Israeli Unions End Crippling General Strike
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Israel's labor unions ended a paralyzing two-day general strike on Wednesday that grounded international air traffic, shut financial markets and halted public services in a dispute over unpaid wages.
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The move ends Israelâs fiscal isolation of the Palestinians, which began with the installation of a Hamas government last year.
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Film and television writers voted on Tuesday to lift their 14-week-old strike against the major studios and return to work the next day, formally ending the worst labor clash to hit Hollywood in 20 years.
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Israeli unions began a nationwide strike on Tuesday expected to affect about 400,000 public sector workers and severely hamper international travel.
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Israeli forces ended an operation in the northern Gaza Strip less then 24 hours after they raided the area to try to stop cross-border rocket attacks by Palestinian militants, the army said Monday.
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A four-day general strike ends in Nigeria but unions threaten more action in two weeks if petrol prices stay high.
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Israel's labor unions staged a  nationwide general strike on Tuesday, grounding all  international air traffic, paralyzing financial markets and  public services and even preventing burial of the dead.
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Hollywoodâs writers made it official, ending their bitterly fought strike at the 100-day mark by an overwhelming margin.
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Israeli government officials were meeting here on Tuesday afternoon with the representatives of Histadrut labor federation in efforts to bring an end to a nationwide strike which started Tuesday morning.
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JERUSALEM -- Thousands of Palestinian prisoners held by Israel ended an 18-day hunger strike on Thursday, with representatives saying that Israel had agreed to meet demands for improving their conditions.
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Israeli tanks rumbled out of the Gaza  Strip on Friday, ending a massive 16-day offensive that killed  at least 100 Palestinians in an attempt to stop rocket fire  into the Jewish state.
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As a 48-hour strike by railway signal workers ends, signs are showing of a possible breakthrough.
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Workers at a General Motors' plant in Germany vote to end a strike over job cuts which has hit production elsewhere.
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LAGOS, 15 November (IRIN) - Nigeria&#39;s powerful trade unions on Monday called off a general strike planned for the next day after the government, in an eleventh-hour move, offered an almost 10-percent cut in the price of domestic fuels.
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An Israeli air strike killed several   people in southern Lebanon on Saturday, security sources said,   hours after the U.N. Security Council unanimously passed a   resolution to end the month-old war.
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THE Israeli army ended its 17-day-long incursion into the Gaza Strip over the weekend after carrying out its assignment to exact a price for the firing of rockets by Hamas at towns inside Israel.
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Histadrut Chairman Amir Peretz, gloating ecstatically, declared unionized labor and workers&#39; solidarity the victor in its battle against the Treasury Tuesday.