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Image for article: Leeds City Council drivers of SEND transport strike over safety fearsOngoing

Leeds City Council drivers of SEND transport strike over safety fears

73 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 09, 2026, 2:06 AM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

... workers taking strike action over safety concerns, a union has said. Staff at Leeds City Council who also transport vulnerable people to medical ...

Start: Jan 9End: Feb 2780 workers
UNITED_KINGDOM
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: 40,000 gig workers launch flash strike in India demanding fair pay and securitySettled

40,000 gig workers launch flash strike in India demanding fair pay and security

73 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 08, 2026, 1:48 PM ET
humanrightsresearch.org(opens in a new tab)

Author: · On December 31st, a nationwide flash strike was held by the labour union the · Strikes · For those who are dependent on app-based platforms, a ...

Start: Dec 31End: Dec 3140,000 workers
INDIA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Courier & Last-Mile DeliveryInformal / Gig Economy
Image for article: Pay rise unsatisfactory for Cambridge bus staff, says unionSettled

Pay rise unsatisfactory for Cambridge bus staff, says union

74 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 08, 2026, 1:23 AM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

Bus drivers and engineers in Cambridge will continue strike action after a pay rise was imposed without union agreement. Unite said about 200 workers ...

Start: Jan 10End: Jan 24200 workers
UNITED_KINGDOM
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)
Image for article: Fewer buses than expected sidelined as STM maintenance workers' OT strike nears endOngoing

Fewer buses than expected sidelined as STM maintenance workers' OT strike nears end

74 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 07, 2026, 2:49 PM ET
montrealgazette.com(opens in a new tab)

The city's transit agency says the overtime strike by maintenance workers has left it short of a full fleet of buses to serve the needs of its users.

CANADA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)
Image for article: Springfield district prepared for strike after board upholds final contract offerPlanned

Springfield district prepared for strike after board upholds final contract offer

75 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 06, 2026, 2:24 PM ET
toledoblade.com(opens in a new tab)

In response to an imminent strike by support staff, Springfield schools announced they will not offer transportation services to students on ...

UNITED_STATES
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Schools & Universities
Image for article: Workers Struggles: The AmericasOngoing

Workers Struggles: The Americas

76 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 06, 2026, 12:25 AM ET
wsws.org(opens in a new tab)

Bolivian workers intensify national protest strikes against fuel price increases; 300 workers strike major Quebec ski resort ...

Start: Dec 22
ARGENTINABOLIVIAUNITED_STATES
AirlinesRoad Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Other Public ServicesSchools & Universities
Image for article: STM <b>strike</b>: no date set for resumption of negotiations; three agreements reachedOngoing

STM strike: no date set for resumption of negotiations; three agreements reached

76 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 05, 2026, 10:50 PM ET
montreal.citynews.ca(opens in a new tab)

By Lia Lévesque, The Canadian Press. Posted January 5, 2026 4:46 pm. While the month-long strike by 2,400 STM maintenance workers is set to end ...

Start: Dec 11End: Jan 112,400 workers
CANADA
Rail & MetroRoad Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)
Image for article: Further Cambridge bus strikes 'a last resort' says unionPlanned

Further Cambridge bus strikes 'a last resort' says union

76 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 05, 2026, 8:35 AM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

Stagecoach East said the striking workers' "expectation of a 9% pay award, when inflation is currently 3.2%, is simply unachievable". The union ...

Start: Jan 10End: Jan 24200 workers
UNITED_KINGDOM
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)
Image for article: The first round of strikes 2026 kicks off after the holidays. Planes, buses, trams and trains: ...Planned

The first round of strikes 2026 kicks off after the holidays. Planes, buses, trams and trains: ...

77 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 05, 2026, 1:41 AM ET
en.ilsole24ore.com(opens in a new tab)

On the 9th it will be the turn of a strike in Sardinia for the whole day, again in local transport, while the staff of Swissport Italia at Milan ...

Start: Jan 8End: Jan 30
ITALY
AirlinesRail & MetroRoad Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)
Image for article: Eternal, Swiggy, Zepto are all unskilled worker arbitrage businessesSettled

Eternal, Swiggy, Zepto are all unskilled worker arbitrage businesses

77 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 05, 2026, 12:46 AM ET
themorningcontext.com(opens in a new tab)

More than 200,000 workers logged out of these platforms in protest. The Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union (TGPWU) called the strike a success.

