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Image for article: New York home care <b>workers</b> wage second hunger <b>strike</b> in 2 yearsOngoing

New York home care workers wage second hunger strike in 2 years

24 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 18, 2026, 7:20 AM ET
wsws.org(opens in a new tab)

Home care workers in New York City have embarked on a hunger strike to abolish 24-hour shifts. These shifts are associated with chronic pain, ...

UNITED_STATES
Nursing & Care FacilitiesOther HealthcarePublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: Home care workers launch hunger strike as 24-hour work shifts persistOngoing

Home care workers launch hunger strike as 24-hour work shifts persist

25 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 17, 2026, 3:19 PM ET
brooklyneagle.com(opens in a new tab)

The battle over 24-hour shifts has pitted the mostly immigrant women working in the home care industry against vulnerable patients.

Start: Apr 16
UNITED_STATES
Nursing & Care FacilitiesOther Healthcare
Image for article: Home Care <b>Workers</b> Launch Hunger <b>Strike</b> as 24-Hour Work Shifts Persist | THE CITYOngoing

Home Care Workers Launch Hunger Strike as 24-Hour Work Shifts Persist | THE CITY

25 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 16, 2026, 6:29 PM ET
thecity.nyc(opens in a new tab)

The battle over 24-hour shifts has pitted the mostly immigrant women working in the home care industry against vulnerable patients who rely on ...

Start: Apr 1615 workers
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Other Healthcare
Image for article: &#39;Burning them out.&#39; BMC South <b>workers</b> set date for <b>strike</b>. Why? - Enterprise NewsPlanned

'Burning them out.' BMC South workers set date for strike. Why? - Enterprise News

25 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 16, 2026, 6:27 PM ET
enterprisenews.com(opens in a new tab)

Why are workers on cusp of strike? Lyford, a radiology tech, helped unionize the hospital. She participated in the first contract negotiations back in ...

24 workers
UNITED_STATES
Hospitals & ClinicsOther Healthcare
Image for article: Home care workers go on hunger strike outside City Hall to end 24-hour work dayOngoing

Home care workers go on hunger strike outside City Hall to end 24-hour work day

26 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 16, 2026, 4:31 PM ET
amny.com(opens in a new tab)

Home care workers protesting the 24-hour workday began a hunger strike Thursday afternoon, pledging not to eat until a bill is passed to end the ...

UNITED_STATES
Nursing & Care FacilitiesOther Healthcare

N.S. CUPE long-term care workers on strike I CTV News Atlantic at 11:30 for April 13, 2026

28 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 14, 2026, 2:05 PM ET
youtube.com(opens in a new tab)

N.S. CUPE long-term care workers on strike I CTV News Atlantic at 11:30 for April 13, 2026 Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: ...

OngoingStart: Apr 13
CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesOther Healthcare
Image for article: Long-term care <b>workers</b> on <b>strike</b> | News | pictouadvocate.comOngoing

Long-term care workers on strike | News | pictouadvocate.com

29 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 5:39 PM ET
pictouadvocate.com(opens in a new tab)

The long-term care workers at Glen Haven and the Maritime Odd Fellows Home in Pictou began strike action April 13 after voting overwhelmingly for ...

CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesOther Healthcare
Image for article: Over 2,200 Long Term Care Workers Now on StrikeOngoing

Over 2,200 Long Term Care Workers Now on Strike

29 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 10:17 AM ET
businesswire.com(opens in a new tab)

Long term care workers represented by Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) at 24 homes across the province are now on strike, ...

2,200 workers
CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesOther Healthcare
Image for article: Over 2,000 Nova Scotia long-term care workers are strikingOngoing

Over 2,000 Nova Scotia long-term care workers are striking

29 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
halifax.citynews.ca(opens in a new tab)

On Friday, the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) submitted a 48-hour strike notice ahead of the planned action on April 13. “Health care ...

Start: Apr 132,000 workers
CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesOther Healthcare
Image for article: 2,200 workers from 22 Nova Scotia long-term care homes expected to strikePlanned

2,200 workers from 22 Nova Scotia long-term care homes expected to strike

30 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 12, 2026, 4:46 PM ET
halifax.citynews.ca(opens in a new tab)

The Canadian Union of Public Employees submitted their notice on Friday to begin striking Monday morning at 7 a.m.. Ty Loppie, a spokesperson with the ...

