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Patty Hajdu made up the organ transplant story to justify banning an Air Canada strike

27 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 30, 2026, 5:14 PM ET
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Labour Minister Patty Hajdu invoked emergency powers to end a legal Air Canada strike in August 2025 claiming organ and tissue deliveries were at ...

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CANADA
AirlinesEmergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: B.C. 911 <b>workers</b> vote overwhelmingly in favour of <b>strike</b> | Vancouver SunPlanned

B.C. 911 workers vote overwhelmingly in favour of strike | Vancouver Sun

42 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 15, 2026, 2:04 AM ET
vancouversun.com(opens in a new tab)

A strike is not necessarily imminent: The union says it would be "a last resort," and negotiations are in progress.

CANADA
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Emergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: Parties in ambulance dispute invited to Labour CourtOngoing

Parties in ambulance dispute invited to Labour Court

44 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 13, 2026, 11:31 AM ET
rte.ie(opens in a new tab)

The Health Service Executive has also been contacted for comment. A 24-hour strike by SIPTU and Unite members in the National Ambulance Service ended ...

Start: May 1113 workers
IRELAND
Other HealthcareEmergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: Ambulance <b>Workers Strike</b> - People Before ProfitOngoing

Ambulance Workers Strike - People Before Profit

44 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 12, 2026, 11:11 PM ET
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SIPTU and Unite pickets today were big, determined, hugely supported by the public and extremely justified. We spoke to striking Ambulance Workers ...

IRELAND
Other HealthcareEmergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)

Ambulance staff strike sees heated Dáil debate | RTÉ News - YouTube

45 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 12, 2026, 5:05 PM ET
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There was a heated exchange in the Dáil over today's 24-hour strike by ambulance crews. Mary Lou McDonald said ambulance workers had transformed ...

Ongoing
IRELAND
Other HealthcareEmergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)

Do you agree with the ambulance workers protest? | Newstalk - YouTube

45 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 12, 2026, 12:44 PM ET
youtube.com(opens in a new tab)

... workers striking. Let us know your thoughts on the strike in the comments. Have you downloaded the GoLoud app? The new home for Newstalk - Find ...

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IRELAND
Other HealthcareEmergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: Ambulance <b>strike</b> under way as group warns move poses &#39;significant risk&#39; to livesOngoing

Ambulance strike under way as group warns move poses 'significant risk' to lives

45 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 12, 2026, 11:14 AM ET
irishtimes.com(opens in a new tab)

Despite the strike, emergency cover is still in place and patients in need of urgent medical assistance can still contact 999 or 112. More than 2,000 ...

2,000 workers
IRELAND
Other HealthcareEmergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: Columbus council passes delayed fire engine deal despite labor disputeStatus Unknown

Columbus council passes delayed fire engine deal despite labor dispute

45 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 11, 2026, 10:03 PM ET
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Sutphen's unionized workers in Dublin, who are part of Teamsters Local 284, went on strike for eight months before going back to work in February. But ...

UNITED_STATES
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Emergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: Ambulance workers begin industrial action and prepare for 24-hour stoppage tomorrowOngoing

Ambulance workers begin industrial action and prepare for 24-hour stoppage tomorrow

46 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 11, 2026, 12:50 PM ET
siptu.ie(opens in a new tab)

John McCamley added: “SIPTU members have been left with no option but to issue a strike notice due to this long-running dispute. The overwhelming ...

2,000 workers
IRELAND
Hospitals & ClinicsOther HealthcareEmergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)

Chisago County Press

49 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 08, 2026, 12:03 PM ET
chisagocountypress.com(opens in a new tab)

Monday, May 4 was the first full workday impacted by the effects of a county employee strike. Teamsters Local 320 has previously entered mediation ...

OngoingStart: May 1
UNITED_STATES
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Emergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: Columbus mayor, fire union attack council on fire engine purchase delaySettled

Columbus mayor, fire union attack council on fire engine purchase delay

52 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 05, 2026, 3:53 AM ET
dispatch.com(opens in a new tab)

After eight months on strike, the Dublin workers went back to work in February but are still without a contract and could strike at any time. They ...

