the Past: When Farnham rallied behind ambulance crews on <b>strike</b> - Alton HeraldSettled

Peeps into the Past: When Farnham rallied behind ambulance crews on strike - Alton Herald

24 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 10, 2026, 3:06 PM ET
altonherald.com(opens in a new tab)

At the time, ambulance workers were pushing back against the idea that they were simply transport staff. Remarks by the then Health Secretary, Kenneth ...

Start: Jan 1End: Feb 28
UNITED_KINGDOM
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Other HealthcareEmergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: United States: ICE murder of Renee Good – who are the real terrorists?Status Unknown

United States: ICE murder of Renee Good – who are the real terrorists?

25 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 09, 2026, 11:28 AM ET
marxist.com(opens in a new tab)

The union leaders support immigrant workers in words, but so far, they have failed to take decisive action, like pickets, strikes, and mass protests ...

UNITED_STATES
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Emergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)Journalism & Publishing
Image for article: Met Police staff plan second strike over payPlanned

Met Police staff plan second strike over pay

25 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 09, 2026, 5:36 AM ET
hrmagazine.co.uk(opens in a new tab)

Metropolitan Police staff are due to walk out for six more days this month in a row over pay, Unite the Union announced on 6 January.

Start: Jan 19End: Jan 24175 workers
UNITED_KINGDOM
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Emergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)Other Public Services

Doctors threaten another strike as health workers remain off work - YouTube

27 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 07, 2026, 6:55 AM ET
youtube.com(opens in a new tab)

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced it will resume a nationwide strike from Monday, January 12, 2026, ...

PlannedStart: Jan 12
NIGERIA
Hospitals & ClinicsOther HealthcareEmergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: NYC hospitals prepare as thousands of nurses threaten to strike next weekPlanned

NYC hospitals prepare as thousands of nurses threaten to strike next week

27 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 07, 2026, 6:37 AM ET
gothamist.com(opens in a new tab)

Hospitals are also making their own contingency plans for serving patients. “While we are continuing to work to reach a deal to provide nurses with ...

16,000 workers
UNITED_STATES
Hospitals & ClinicsEmergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: Met Police staff plan six more days of strikes in row over payPlanned

Met Police staff plan six more days of strikes in row over pay

28 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 06, 2026, 10:43 AM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

The strike involves call handlers, office workers, as well as vehicle technicians.

Start: Jan 19End: Jan 24175 workers
UNITED_KINGDOM
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Emergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: Met Police staff plan six more days of strikes in row over payPlanned

Met Police staff plan six more days of strikes in row over pay

28 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 06, 2026, 10:41 AM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

The strike involves 175 members of the Unite union, including call handlers recording crime reports, as well as technicians and office staff who help ...

Start: Jan 19End: Jan 24175 workers
UNITED_KINGDOM
Emergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: How cycle of strikes left public hospitals helpless in 2025Ongoing

How cycle of strikes left public hospitals helpless in 2025

30 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 04, 2026, 12:02 PM ET
healthwise.punchng.com(opens in a new tab)

From incessant health workers' strikes and the deepening japa syndrome to US government funding cuts for HIV programmes and recurring disease ...

Start: Sep 12
NIGERIA
Hospitals & ClinicsEmergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: Met Police call centre staff begin New Year's Eve strike over payOngoing

Met Police call centre staff begin New Year's Eve strike over pay

34 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 31, 2025, 1:13 AM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

Unite says workers have not had a pay increase from the Met for this financial year ... Unite staff who work for the Met Police are to strike on New ...

175 workers
UNITED_KINGDOM
Emergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: Doctors return to work in England after five-day strikeSettled

Doctors return to work in England after five-day strike

43 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 22, 2025, 4:25 AM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

Health experts have warned that the impact of the strike will be felt into the new year "and beyond".

UNITED_KINGDOM
Hospitals & ClinicsEmergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: Resident&#39;s death at Ontario group home amid <b>staff strike</b> not suspicious: police - Toronto StarOngoing

Resident's death at Ontario group home amid staff strike not suspicious: police - Toronto Star

44 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 21, 2025, 12:10 AM ET
thestar.com(opens in a new tab)

Halton police say emergency crews responded to a medical call Friday morning at an Oakville care home.

CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesEmergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: Doctors start five-day <b>strike</b> as hospitals grapple with flu wave - BBCOngoing

Doctors start five-day strike as hospitals grapple with flu wave - BBC

49 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 16, 2025, 8:22 PM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

"And that double whammy of flu plus strikes means that there is an additional burden now on other NHS staff." NHS England said GP practices will ...

UNITED_KINGDOM
Hospitals & ClinicsEmergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: Public sector union announces 24-hour strike on Tuesday in protest of budgetPlanned

Public sector union announces 24-hour strike on Tuesday in protest of budget

49 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 16, 2025, 8:02 AM ET
ekathimerini.com(opens in a new tab)

Mayors will also mobilize through the Union of Municipalities and Communities (KEDE). The private-sector General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE) ...

GREECE
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Emergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)Other Public Services
Image for article: Doctors vote to go ahead with this week's five-day strike in EnglandPlanned

Doctors vote to go ahead with this week's five-day strike in England

50 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 15, 2025, 12:54 PM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

It comes after ministers made fresh offer amid warning the walkout is risky as NHS battles wave of flu.

UNITED_KINGDOM
Hospitals & ClinicsEmergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: Met Police call centre staff to strike on New Year's Eve over paySettled

Met Police call centre staff to strike on New Year's Eve over pay

50 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 15, 2025, 9:46 AM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

Metropolitan Police call centre staff are expected to strike on New Year's Eve in a dispute over pay. Trade union Unite said 175 of its members ...

Start: Dec 31End: Jan 1175 workers
UNITED_KINGDOM
Emergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)