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Image for article: Oil <b>workers</b>: Reject the national agreement! Mobilize to prevent isolation of BP Whiting ...Planned

Oil workers: Reject the national agreement! Mobilize to prevent isolation of BP Whiting ...

80 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 13, 2026, 9:22 PM ET
wsws.org(opens in a new tab)

BP workers are determined and have voted by 98 percent to strike. But if they are left isolated, BP will be able to wear them down and impose ...

800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: Millions of Indian <b>workers</b> join one-day <b>protest strike</b> against Modi&#39;s class war assaultSettled

Millions of Indian workers join one-day protest strike against Modi's class war assault

80 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 13, 2026, 9:10 PM ET
wsws.org(opens in a new tab)

Millions of workers—including bank employees, defence industry and other manufacturing workers, government employees and agricultural ...

300,000,000 workers
INDIA
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)BankingUncategorized
Image for article: Reviewed: The Mine Mill <b>strike</b> of 1958 that changed everything in SudburySettled

Reviewed: The Mine Mill strike of 1958 that changed everything in Sudbury

80 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 13, 2026, 5:50 PM ET
thesudburystar.com(opens in a new tab)

... Strike The cover of Standing up to Big Nickel: The Story of the Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers' Strike, 1958 by Elizabeth Quinlan. jpg, SU, apsmc ...

CANADA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Journalism & Publishing
Image for article: Norwegian union makes M.A.N. Truck &amp; Bus <b>workers</b> pay for a phoney <b>strike</b> - WSWSOngoing

Norwegian union makes M.A.N. Truck & Bus workers pay for a phoney strike - WSWS

80 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 13, 2026, 3:59 AM ET
wsws.org(opens in a new tab)

The so-called “dagsing” (go-slow) by the Fellesforbund union, which began on January 8 and is still ongoing, is a cynical farce that workers are ...

Start: Jan 8
NORWAY
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: Severfield <b>workers</b> set to <b>strike</b> over lack of pay rise - Construction NewsSettled

Severfield workers set to strike over lack of pay rise - Construction News

81 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 13, 2026, 12:05 AM ET
constructionnews.co.uk(opens in a new tab)

More than 100 workers have voted to strike at Severfield's Bolton site after being denied a pay rise, trade union GMB has announced.

Start: Feb 16End: Feb 24101 workers
UNITED_KINGDOM
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Construction (residential, commercial, infrastructure)
Image for article: Oh Just THE MOST IMPORTANT <b>STRIKE</b> In American History! - WonketteOngoing

Oh Just THE MOST IMPORTANT STRIKE In American History! - Wonkette

82 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 11, 2026, 8:14 PM ET
wonkette.com(opens in a new tab)

On this date in 1937, the Flint Sit-Down strike ended after General Motors recognized the United Auto Workers as the bargaining agent for GM ...

Start: Dec 29
UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: UAW members wear white shirts to mark anniversary of 1937 Flint strike winSettled

UAW members wear white shirts to mark anniversary of 1937 Flint strike win

82 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 11, 2026, 6:34 PM ET
midmichigannow.com(opens in a new tab)

Local United Auto Workers members celebrated a pivotal moment in labor history Tuesday by wearing white shirts as part of an annual tradition.

End: Feb 11
UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: United Steelworkers-Represented Workers At Libbey Glass In Ohio End More Than Five-Month Strike, ‘Vote Overwhelmingly’ To Ratify New ContractSettled

United Steelworkers-Represented Workers At Libbey Glass In Ohio End More Than Five-Month Strike, ‘Vote Overwhelmingly’ To Ratify New Contract

82 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 11, 2026, 5:08 PM ET
wnylabortoday.com(opens in a new tab)

United Steelworkers-Represented Workers At Libbey Glass In Ohio End More Than Five-Month Strike, 'Vote Overwhelmingly' To Ratify New Contract. Go Back ...

650 workers
UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)Other Manufacturing
Image for article: After Enduring Months of Union-Busting Tactics to Undermine NLRB Vote, BlueOval SK Workers Deliver Petition Demanding Ford Recognize UAW and Negotiate Future of GlendaleStatus Unknown

After Enduring Months of Union-Busting Tactics to Undermine NLRB Vote, BlueOval SK Workers Deliver Petition Demanding Ford Recognize UAW and Negotiate Future of Glendale

82 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 11, 2026, 4:56 PM ET
uaw.org(opens in a new tab)

... Staff at Association of Professional Flight Attendants Strike ... Supermajority of Volkswagen Workers in Chattanooga Vote to Authorize Strike for Job ...

UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
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Your privacy choices

83 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 11, 2026, 12:33 AM ET
aol.com(opens in a new tab)

Workers that build and maintain the UK's nuclear weapons have voted to strike over a planned restructuring of the organisation.