UNITED_STATES
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Emergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: The nine-day General Strike which brought Britain to a standstillSettled

The nine-day General Strike which brought Britain to a standstill

53 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 04, 2026, 11:25 AM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

Archives shed light on the General Strike in 1926 when many workers walked out in solidarity with miners who were fighting wage cuts and longer ...

Start: May 3End: May 122,000,000 workers
UNITED_KINGDOM
Rail & MetroRoad Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Emergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)Uncategorized
Image for article: TMLOngoing

TML

54 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 02, 2026, 9:42 PM ET
cpcml.ca(opens in a new tab)

Quebec Paramedics Uphold the. Dignity of Labour · TML: Can you tell us about the current situation facing paramedics who have been on strike since last ...

CANADA
Other HealthcareEmergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)Uncategorized
Image for article: E-Comm workers to take strike vote May 13Planned

E-Comm workers to take strike vote May 13

58 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 29, 2026, 7:27 AM ET
castlegarsource.com(opens in a new tab)

This morning CUPE 8911 communicated its intention to pursue a strike vote among bargaining unit members scheduled for May 13, 2026.

Start: May 13
CANADA
Emergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: CNH secures additional Mt. Pleasant police patrols ahead of anticipated <b>strike</b> - Journal TimesPlanned

CNH secures additional Mt. Pleasant police patrols ahead of anticipated strike - Journal Times

59 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 28, 2026, 9:02 PM ET
journaltimes.com(opens in a new tab)

MPPD also provided supplementary services to CNH during a labor strike in 2022, according to village documents.

UNITED_STATES
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Emergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: B.C.’s E-comm workers set to vote on strike action: UnionPlanned

B.C.’s E-comm workers set to vote on strike action: Union

60 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 27, 2026, 12:26 PM ET
terracestandard.com(opens in a new tab)

The union representing 911 dispatchers and call takers says workers will hold a strike vote in mid-May. The Emergency Communications Professionals ...

Start: May 13End: May 14700 workers
CANADA
Emergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: LanguageLine Interpreters Unionization Push Backed By New York City Lawmakers - Interpreters ‘Cite Low Pay, High Stress & Deteriorating Service Conditions’Status Unknown

LanguageLine Interpreters Unionization Push Backed By New York City Lawmakers - Interpreters ‘Cite Low Pay, High Stress & Deteriorating Service Conditions’

67 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 20, 2026, 11:42 AM ET
wnylabortoday.com(opens in a new tab)

... Strike Next Month - Meanwhile, Unionized Subway & Bus Operators In New ... Workers' Organizing Rights and address workplace concerns.

UNITED_STATES
Hospitals & ClinicsOther HealthcareEmergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)Other Public ServicesUncategorized
Image for article: From Noida to Tamil Nadu: Inside the Multi-State Manhunt That Led To Arrest of Workers' Protest 'Mastermind'Ongoing

From Noida to Tamil Nadu: Inside the Multi-State Manhunt That Led To Arrest of Workers' Protest 'Mastermind'

68 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 19, 2026, 3:50 PM ET
republicworld.com(opens in a new tab)

From Noida to Tamil Nadu: Inside the Multi-State Manhunt That Led To Arrest of Workers' Protest 'Mastermind'. Anand, who had a ₹1 lakh bounty on ...

Start: Apr 13
INDIA
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Emergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: Essential services to be maintained during Montreal blue-collar <b>workers</b>&#39; <b>strike</b> beginning WednesdayPlanned

Essential services to be maintained during Montreal blue-collar workers' strike beginning Wednesday

74 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 8:09 PM ET
montreal.citynews.ca(opens in a new tab)

Posted April 13, 2026 4:46 pm. As municipal blue-collar workers are set to begin their three-day strike Wednesday, City officials said essential ...

Start: Apr 15End: Apr 185,500 workers
CANADA
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Emergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: Denver sheriff deputies will get a 4% raiseStatus Unknown

Denver sheriff deputies will get a 4% raise

79 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 07, 2026, 10:29 PM ET
denverite.com(opens in a new tab)

Voters gave other city workers the right to collectively bargain as union units last year, and workers ... Denver Alamo Drafthouse workers strike over ...

UNITED_STATES
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Emergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)