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Image for article: Workers strike at Glencore's Australia refinery over pay disputeStatus Unknown

Workers strike at Glencore's Australia refinery over pay dispute

52 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 13, 2026, 8:08 AM ET
globalbankingandfinance.com(opens in a new tab)

Workers at Glencore's North Queensland refinery went on strike over stalled wage talks, demanding better pay amid rising living costs.

AUSTRALIA
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: Australia&#39;s BHP iron ore site <b>staff</b> launch <b>strike</b> vote | Latest Market News - Argus MediaOngoing

Australia's BHP iron ore site staff launch strike vote | Latest Market News - Argus Media

53 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 12, 2026, 1:27 PM ET
argusmedia.com(opens in a new tab)

Electrical workers supporting BHP's iron ore operations in Western Australia have launched a strike ballot following a year of negotiations over ...

Start: Mar 12End: Mar 2560 workers
AUSTRALIA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: BHP <b>workers</b> to vote on first <b>strike</b> action in decades - The AustralianPlanned

BHP workers to vote on first strike action in decades - The Australian

54 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 12, 2026, 2:40 AM ET
theaustralian.com.au(opens in a new tab)

The ETU said about 60 workers were taking on BHP and had filed paperwork for a ballot on the first strike action at a major mining company in the ...

60 workers
AUSTRALIA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: Union moves towards first <b>strikes</b> in Pilbara in decades - AFRPlanned

Union moves towards first strikes in Pilbara in decades - AFR

54 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 12, 2026, 2:24 AM ET
afr.com(opens in a new tab)

A mining union has applied for strike ballots for BHP iron ore workers in what could mark the first industrial action in the Pilbara this century.

60 workers
AUSTRALIA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: San Luis Potosí Goodyear <b>Workers</b> Threatens <b>Strike</b> After Salary Increase RefusalPlanned

San Luis Potosí Goodyear Workers Threatens Strike After Salary Increase Refusal

54 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 11, 2026, 9:47 PM ET
mexicosolidarity.com(opens in a new tab)

The Independent Union of Goodyear Mexico Workers (SITGM) has called a strike against the tire manufacturer for March 23, due to the company's “ ...

Start: Mar 231,100 workers
MEXICO
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: Nearly 4000 US meatpacking <b>workers</b> to <b>strike</b> at plant run by top Trump donorOngoing

Nearly 4000 US meatpacking workers to strike at plant run by top Trump donor

54 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 11, 2026, 6:00 PM ET
theguardian.com(opens in a new tab)

Workers at JBS USA to strike Monday in what will be the first labor strike in the meatpacking industry in decades.

Start: Mar 163,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: JBS <b>staff</b> at US plant to <b>strike</b> next week - Just FoodSettled

JBS staff at US plant to strike next week - Just Food

55 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 10, 2026, 2:48 PM ET
just-food.com(opens in a new tab)

Unionised employees at a JBS meatpacking plant in the US are set to begin strike action next week.

Start: Mar 16End: Mar 16
UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Food & Beverage ProcessingFood Supply Chain (packaging, distribution)
Image for article: [ONLINE] - From Striketober to Strikevember - New AmericaOngoing

[ONLINE] - From Striketober to Strikevember - New America

55 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 10, 2026, 12:24 PM ET
newamerica.org(opens in a new tab)

On October 14th, thousands of John Deere workers across 14 plants went on strike after rejecting a contract negotiated between their union and the ...

Start: Oct 14
UNITED_STATES
Other HealthcareSchools & UniversitiesHeavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: Workers Struggles: The AmericasPlanned

Workers Struggles: The Americas

55 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 10, 2026, 12:23 PM ET
wsws.org(opens in a new tab)

DHL logistics workers vote overwhelmingly to strike if no contract by March 31 · Buenos Aires police attack laid off tire factory workers · National ...

6,000 workers
ARGENTINAPERUUNITED_STATES
Hospitals & ClinicsSchools & UniversitiesHeavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Courier & Last-Mile Delivery
Image for article: JBS <b>workers</b> to <b>strike</b> at US beef plant as consumers face record prices - TradingViewPlanned

JBS workers to strike at US beef plant as consumers face record prices - TradingView

56 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 09, 2026, 5:16 PM ET
tradingview.com(opens in a new tab)

By Tom Polansek About 3800 JBS meatpacking workers in Greeley, Colorado, plan to go on strike starting on March 16, the workers' union said on ...

