Skip to main content

MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY > HEAVY MANUFACTURING

Industry strike activity - last 90 days

Total Articles

378

Active Strikes

0

Trend

+210%

210%

New (24h)

0

Recent Articles

Image for article: Samsung and AMD to partner as workers mull strikePlanned

Samsung and AMD to partner as workers mull strike

47 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 18, 2026, 2:41 PM ET
taipeitimes.com(opens in a new tab)

More than 66,000 of nearly 90,000 unionized workers voted on whether to strike, the association of three unions said in a statement. “Of those who ...

SOUTH_KOREA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)Hardware & Electronics
Image for article: Samsung workers approve strike plan, raising chip supply concernsSettled

Samsung workers approve strike plan, raising chip supply concerns

47 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 18, 2026, 10:53 AM ET
english.news.cn(opens in a new tab)

SEOUL, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Workers at Samsung Electronics have approved a strike plan, Yonhap News Agency reported Wednesday.

Start: May 21End: Jun 790,000 workers
SOUTH_KOREA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & Electronics
Image for article: INEOS Teamsters in Ohio Unanimously Authorize a StrikePlanned

INEOS Teamsters in Ohio Unanimously Authorize a Strike

47 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 18, 2026, 10:01 AM ET
teamster.org(opens in a new tab)

Just three years ago, these same workers had to strike to get their first collective bargaining agreement. The 43 Teamsters are covered by a joint ...

109 workers
UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Other Manufacturing

Samsung workers back strike in bonus dispute - MSN

47 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 18, 2026, 9:33 AM ET
msn.com(opens in a new tab)

Samsung Electronics' unionised workers in South Korea have overwhelmingly approved a strike plan, with 93% backing action over a dispute on ...

Planned
SOUTH_KOREA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)
Image for article: BP to lock out workers at Whiting refinery starting ThursdayOngoing

BP to lock out workers at Whiting refinery starting Thursday

47 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 18, 2026, 7:42 AM ET
abc7chicago.com(opens in a new tab)

BP said it made the move over concerns about a possible strike and will continue operating the refinery with trained staff. The union said the ...

Start: Mar 19
UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: BP Whiting refinery initiates lockout after failed contract negotiations with USW membersOngoing

BP Whiting refinery initiates lockout after failed contract negotiations with USW members

47 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 18, 2026, 7:31 AM ET
cbsnews.com(opens in a new tab)

A total of 98% of the workers represented by the union recently voted to authorize a strike, published reports noted. USW president Eric Shultz ...

Start: Mar 19900 workers
UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: General Motors &amp; SINTTIA Union Resume Talks: <b>Workers</b> Form <b>Strike</b> CommitteePlanned

General Motors & SINTTIA Union Resume Talks: Workers Form Strike Committee

48 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 17, 2026, 6:03 PM ET
mexicosolidarity.com(opens in a new tab)

For a plant of 7000 workers, the mobilization of a strike committee of 300 sends a clear message to GM: a willingness to reach an agreement ...

Start: Mar 25300 workers
MEXICO
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: Thousands of workers strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the USOngoing

Thousands of workers strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the US

48 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 17, 2026, 8:08 AM ET
thestar.com(opens in a new tab)

The strike at Swift Beef Co. plant, owned by JBS USA, comes at a 75-year low for the U.S. cattle population.

UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Food & Beverage ProcessingFarming & Livestock
Image for article: 3,800 <b>workers</b> are on <b>strike</b> at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the USOngoing

3,800 workers are on strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the US

49 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 16, 2026, 8:17 PM ET
scrippsnews.com(opens in a new tab)

The walkout at the Swift Beef Co. plant in Greeley began Monday after the union said 99% of the workers voted to authorize the strike, ...

3,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: Samsung Elec <b>workers</b>&#39; <b>strike</b> plan would disrupt chip supply, union chief says - Yahoo FinancePlanned

Samsung Elec workers' strike plan would disrupt chip supply, union chief says - Yahoo Finance

49 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 16, 2026, 6:09 PM ET
finance.yahoo.com(opens in a new tab)

The biggest workers' union at South Korea's Samsung Electronics has threatened to disrupt chip production as members vote on a plan to strike in ...