Start: Apr 132,200 workers
CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesOther HealthcarePublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: BMC South squashes nurses' rally on 'private' hospital propertyPlanned

BMC South squashes nurses' rally on 'private' hospital property

31 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 11, 2026, 11:11 AM ET
enterprisenews.com(opens in a new tab)

Nurses and other union workers at BMC South in Brockton had already voted to authorize a strike before the rally was canceled.

UNITED_STATES
Hospitals & ClinicsOther Healthcare
Image for article: 'We don't have any other options': Thousands of Nova Scotia nursing home, residential care workers set to strikePlanned

'We don't have any other options': Thousands of Nova Scotia nursing home, residential care workers set to strike

31 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 11, 2026, 8:14 AM ET
saltwire.com(opens in a new tab)

“Strike action is not the first thing that you jump to, it's your last,” said Ty Loppie, a Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) spokesperson and ...

CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesOther Healthcare

N.S. long-term care workers preparing to go on strike - YouTube

32 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 10, 2026, 6:03 PM ET
youtube.com(opens in a new tab)

Thousands of long-term care workers in Nova Scotia are set to go on strike on Monday.. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: ...

Planned
CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesOther Healthcare
Image for article: Home Care <b>Workers</b> Announce Hunger <b>Strike</b> After Another City Council Delay On No More ...Planned

Home Care Workers Announce Hunger Strike After Another City Council Delay On No More ...

33 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 09, 2026, 5:01 PM ET
indypendent.org(opens in a new tab)

Around a dozen home care workers are going to go on a hunger strike until their bill is passed (photo credit: Ella Spitz). Council Speaker Julie Menin ...

12 workers
UNITED_STATES
Nursing & Care FacilitiesOther Healthcare

Nigerians Decry Failing Healthcare System Amid Strike Threat #trusttvnews - Instagram

34 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 08, 2026, 11:10 AM ET
instagram.com(opens in a new tab)

Health workers under the Joint Health Sector Unions and the Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations are protesting at Unity Fountain over a ...

Planned
NIGERIA
Hospitals & ClinicsOther Healthcare
Image for article: Disruption expected as six-day doctors' strike beginsOngoing

Disruption expected as six-day doctors' strike begins

35 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 07, 2026, 2:15 PM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

"Our attention and that of leaders across the NHS is now on protecting patients, staff and our NHS by minimising disruption to the health service.

UNITED_KINGDOM
Hospitals & ClinicsOther HealthcareEmergency Services (police, fire, paramedics)
Image for article: British Medical Association accused of hypocrisy as its own staff strike over payOngoing

British Medical Association accused of hypocrisy as its own staff strike over pay

35 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 07, 2026, 11:49 AM ET
theguardian.com(opens in a new tab)

Union rejected 4.9% pay rise for resident doctors, who are on six-day strike, but offered its own staff 2.75%

UNITED_KINGDOM
Hospitals & ClinicsOther HealthcareOther Public Services

Collective voices, healthier outcomes: the union effect in American Healthcare

35 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 07, 2026, 6:31 AM ET
nature.com(opens in a new tab)

These protections give healthcare workers more control over their time, promote mental health, and increase patient safety. Strikes are a central and ...

Status Unknown
UNITED_STATES
Hospitals & ClinicsNursing & Care FacilitiesOther Healthcare
Image for article: Disruption expected as six-day doctors' strike beginsOngoing

Disruption expected as six-day doctors' strike begins

35 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 07, 2026, 4:33 AM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

The NHS is advising patients in England to only use emergency services when necessary but attend any confirmed appointments.

UNITED_KINGDOM
Hospitals & ClinicsOther Healthcare
Image for article: JBS Worker strike in Greeley to end; Medicaid funding to be cut even more; Boulder to begin regular testing of warning sirensSettled

JBS Worker strike in Greeley to end; Medicaid funding to be cut even more; Boulder to begin regular testing of warning sirens

36 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 06, 2026, 10:18 AM ET
kgnu.org(opens in a new tab)

Headlines Monday, April 6, 2026. JBS Worker strike in Greeley to end. About 3,800 employees at the JBS beef plant in Greeley will return to work this ...

Start: Mar 16End: Apr 73,800 workers
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