200,000 workers
INDIA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Courier & Last-Mile DeliveryInformal / Gig Economy

Workers Struggles: Asia and Australia

77 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 04, 2026, 6:26 PM ET
wsws.org(opens in a new tab)

South Korea: Seoul city bus union announces January strike; India: Thousands of gig workers strike on New Year's eve; Australia: Crown Melbourne ...

OngoingStart: Jan 13
AUSTRALIAINDIASOUTH_KOREA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Hospitals & ClinicsCourier & Last-Mile Delivery
Image for article: Bus <b>strikes</b> to go ahead in Cambridge in January despite talks - BBCOngoing

Bus strikes to go ahead in Cambridge in January despite talks - BBC

78 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 03, 2026, 12:44 PM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

About 200 bus drivers and engineers in Cambridge are continuing to take strike action, despite a second round of negotiations over pay. Staff at ...

200 workers
UNITED_KINGDOM
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)
Image for article: Zohran Mamdani went on a hunger strike with this cab driver in 2021. He drove the NYC mayor to his inauguration four years laterSettled

Zohran Mamdani went on a hunger strike with this cab driver in 2021. He drove the NYC mayor to his inauguration four years later

79 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 03, 2026, 2:39 AM ET
the-independent.com(opens in a new tab)

Mamdani, early in his political career at the time, sat with Chow and other members of the union, the New York Taxi Workers Alliance, until then ...

UNITED_STATES
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: STM&#39;s professional <b>workers</b> end overtime <b>strike</b> after reaching tentative dealSettled

STM's professional workers end overtime strike after reaching tentative deal

79 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 02, 2026, 1:27 PM ET
ca.news.yahoo.com(opens in a new tab)

The union representing professional workers at the Société de transport de Montréal says its members are ending an overtime strike after an ...

CANADA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)
Image for article: STM professional workers’ union overtime strike ends after tentative dealSettled

STM professional workers’ union overtime strike ends after tentative deal

79 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 02, 2026, 10:59 AM ET
montreal.citynews.ca(opens in a new tab)

The union representing STM professional workers have ended the overtime strike after a tentative agreement with STM management. In a press release ...

Start: Dec 17End: Dec 31800 workers
CANADA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)
Image for article: In India, door deliveries can come in under 10 minutes. But many drivers are fed upSettled

In India, door deliveries can come in under 10 minutes. But many drivers are fed up

79 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 02, 2026, 4:12 AM ET
krdo.com(opens in a new tab)

New Delhi and Mumbai (CNN) — Tens of thousands of app-based delivery workers in India went on strike over New Year's Eve, protesting a system they say ...

Start: Dec 31End: Dec 31200,000 workers
INDIA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Courier & Last-Mile Delivery
Image for article: Gig workers’ strike: Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal defends 10-minute deliveries - The Economic TimesSettled

Gig workers’ strike: Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal defends 10-minute deliveries - The Economic Times

80 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 02, 2026, 2:39 AM ET
m.economictimes.com(opens in a new tab)

Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal defended the company's 10-minute delivery model after gig workers' strikes raised safety concerns.

210,000 workers
INDIA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Courier & Last-Mile Delivery
Image for article: Leading the Way: What a Year It Was!Settled

Leading the Way: What a Year It Was!

80 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 01, 2026, 11:56 AM ET
teamsters.ca(opens in a new tab)

Teamsters Win New Agreement at Gate Gourmet, Ending Strike · communications - December 14, 2025. Workers vote 29-2 to ratify new agreement Ottawa, ...

End: Dec 14
CANADA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Warehousing & DistributionFreight & Cargo
Image for article: Swiggy, Zomato, Magicpin see order surge on New Year Eve, negligible impact of gig workers' strikeSettled

Swiggy, Zomato, Magicpin see order surge on New Year Eve, negligible impact of gig workers' strike

80 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 01, 2026, 8:46 AM ET
thehindu.com(opens in a new tab)

Swiggy, Zomato, and Magicpin experience a record order surge on New Year's Eve despite gig workers' strike having minimal impact.

Start: Dec 31End: Dec 31100,000 workers
INDIA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)E-commerceCourier & Last-Mile Delivery
Image for article: Over two lakh gig workers log off nationwide in New Year’s Eve strikeSettled

Over two lakh gig workers log off nationwide in New Year’s Eve strike

80 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 01, 2026, 7:15 AM ET
thenewsminute.com(opens in a new tab)

Workers' unions estimated that over two lakh workers participated in the strike, logging out of their apps from 7 am until midnight.

200,000 workers
INDIA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Informal / Gig Economy