SOUTH_KOREA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & Electronics
Image for article: JBS workers go on strike at one of largest beef plants in the USOngoing

JBS workers go on strike at one of largest beef plants in the US

49 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 16, 2026, 12:00 PM ET
fooddive.com(opens in a new tab)

The work stoppage at the meatpacker's facility in Greeley, Colorado, comes as consumer beef prices soar to record highs.

Start: Mar 163,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: Thousands of JBS Workers Begin to Strike in Colorado as They Urge for Better Pay and Benefits - RFDOngoing

Thousands of JBS Workers Begin to Strike in Colorado as They Urge for Better Pay and Benefits - RFD

49 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 16, 2026, 10:17 AM ET
rfdtv.com(opens in a new tab)

“3,800 workers will be displaced as they go on strike, and there's a lot of talk that plant may not open again. They may just shift and divert ...

Start: Mar 163,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Food & Beverage ProcessingFarming & LivestockFreight & Cargo
Image for article: 3800 <b>workers</b> are set to <b>strike</b> Monday at one of the nation&#39;s largest meatpacking plantsPlanned

3800 workers are set to strike Monday at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants

50 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 16, 2026, 12:19 AM ET
kvue.com(opens in a new tab)

It follows accusations from union officials that owner JBS USA retaliated against workers and committed other unfair labor practices amid contract ...

3,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: BP <b>workers</b> in Whiting, Indiana overwhelmingly reject concessions contractPlanned

BP workers in Whiting, Indiana overwhelmingly reject concessions contract

51 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 14, 2026, 12:16 PM ET
wsws.org(opens in a new tab)

Another BP Whiting worker said: “A strike will show we aren't taking it lightly. They want to seriously cut wages, cut jobs, put operations on a tier ...

800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: Union <b>workers</b> at BP&#39;s Whiting refinery reject &#39;final offer&#39; - Quantum Commodity IntelligenceOngoing

Union workers at BP's Whiting refinery reject 'final offer' - Quantum Commodity Intelligence

52 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 13, 2026, 10:14 PM ET
qcintel.com(opens in a new tab)

Last month, the USW international president granted USW 7-1 strike approval, which means financial and other resources will be made available to ...

Start: Feb 6
UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: NEW VIDEO: UAW Members at American Axle Lay Out Demands ahead of Contract ExpirationPlanned

NEW VIDEO: UAW Members at American Axle Lay Out Demands ahead of Contract Expiration

52 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 13, 2026, 7:09 PM ET
uaw.org(opens in a new tab)

Today, with negotiations starting later this month, UAW Local 2093 members at American Axle & Manufacturing (also known as Dauch Corporation) ...

UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)

Facebook

52 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 13, 2026, 6:28 PM ET
facebook.com(opens in a new tab)

The union last went on strike for 99 days in 2015, with concerns over safety, training and manpower. Since then, BP has eliminated roughly 300 union ...

Settled
UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: US Targets 60 Nations in New Forced Labor Trade Probes - ImpakterSettled

US Targets 60 Nations in New Forced Labor Trade Probes - Impakter

52 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 13, 2026, 6:27 PM ET
impakter.com(opens in a new tab)

Glencore Refinery Workers Halt Production Over Stalled Wage Talks: Australian union workers staged a brief strike at Glencore's copper refinery to ...

UNITED_STATES
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Software & IT ServicesOther Logistics
Image for article: Union workers march as ArcelorMittal strike hits day 59Ongoing

Union workers march as ArcelorMittal strike hits day 59

52 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 13, 2026, 2:01 PM ET
richlandsource.com(opens in a new tab)

Union workers battled whipping winds Friday morning as they marched through Shelby, chanting for solidarity and a fair contract outside the ...

Start: Jan 13450 workers
UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: Workers strike at Glencore's Australia refinery over pay disputeOngoing

Workers strike at Glencore's Australia refinery over pay dispute

52 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 13, 2026, 10:17 AM ET
mining.com(opens in a new tab)

Workers at Glencore's copper refinery in North Queensland went on strike after negotiations that began nearly a year ago failed to resolve ...

AUSTRALIA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Manufacturing & Industry > Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace) Strike Activity - Last 90 Days | Strike Radar