Union Workers Strike Against Goodyear
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AKRON, Ohio -- Workers at 16 Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. plants in 10 states and Canada went on strike Thursday after the world's third largest tire maker and the steelworkers union failed to agree on a new labor contract.
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Postal workers across Britain went on strike Friday, in the first industrial action at Royal Mail for a decade.
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The clash over a controversial new labor contract at Chrysler has moved to the factory floor in suburban Michigan, where union officials fanned out this week trying to persuade their members to vote yes.
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A union warns of "very serious problems over Christmas" if its members vote to strike in a row over pay.
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Hourly workers at four BF Goodrich tire factories in the United States and Canada have ratified a new labor agreement, the United Steelworkers of America said.
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About 3,400 union workers at four BF Goodrich plants in Indiana and Alabama have approved a new contract that will save the company about 20 percent of its annual labor costs at four older plants.
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Workers at the Opel plant in Bochum, Germany enter their sixth day of &quot;wildcat&quot; strike action in response to planned job cuts by US parent company General Motors (GM).
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Workers at South Korea's largest automaker Hyundai Motor will go on strike Friday to oppose proposed government labor reform legislaton, union leaders said.
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Toll collectors and other Pennsylvania Turnpike workers went on strike Wednesday, union officials said. The strike began in the pre-dawn hours of the day before Thanksgiving, one of the busiest travel days of the year.
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Staff go out on strike at Harley-Davidson's main US plant in a dispute over pay and healthcare provision.
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Prison officers are pressing for industrial action in protest at moves to ban them from striking, a union says.
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DETROIT - Thousands of United Auto Workers walked off the job at General Motors plants yesterday in the first nationwide strike against the US auto industry since 1976.
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Some 15,000 workers went on strike at 16 Goodyear Tire plants after rejecting the companyÂs latest contract proposal.
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Clerical, technical and health workers went on strike Wednesday at the University of Minnesota after contract talks with their union broke down.
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Defying tough warnings from the authorities, illegally unionized government employees went on an indefinite strike yesterday to protest the government&#39;s policy toward civil servants&#39; labor rights.
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BOCHUM, Germany Thousands of General Motors employees at its European factories are staging protests to fight what they call &quot;bad management.
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The head of the United Auto Workers union on Monday said that a strike against the struggling U.S. auto industry remains a possibility should workers be unable to agree on terms with the three Detroit-based automakers in contract talks starting this week.