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The German flight attendants' union has announced a one-day strike affecting departures from Frankfurt and Munich airports. This comes as gas prices in Germany rise significantly, surpassing rates in neighboring countries.
Rail workers in Long Island have announced their intention to strike starting May 16 due to failed negotiations over wage increases. Despite federal mediation efforts, no agreement has been reached.
Colombia's largest oil workers' union has canceled a strike threat following the dismissal of Ecopetrol's CEO. This decision comes after a board meeting and is significant for the country's oil sector.
ProPublica employees, one of the leading nonprofit newsrooms in the U.S., have initiated a 24-hour strike demanding protection against layoffs due to AI use and better pay. The strike involves around 150 union members who seek a collective bargaining agreement.
The Unite Here Local 11 union has urged FIFA to exclude the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement from organizing the 2026 World Cup in Los Angeles, warning of potential escalation. This request arises amid concerns over security measures affecting the tournament's proceedings.
Preparations for the 2026 World Cup are facing increasing tension as a union representing thousands of hospitality workers at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles has threatened to strike. This threat could significantly impact the tournament's preparations.
The French pilots' union UNAC has called for a strike on Monday, April 6, in protest against deteriorating working conditions at EasyJet. The strike comes at a critical time as the airline aims to meet rising passenger demand.
Amazon has reached a settlement with the American union 'Teamsters' following accusations of retaliating against workers who went on strike. The settlement includes restoring unpaid leave hours for over 100 workers involved in the strike.
The French union CFTC has called for a strike at Carrefour stores, which acquired the 'Cor' chain in 2024, protesting ongoing wage gaps between former 'Cor' employees and new hires. This action highlights significant challenges workers face in adapting to new management practices.
Employees of the Screenwriters Guild in the United States are facing a new crisis after more than six weeks of ongoing strikes, resulting in the loss of their health insurance. This situation arises at a critical time as pressures on workers in the industry continue to mount.
Sudanese university professors have entered their second day of a nationwide strike, halting classes in most universities. They demand better salaries and working conditions, but the government has yet to respond to their requests.
Israel has announced that it is working to address a hazardous material leak at the Beersheba factory following an Iranian attack. This development comes amid escalating tensions in the region.
Israeli authorities urged citizens on Sunday to stay away from a factory that sustained direct damage from an Iranian missile strike, citing the presence of hazardous materials at the site.
Residents of New York City face the prospect of a looming strike by 34,000 building workers, as negotiations continue between the union and a board representing building owners over a new labor contract. The strike could begin next month if an agreement is not reached.
Hundreds of journalists at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) went on strike today, marking the first such action in 20 years. This unprecedented move protests deteriorating wages and working conditions in the media industry.
The Iranian Atomic Energy Organization reported that the Natanz nuclear facility has sustained damage due to a strike attributed to the United States and Israel. Meanwhile, the Saudi defense ministry announced the interception and destruction of drones in the eastern region.