Start: Mar 163,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: Samsung workers mull late-May strikeSettled

Samsung workers mull late-May strike

56 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 09, 2026, 1:14 PM ET
taipeitimes.com(opens in a new tab)

Samsung Electronics Co's unionized workers began voting yesterday on whether to stage an 18-day strike in demand of higher pay.

Start: May 21End: Jun 789,000 workers
SOUTH_KOREA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)Hardware & Electronics
Image for article: Encirc glass workers balloted over strike actionPlanned

Encirc glass workers balloted over strike action

56 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 09, 2026, 6:33 AM ET
glass-international.com(opens in a new tab)

More than 100 workers at a glass manufacturing and logistics firm are balloting for strike action. Staff at Encirc in Elton, UK, are taking action ...

100 workers
UNITED_KINGDOM
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Warehousing & Distribution
Image for article: Samsung Union Threatens to Blacklist Non-<b>Striking Workers</b> - Seoul Economic DailyPlanned

Samsung Union Threatens to Blacklist Non-Striking Workers - Seoul Economic Daily

57 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 09, 2026, 2:01 AM ET
en.sedaily.com(opens in a new tab)

Samsung Electronics faces its second strike crisis in two years. The Samsung Electronics Union Joint Struggle Committee announced it will conduct ...

SOUTH_KOREA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)Hardware & Electronics
Image for article: <b>Staff</b> at Samsung to vote on <b>strike</b> amid union controversy - YahooPlanned

Staff at Samsung to vote on strike amid union controversy - Yahoo

57 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 08, 2026, 10:14 AM ET
yahoo.com(opens in a new tab)

South Korean electronics giant Samsung faces a showdown with its staff as its unionized employees prepare to vote on whether to stage a strike.

SOUTH_KOREA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)Hardware & Electronics
Image for article: Samsung Workers To Vote On 18-Day Strike Amid Union Pressure ControversySettled

Samsung Workers To Vote On 18-Day Strike Amid Union Pressure Controversy

57 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 08, 2026, 7:14 AM ET
nasdaq.com(opens in a new tab)

(RTTNews) - Samsung Electronics is heading into a crucial labor showdown as its unionized employees prepare to vote on whether to stage a strike.

Start: May 21End: Jun 789,000 workers
SOUTH_KOREA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)Hardware & Electronics

Samsung Workers to Vote on Potential Strike Over Pay Dispute - Binance

57 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 08, 2026, 6:39 AM ET
binance.com(opens in a new tab)

The decision to consider a strike comes amid ongoing negotiations between the union and Samsung management, as workers push for improved pay ...

Planned
INDIA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)
Image for article: Samsung Electronics unionized workers to vote on strike amid controversy over disadvantagesPlanned

Samsung Electronics unionized workers to vote on strike amid controversy over disadvantages

57 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 08, 2026, 3:33 AM ET
koreatimes.co.kr(opens in a new tab)

Unionized workers at Samsung Electronics are set to begin a vote later this week on whether to launch a strike, industry sources said Sunday, ...

SOUTH_KOREA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)Hardware & Electronics
Image for article: PCC <b>employees</b> &#39;pushing back,&#39; hold march for better wages ahead of possible <b>strike</b>Planned

PCC employees 'pushing back,' hold march for better wages ahead of possible strike

58 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 07, 2026, 11:26 PM ET
yahoo.com(opens in a new tab)

This comes ahead of employees possibly going on strike next week if their demands aren't met. Two of PCC's largest unions announced 94% of their ...

UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Uncategorized
Image for article: Samsung Union Threatens to Blacklist Workers Who Skip StrikeSettled

Samsung Union Threatens to Blacklist Workers Who Skip Strike

58 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 07, 2026, 10:26 PM ET
en.sedaily.com(opens in a new tab)

Samsung Electronics' labor union has sparked controversy by announcing it will target employees who do not participate in strikes for dismissal or ...

Start: Jun 9End: Jun 18
SOUTH_KOREA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)Hardware & ElectronicsUncategorized
Image for article: &#39;Where there&#39;s an injustice, there&#39;s going to be a fight, however difficult.&#39; | CounterfireSettled

'Where there's an injustice, there's going to be a fight, however difficult.' | Counterfire

59 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 06, 2026, 5:16 PM ET
counterfire.org(opens in a new tab)

... strike, where women workers walked out for 21 weeks over equal pay. It's the 50th anniversary of the Trico equal pay strike. What were the ...

UNITED_KINGDOM
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)