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Image for article: Saturday vote ends 67-day strike for Shelby steelworkersOngoing

Saturday vote ends 67-day strike for Shelby steelworkers

44 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 21, 2026, 9:37 PM ET
richlandsource.com(opens in a new tab)

“Like the majority of our union brothers and sisters, I am ready to get back to work and continue being the greatest tube makers in the world,” the ...

Start: Jan 13450 workers
UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: Bath Iron Works <b>workers</b>&#39; union rejects company&#39;s offer, plans to <b>strike</b> March 23 - YahooPlanned

Bath Iron Works workers' union rejects company's offer, plans to strike March 23 - Yahoo

44 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 21, 2026, 9:21 PM ET
yahoo.com(opens in a new tab)

The Bath Marine Draftsman Association voted Saturday to reject the proposed offer from General Dynamics-Bath Iron Works, and workers will continue ...

UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: NEWS CENTER MainePlanned

NEWS CENTER Maine

44 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 21, 2026, 8:20 PM ET
newscentermaine.com(opens in a new tab)

... workers will continue with plans to strike at midnight Monday. The union, made up of more than 650 members, said in a news release that the ...

650 workers
UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: NEWS CENTER MainePlanned

NEWS CENTER Maine

44 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 21, 2026, 8:00 PM ET
newscentermaine.com(opens in a new tab)

The union cited the increased insurance premiums and stagnant wages as the main reasons for voting against General Dynamics-Bath Iron Works' ...

UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)

Bath Iron Works workers' union rejects company's offer, plans to strike March 23 - YouTube

44 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 21, 2026, 7:52 PM ET
youtube.com(opens in a new tab)

Bath Iron Works workers' union rejects company's offer, plans to strike March 23. No views · 46 seconds ago ...more ...

Planned
UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: JBS Packer Workers Strike at Colorado Plant - Greeley TodayOngoing

JBS Packer Workers Strike at Colorado Plant - Greeley Today

44 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 21, 2026, 6:23 PM ET
nationaltoday.com(opens in a new tab)

Plant workers at a JBS packing facility in Greeley, Colorado, walked out on Monday, March 16, in a strike authorized by the meatpacker's union, ...

Start: Mar 16End: Mar 303,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Food & Beverage ProcessingFood Supply Chain (packaging, distribution)
Image for article: BP locks out 900 oil workers in IndianaOngoing

BP locks out 900 oil workers in Indiana

44 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 21, 2026, 9:12 AM ET
peoplesworld.org(opens in a new tab)

BP has been seeking a six-year contract and 150-day notice before a strike or lockout, saying that “industrial peace” would bring stability to its ...

900 workers
UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: JBS Unfair Labor Practice <b>Strike</b>: The Initial Call to Action from UFCW Local 7 Union <b>Workers</b>Ongoing

JBS Unfair Labor Practice Strike: The Initial Call to Action from UFCW Local 7 Union Workers

45 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 20, 2026, 10:27 PM ET
yellowscene.com(opens in a new tab)

Nearly 4,000 meatpackers of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 7 have joined the protest against the Greeley-based company in the ...

Start: Mar 164,000 workers
UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: Tornel Workers Fear More Attacks Ahead of Strike ReferendumOngoing

Tornel Workers Fear More Attacks Ahead of Strike Referendum

45 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 20, 2026, 10:49 AM ET
mexicosolidarity.com(opens in a new tab)

Tultitlán, Mexico. Workers at the Tornel rubber company, on strike since February 23, fear further aggression and intimidation against them as March ...

Start: Feb 231,051 workers
MEXICO
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: Quebec Labour Group CISO Denounces Shooting of Striking Tornel WorkersOngoing

Quebec Labour Group CISO Denounces Shooting of Striking Tornel Workers

45 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 20, 2026, 10:29 AM ET
mexicosolidarity.com(opens in a new tab)

An armed shock group assaulted striking workers at the Tornel Rubber plant in Tultitlán, Mexico state, shooting four workers and injuring many ...

