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Image for article: Demonstrators in Dinkytown call for Target to speak out against ICE - CBS NewsSettled

Demonstrators in Dinkytown call for Target to speak out against ICE - CBS News

49 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 30, 2026, 10:25 PM ET
cbsnews.com(opens in a new tab)

After an apparent verbal dispute, ICE put the workers in the back of an SUV. ... More from CBS News. Nationwide strike called Friday to protest ICE ...

Start: Jan 30End: Jan 31
UNITED_STATES
General Retail (supermarkets, department stores)
Image for article: To <b>strike</b>, or not to <b>strike</b>? That was the question for Denver businesses - DenveriteSettled

To strike, or not to strike? That was the question for Denver businesses - Denverite

49 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 30, 2026, 6:12 PM ET
denverite.com(opens in a new tab)

Lindsay Dalton wasn't sure whether to open The Weathervane Cafe, a well-loved local coffee shop, on Friday. Her staff wasn't coming — they were ...

Start: Jan 30End: Jan 30
UNITED_STATES
Restaurants & Food ServiceGeneral Retail (supermarkets, department stores)Specialty Retail (coffee chains, fashion, electronics)Schools & Universities
Image for article: Which Portland businesses are participating in the Jan. 30 general <b>strike</b>? - Oregon LivePlanned

Which Portland businesses are participating in the Jan. 30 general strike? - Oregon Live

49 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 30, 2026, 4:33 PM ET
oregonlive.com(opens in a new tab)

It said on social media, in part, “while the decision to stay OPEN tomorrow, Jan 30th does not come lightly, Doe and our staff are not in a place to ...

UNITED_STATES
Restaurants & Food ServiceGeneral Retail (supermarkets, department stores)Specialty Retail (coffee chains, fashion, electronics)
Image for article: Dozens of local businesses to close Friday during nationwide ICE <b>protest</b> - Daily EmeraldSettled

Dozens of local businesses to close Friday during nationwide ICE protest - Daily Emerald

49 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 30, 2026, 3:50 PM ET
dailyemerald.com(opens in a new tab)

The closures are part of a nationwide protest of ICE enforcement supported by workers, owners and student leaders. Sasha Love, Senior News ...

Start: Jan 30End: Jan 30
UNITED_STATES
Restaurants & Food ServiceGeneral Retail (supermarkets, department stores)Specialty Retail (coffee chains, fashion, electronics)
Image for article: Several KC-area businesses will close Friday for anti-ICE <b>strike</b> participation - KSHBPlanned

Several KC-area businesses will close Friday for anti-ICE strike participation - KSHB

49 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 30, 2026, 3:39 PM ET
kshb.com(opens in a new tab)

... strike to protest ICE. Other businesses say they can't afford to ... protest ICE by being closed Friday and providing its workers a paid day off.

UNITED_STATES
Restaurants & Food ServiceGeneral Retail (supermarkets, department stores)Specialty Retail (coffee chains, fashion, electronics)
Image for article: Phoenix businesses join nationwide &#39;ICE Out&#39; to <b>protest</b> immigration raidsSettled

Phoenix businesses join nationwide 'ICE Out' to protest immigration raids

49 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 30, 2026, 11:00 AM ET
fox10phoenix.com(opens in a new tab)

30, calling for a day of no work, school, or shopping to protest recent federal immigration raids. ... workers while pledging donations to the ACLU.

Start: Jan 30End: Jan 30
UNITED_STATES
Restaurants & Food ServiceGeneral Retail (supermarkets, department stores)Other RetailUncategorized
Image for article: Phoenix business owners join nationwide &#39;Ice Out of Everywhere&#39; <b>strike</b> - AZ FamilyPlanned

Phoenix business owners join nationwide 'Ice Out of Everywhere' strike - AZ Family

49 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 30, 2026, 6:57 AM ET
azfamily.com(opens in a new tab)

... strike that calls for people to avoid work, school and shopping. The night before the planned closure, local community members and business owners ...

UNITED_STATES
Restaurants & Food ServiceGeneral Retail (supermarkets, department stores)Specialty Retail (coffee chains, fashion, electronics)Uncategorized
Image for article: Bay Area businesses and schools plan walkouts, closures Friday for 'National Day of Action'Settled

Bay Area businesses and schools plan walkouts, closures Friday for 'National Day of Action'

49 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 30, 2026, 3:02 AM ET
abc7news.com(opens in a new tab)

... employees union and more. Many federal workers telling us since they can't strike - this is how they're making their voices heard. San Francisco ...

Start: Jan 30End: Jan 30
UNITED_STATES
General Retail (supermarkets, department stores)Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Other Public ServicesSchools & Universities
Image for article: College Park MOM’s Organic Employees Slam Union Officials with Charges for Election InterferenceStatus Unknown

College Park MOM’s Organic Employees Slam Union Officials with Charges for Election Interference

51 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 28, 2026, 1:20 AM ET
nrtw.org(opens in a new tab)

... workers' objections if less than two-thirds of the workers authorize a strike. Maryland lacks Right to Work protections for employees, meaning ...

UNITED_STATES
General Retail (supermarkets, department stores)Specialty Retail (coffee chains, fashion, electronics)Uncategorized
Image for article: Workers at Israeli-owned New York bakery demand end to company 'support for genocide'Status Unknown

Workers at Israeli-owned New York bakery demand end to company 'support for genocide'

70 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 09, 2026, 11:51 PM ET
middleeasteye.net(opens in a new tab)

Some social media users publicised an “Action Alert” calling on people to buy from the bakery on Friday, in protest against the workers' unionisation ...

