5-day Group Health strike to begin
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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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PRETORIA - An estimated 800000 public servants are expected to take to the streets today in what has been billed the biggest strike in South Africa&#39;s history.
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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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British Airways workers plan to strike for 24 hours during the August Bank Holiday weekend unless a pay row is settled, the GMB union said.
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A series of national strikes by postal workers will be held by the end of the month unless a row over pay and conditions is resolved, union leaders announced Tuesday.
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A general strike in Nigeria has made it easier to reach and vaccinate 35 million children in the country against polio, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Tuesday.
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Reforms to the way doctors sign millions of people off from work on health grounds will be proposed by the government on Wednesday, in what ministers call a drive to end a sick note culture.
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United Airlines&#39; flight attendants union said it will begin preparing for a strike in response to the airline&#39;s proposal to cut jobs, employee pay and benefits as part of its effort to exit bankruptcy.
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Nurses at Group Health Cooperative yesterday began a planned five-day strike as part of a continuing contract-negotiation dispute over how much employees will pay for health insurance.
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Striking health workers aim for Labour support in their bid to a block the sell-off of the NHS supply agency.
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FREDERICTON (CP) - New Brunswick's 6,500 unionized hospital workers  have voted 95.8 per cent in favour of a strike.
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With negotiations at an impasse, nurses and other medical workers at Group Health Cooperative are poised to begin a five-day strike Monday morning in a dispute over health benefits.
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More than 7,000 health care workers and registered nurses could hold a one-day strike at 10 Sutter Health hospitals on Dec. 1 if progress toward a contract is not made before then, union representatives announced Friday.
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Uganda's health ministry says it will investigate the death of at least seven patients in a hospital strike.
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British Airways says it will introduce a company-wide sick leave policy giving managers greater powers to monitor employees&#39; absence under a deal hammered out with unions to avert a 24-hour strike.
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Pregnant women, babies and toddlers would join doctors, emergency workers and soldiers at the head of the line for scarce vaccine if a super-strain of flu triggers the next pandemic, says a draft government plan to be released Tuesday.
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Approximately one-fourth of Eden Medical Center&#39;s 1,200 employees will vote today on whether to authorize a one-day strike over stalled contract talks.