1,000 workers
MEXICO
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Other Manufacturing
Image for article: BP locks out 800 workers at Whiting refinery amid contract talksOngoing

BP locks out 800 workers at Whiting refinery amid contract talks

46 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 19, 2026, 6:53 PM ET
wndu.com(opens in a new tab)

The Whiting refinery had been operating in a continued state of labor uncertainty since February 1 and was under the threat of a strike with only 24 ...

Start: Feb 1800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: 4 Workers Shot: Striking Workers Attacked at Tornel Rubber’s Tultitlán PlantOngoing

4 Workers Shot: Striking Workers Attacked at Tornel Rubber’s Tultitlán Plant

46 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 19, 2026, 5:54 PM ET
mexicosolidarity.com(opens in a new tab)

Around 4:30 AM, about 60 armed men with sticks and firearms began attacking the workers, who managed to capture two of the attackers.

Start: Feb 23
MEXICO
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: Strike Begins at Wexxar Bel as Workers Take Action IAMAWOngoing

Strike Begins at Wexxar Bel as Workers Take Action IAMAW

46 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 19, 2026, 3:57 PM ET
iamaw.ca(opens in a new tab)

Strike Begins at Wexxar Bel as Workers Take Action ... March 18, 2026 – Richmond, British Columbia: 102 members working at Wexxar Bel in Richmond, ...

Start: Mar 18102 workers
CANADA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: BP locks out Whiting, Indiana workers after decisive rejection of “last, best and final” agreementOngoing

BP locks out Whiting, Indiana workers after decisive rejection of “last, best and final” agreement

46 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 19, 2026, 6:41 AM ET
wsws.org(opens in a new tab)

Workers are angry over the USW's refusal to call a strike much sooner, as the last agreement expired at the end of January. Allowing the refinery to ...

Start: Mar 19900 workers
UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: Samsung’s unionised workers in South Korea approve strike planSettled

Samsung’s unionised workers in South Korea approve strike plan

46 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 19, 2026, 5:01 AM ET
whbl.com(opens in a new tab)

SEOUL, March 18 (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics' unionised workers in South Korea voted on Wednesday to authorise a strike, deepening a labour dispute ...

Start: May 21End: Jun 761,398 workers
SOUTH_KOREA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & Electronics
Image for article: Samsung’s unionized workers in South Korea approve strike planSettled

Samsung’s unionized workers in South Korea approve strike plan

47 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 18, 2026, 7:21 PM ET
staradvertiser.com(opens in a new tab)

The National Samsung Electronics Union workers hold placards and shout slogans during a general strike to disrupt production between July 8 and 10, in ...

Start: May 21End: Jun 761,398 workers
SOUTH_KOREA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)

JBS workers hold news conference to talk about ongoing strike - YouTube

47 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 18, 2026, 7:15 PM ET
youtube.com(opens in a new tab)

Wednesday was the third day of the strike. 3800 workers walked off the job.

Ongoing3,800 workers
BRAZIL
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: 9NEWSOngoing

9NEWS

47 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 18, 2026, 5:34 PM ET
9news.com(opens in a new tab)

— On the third day of a strike involving about 3,800 workers at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants, union leaders and employees ...

3,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Food & Beverage Processing

JBS unionized workers call out company for unfair labor practices amid strike - YouTube

47 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 18, 2026, 3:33 PM ET
youtube.com(opens in a new tab)

JBS unionized workers call out company for unfair labor practices amid strike that began two days ago. For video licensing inquiries, ...

Ongoing
BRAZIL
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: JBS unionized workers call out company for unfair labor practices amid strikeOngoing

JBS unionized workers call out company for unfair labor practices amid strike

47 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 18, 2026, 3:09 PM ET
cbsnews.com(opens in a new tab)

JBS unionized workers call out company for unfair labor practices amid strike that began two days ago.

UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Food & Beverage Processing