UNITED_STATES
General Retail (supermarkets, department stores)Specialty Retail (coffee chains, fashion, electronics)
Image for article: SEIU 503 Members Join Starbucks Workers on the Picket Line in Seattle - SEIU503 LocalSettled

SEIU 503 Members Join Starbucks Workers on the Picket Line in Seattle - SEIU503 Local

70 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 09, 2026, 8:15 PM ET
seiu503.org(opens in a new tab)

Thousands of Starbucks workers nationwide have been on strike for more than a month over management's refusal to bargain a fair contract. Workers ...

End: Dec 22503 workers
UNITED_STATES
General Retail (supermarkets, department stores)Specialty Retail (coffee chains, fashion, electronics)
Image for article: Urban Ore workers ratify first union contract months after ending strikeSettled

Urban Ore workers ratify first union contract months after ending strike

70 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 09, 2026, 9:00 AM ET
berkeleyside.org(opens in a new tab)

Before the strike, employees received 15% of the store's revenues, which added around $7 to $9 to their hourly wage rate along with twice a year ...

UNITED_STATES
General Retail (supermarkets, department stores)Other RetailWarehousing & Distribution
Image for article: ‘These Two Powerful Corporations Have a Shared Interest in Trying to Bust This Union’: CounterSpin interview with Derek Seidman on Starbucks and WalmartOngoing

‘These Two Powerful Corporations Have a Shared Interest in Trying to Bust This Union’: CounterSpin interview with Derek Seidman on Starbucks and Walmart

71 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 08, 2026, 6:06 PM ET
fair.org(opens in a new tab)

I think listeners will know that Starbucks workers have been on strike, but that it's still happening and growing might be news to people, because ...

UNITED_STATES
General Retail (supermarkets, department stores)Uncategorized
Image for article: Telluride ski patrol union approves a new contract, ending <b>strike</b> and preparing resort re ...Settled

Telluride ski patrol union approves a new contract, ending strike and preparing resort re ...

71 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 08, 2026, 5:32 PM ET
coloradosun.com(opens in a new tab)

More than 100 merchants and local workers marched down main street in Telluride on Wednesday, Jan. 7, urging both patrollers and the Telluride Ski ...

75 workers
UNITED_STATES
Hotels & AccommodationGeneral Retail (supermarkets, department stores)
Image for article: Starbucks <b>workers</b> at Cantrell &amp; Riverfront vote 15-5 to join union amid contract <b>strike</b> - KATVOngoing

Starbucks workers at Cantrell & Riverfront vote 15-5 to join union amid contract strike - KATV

72 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 07, 2026, 7:02 PM ET
katv.com(opens in a new tab)

This decision comes amid an ongoing strike protesting Starbucks' alleged union-busting tactics and failure to finalize a fair union contract. John ...

UNITED_STATES
Restaurants & Food ServiceGeneral Retail (supermarkets, department stores)Specialty Retail (coffee chains, fashion, electronics)
Image for article: Unions accuse McDonald's of 'repeated harassment' against 'mostly teenage' staffStatus Unknown

Unions accuse McDonald's of 'repeated harassment' against 'mostly teenage' staff

72 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 07, 2026, 7:00 PM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

It follows a BBC investigation three years ago which exposed a toxic culture at the fast-food chain.

UNITED_KINGDOM
Restaurants & Food ServiceGeneral Retail (supermarkets, department stores)Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: Tehran Bazaar and Many Cities on <b>Strike</b>; Widespread Clashes in Kermanshah, Shiraz, and ...Ongoing

Tehran Bazaar and Many Cities on Strike; Widespread Clashes in Kermanshah, Shiraz, and ...

72 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 07, 2026, 6:05 PM ET
ncr-iran.org(opens in a new tab)

In most cities, demonstrations escalated into clashes following attacks by suppressive forces. Today, workers at the South Pars refineries also joined ...

Start: Jan 7
IRAN
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)General Retail (supermarkets, department stores)Uncategorized
Image for article: After years of organizing and facing retaliation, <b>workers</b> are demanding what should be basic givensStatus Unknown

After years of organizing and facing retaliation, workers are demanding what should be basic givens

72 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 07, 2026, 2:02 PM ET
facebook.com(opens in a new tab)

Solidarity with baristas holding the line. Opinion | Why Starbucks workers like myself went on strike. MS.

UNITED_STATES
Restaurants & Food ServiceGeneral Retail (supermarkets, department stores)Specialty Retail (coffee chains, fashion, electronics)
Image for article: College Park MOM’s Organic Employees Will Soon Vote on Whether to Block UFCW Union Officials From Collecting Forced DuesPlanned

College Park MOM’s Organic Employees Will Soon Vote on Whether to Block UFCW Union Officials From Collecting Forced Dues

72 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 07, 2026, 12:31 PM ET
nrtw.org(opens in a new tab)

... workers' objections if less than two-thirds of the workers authorize a strike. Despite UFCW officials' claims that they will not enforce their ...

Start: Jan 13
UNITED_STATES
General Retail (supermarkets, department stores)

Woolworths accused of winding back remote work and weekend protections | The Post

73 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 06, 2026, 4:34 PM ET
thepost.co.nz(opens in a new tab)

Staff struck three times, despite being “locked out” by the company following their first strike. Workers First Union organiser Elle Sun-Min Park said ...

Ongoing
NEW_ZEALAND
General Retail (supermarkets, department stores)