UNITED_KINGDOM
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: Effort to remove UAW still active after union reaches tentative deal with VW, <b>worker</b> saysPlanned

Effort to remove UAW still active after union reaches tentative deal with VW, worker says

83 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 10, 2026, 9:03 PM ET
timesfreepress.com(opens in a new tab)

... strike if that became necessary. × Staff file photo ...

UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Other Manufacturing
Image for article: In Major Breakthrough, Volkswagen Auto <b>Workers</b> Reach Tentative Deal - Labor Notes |Ongoing

In Major Breakthrough, Volkswagen Auto Workers Reach Tentative Deal - Labor Notes |

83 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 10, 2026, 8:08 PM ET
labornotes.org(opens in a new tab)

And ultimately they decided to cancel production.” Days earlier, a majority of workers had voted to authorize a strike if necessary. “We really do ...

Start: Feb 4160 workers
UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: <b>Workers</b> Struggles: The Americas - World Socialist Web SiteStatus Unknown

Workers Struggles: The Americas - World Socialist Web Site

83 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 10, 2026, 8:59 AM ET
wsws.org(opens in a new tab)

Argentine workers protest new, anti-worker, legislation · Buenos Aires police attack protesting retired workers · Hermosillo, Mexico telephone workers ...

ARGENTINAMEXICO
Schools & UniversitiesHeavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: AWE nuclear weapons <b>workers</b> vote for <b>strike</b> action - BBCPlanned

AWE nuclear weapons workers vote for strike action - BBC

84 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 10, 2026, 1:27 AM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

Workers that build and maintain the UK's nuclear weapons have voted to strike over a planned restructuring of the organisation. Prospect said the ...

UNITED_KINGDOM
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: JBS <b>Workers</b> Vote to Authorize <b>Strike</b> at Colorado Plant - RFD-TVPlanned

JBS Workers Vote to Authorize Strike at Colorado Plant - RFD-TV

84 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 09, 2026, 1:28 PM ET
rfdtv.com(opens in a new tab)

(RFD NEWS) — Unionized workers at a JBS meatpacking plant in Greeley, Colorado, have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike after more than eight ...

UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: Tesla’s Sweden standoff draws UAW support as unions widen pressure campaignOngoing

Tesla’s Sweden standoff draws UAW support as unions widen pressure campaign

84 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 09, 2026, 9:54 AM ET
teslarati.com(opens in a new tab)

The United Auto Workers (UAW) has publicly expressed solidarity with Swedish union IF Metall as its strike against Tesla continues.

SWEDENUNITED_STATES
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: Public Health Workers Are Quitting Over Assignments to Guantánamo - KFF Health NewsStatus Unknown

Public Health Workers Are Quitting Over Assignments to Guantánamo - KFF Health News

84 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 09, 2026, 5:07 AM ET
kffhealthnews.org(opens in a new tab)

... workers — act like stethoscope-wearing soldiers in emergencies. ... “De-escalation of potential pod wide hunger strike/potential riot,” says an entry ...

CUBA
Other HealthcarePublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Other Public ServicesHeavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: <b>Workers</b> at BYD&#39;s Xi&#39;an plant in China <b>strike</b> over poverty wages - World Socialist Web SiteOngoing

Workers at BYD's Xi'an plant in China strike over poverty wages - World Socialist Web Site

85 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 08, 2026, 10:17 PM ET
wsws.org(opens in a new tab)

The latest strike highlights the chasm between the vast personal fortunes of billionaires like BYD CEO Wang Chuanfu and the destitution-level ...

Start: Feb 5
BRAZILCHINA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Other Manufacturing
Image for article: Lumber giants finalize merger as Bemidji mill lawsuits continue; Hibbing city <b>workers</b>&#39; union ... - KAXEPlanned

Lumber giants finalize merger as Bemidji mill lawsuits continue; Hibbing city workers' union ... - KAXE

86 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 07, 2026, 4:06 PM ET
kaxe.org(opens in a new tab)

Lumber giants finalize merger as Bemidji mill lawsuits continue; Hibbing city workers' union files intent to strike. By Chelsey Perkins,. Megan ...

UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)
Image for article: <b>Workers</b> furious after USW announce sellout deal for 30000 refinery <b>workers</b> - WSWSPlanned

Workers furious after USW announce sellout deal for 30000 refinery workers - WSWS

86 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 07, 2026, 4:29 AM ET
wsws.org(opens in a new tab)

For a national refinery strike! Workers must reject this contract by the widest possible margin. But a “no” vote alone is not sufficient. It must mark ...

30,000 workers
UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)