Should workers on strike get unemployment benefits? Oregon Senate says yes

A bill to allow striking workers to access unemployment benefits squeaked through the Senate, Thursday on a vote of 16 to 12, advancing despite the no votes of two Democrats who joined Republican colleagues in voting against the bill. Democrats Janeen …

06. The Strike

Click here to see the transcript | Episode 6: The StrikeJames [00.00.03] A column of people filed down the dirt road, hundreds of men and women, young and old, even a few children here and there. We followed them down the mountain as they marched into …

10 Roads Express workers with Teamsters 79 enter 3rd week of strike

Teamsters 79 outside 10 Roads Express on week 3 of the strike. By: Josh Holton (03/19/2025) Drivers working for the largest mail subcontractor for the US Postal Service are in their third week of a 24-hour a day 7 day a week strike. Drivers in …

'STRIKE!' highlights working class history in a musical revue

‘STRIKE! A Musical and Dramatic Revue” opens Friday at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Director Flyn Ludington, a new adjunct professor at UAF, curated a collection of scenes and songs about the oppression and perseverance of the working class. …

For Labor, Caution Is Fatal

Labor faces a contradictory, paradoxical moment. On one hand looms an existential threat, on the other an historic opening. Despite an upsurge in recent organizing and strikes, union density has continued its historic decline — from 35% of the private …

Nationwide hospital strike planned as labor talks collapse

Thousands of hospital workers across the Netherlands will stage a nationwide strike in mid-April, shutting down non-emergency care for an entire day, after labor negotiations collapsed. The walkout, announced by the FNV union, aims to pressure the Dutch …

Labor group asks SC to strike down imposition of legal dispute bonds on seafarers

Labor Rights Group Threatens General Strike unless Court Sets Impeachment Verdict Date by Next Week

Photo : YONHAP News The Korean Confederation of Trade Unions has threatened to stage a general strike next week if the Constitutional Court does not set a date to announce its verdict in President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment case by Wednesday. The labor …

Contributor: The National Labor Relations Act worked for 90 years. Suddenly, it’s in the crosshairs

Joe Biden was the first president to join a union picket line and support labor’s side in a number of major disputes. His appointments to the National Labor Relations Board, the principal administrative agency handling labor-management conflict, …

Europe, Deterrence, and Long-Range Strike

It turns out Europe’s favorite American import isn’t fast food or Netflix. It’s missiles, and Europe needs to start making its own. Eight weeks into the second Trump administration, European leaders are finally aware that they need to take ownership of the …