Strike to cause rail disruption
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Rail passengers are set for days of disruption as signal workers stage a 48-hour strike in Scotland.
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JERUSALEM: Israel&#39;s Histadrut trade union confederation has called a general strike for Tuesday which is expected to paralyze banks in addition to the entire public sector, army radio reported.
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Strike action in the northeastern French port of Calais was causing disruption to ferry services between Britain and France, a Port of Dover spokesman has told AFP.
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More than 2,000 tube maintenance workers are set to strike later today in a move which could bring widespread disruption to London's underground network.
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Scottish rail union members are slammed for planning a strike which would coincide with the T in the Park music festival.
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Railworkers across Italy will strike for 24 hours from Sunday night to protest poor safety levels on the network following a train crash which killed 17 people last week, transport unions said.
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London commuters faced the threat of another strike on the capital&#39;s underground railway system after a union leader said that workers could take industrial action if a dispute was not fully resolved.
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The 48-hour strike by railway signal workers is set to end at midday but passengers could face further strikes.
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The postal workers union says it will announce further strikes after failing to agree a deal with the Royal Mail.
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Disruption on the West Coast Mainline looks set to continue with services not expected to get back to normal until Thursday.
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London underground (LU) passengers are facing travel chaos as a union begins a 72-hour walkout.
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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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Royal Mail workers are to hold a 24-hour strike on Friday 29 June, the main postal union confirms.
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Paris' subways slowed to a halt and rail lines were disrupted Thursday during a massive strike in France that was expected to give President Nicolas Sarkozy his first real test after five months in office.Unions are protesting Sarkozy's plan to trim special retirement packages for some workers, part of his pledges to cut back on costly public services. The strikes began late Wednesday and were to last through Thursday.The first mass-scale problems for travelers and commuters were expected at Thursday morning rush hour. Paris transport authority RATP said traffic would be 'virtually nil' on most of its lines. The national rail network said it would be 'nearly paralyzed.' Read more
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An Amtrak derailment at Washington's  Union Station disrupted rail service for thousands of  passengers along the East Coast on Thursday, rail officials  said.
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Postal staff will stage another 24-hour national strike next week, after a similar stoppage last month in a row over pay and the scrapping of thousands of jobs, union bosses said Thursday.
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A land slip near Queen Street Station in Glasgow causes severe disruption to trains after heavy thunder storms.