Oakland, Berkeley hospital workers plan Dec. 1 strike
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Hospital workers at 10 Sutter Health affiliates in the Bay Area plan to strike Dec. 1 to protest alleged unfair labor practices, unions representing workers announced Friday.
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Local leaders with the United Auto Workers union on Thursday began preparing to walk picket lines as soon as Friday if contract talks with General Motors Corp.  break down after the UAW singled out the No. 1 U.S. automaker as its strike target.
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LOS ANGELES -- A major Los Angeles hotel locked out laundry workers yesterday in a move the general manager said could lead to a strike by union employees which, in turn, could spur action in two other major US cities.
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SEATTLE -- A five-day strike by nurses and other health care workers was expected to begin Monday morning against Group Health Cooperative.
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OAKLAND, Calif. -- Nearly 5,000 nurses in 15 Northern California hospitals began a two-day walkout Wednesday to protest what they said were inadequate contract offerings.
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Temporary workers who clean Oriole Park at Camden Yards plan to begin a hunger strike Labor Day to draw attention to their demans for a living wage.
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Local leaders with the United Auto  Workers union on Thursday began preparing to walk picket lines  as soon as Friday if contract talks with General Motors Corp.   break down after the UAW singled out the No. 1 U.S.  automaker as its strike target.
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The impending Dec. 9 closure of San Jose Medical Center, announced earlier this week, will scatter physicians, employees and patients across the city as the hospital itself is razed to prepare the land for sale.
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Hundreds of nurses, social workers, custodians and other union workers will picket virtually all Group Health Cooperative clinics in Western Washington this morning to begin a five-day strike, the first significant labor disruption at the Seattle co-op in
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Group Health Cooperative is bracing for a five-day strike starting Monday as the union&#39;s deadline nears for the Seattle co-op and its nurses union to reach a new contract.
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In an agreement that could have significant implications for locked- out San Francisco hotel workers, striking casino workers in Atlantic City today are expected to ratify a deal that offers lucrative benefits but abandons the union&#39;s strategy to
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San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom  on Monday vowed to campaign against the interests of the city's  hotel owners and join the picket line if management fails to  end a lockout of about 4,000 workers by 2 p.m. on Tuesday.
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nable to resolve a contract dispute over health insurance, thousands of janitors and doormen voted yesterday to authorize a strike beginning next Friday at 1,000 New York City office buildings.
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FREDERICTON (CP) - New Brunswick hospitals are bracing for a strike by maintenance, technical and clerical workers following the failure of last-minute talks on the weekend.
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FREDERICTON (CP) - Premier Bernard Lord will intervene personally to try and head off a looming strike in New Brunswick hospitals that could mushroom into a general strike.
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Unionized workers at 14 San  Francisco hotels authorized their leadership to call a strike  if contract talks break down, a union spokesman said on  Wednesday.
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FREDERICTON (CP) - New Brunswick hospital workers are adopting an in-your-face strategy in their fight for higher wages by saying they will begin their strike Monday in Premier Bernard Lord's Moncton riding.