LOS ANGELES—The University of California (UC) reached an agreement Dec. 16 with some 36,000 graduate student teaching assistants and other academic workers for increased pay and benefits that could potentially end a monthlong strike—the largest of its kind in the nation—at the prestigious state system. The strike disrupted classes at all 10 of the university…
University of California, Workers Reach Deal to End Strike
December 16, 2022
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UC, Academic Workers Reach Tentative Deal to End Strike
December 16, 2022
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The University of California (UC) reached a tentative agreement Dec. 16 with 36,000 academic employees that would boost their pay and provide more benefits, after almost five weeks of a strike demanding, in part, pay raises and other benefits amid inflation. Resulting from the largest academic worker strike in the United States, the agreement would…
UC Postdocs, Researchers Return to Work After Labor Contract Ratified
December 13, 2022
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University of California (UC) postdoctoral scholars and researchers resumed work this week after ratifying a labor contract over the weekend, but 36,000 graduate student workers continue to strike. Last month, 48,000 researchers and student employees across all 10 UC campuses launched a strike, demanding, in part, pay raises due to cost-of-living increases. UC officials struck…
LIVE 12 PM ET: New York Times Journalists, Other Workers Go on 24-Hour Strike
December 8, 2022
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Over 1,000 unionized workers at The New York Times began a strike after pledging last week that they would walk out and “stop work for 24 hours on Thursday, Dec. 8” if they do not have a deal for a complete and equitable contract by then. The NewsGuild of New York, the union which represents…
LIVE 1 PM ET: New York Times Journalists, Other Workers Go on 24-Hour Strike
December 8, 2022
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Over 1,000 unionized workers at The New York Times began a strike after pledging last week that they would walk out and “stop work for 24 hours on Thursday, Dec. 8” if they do not have a deal for a complete and equitable contract by then. The NewsGuild of New York, the union which represents…
LIVE NOW: New York Times Journalists, Other Workers Go on 24-Hour Strike
December 8, 2022
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Over 1,000 unionized workers at The New York Times began a strike after pledging last week that they would walk out and “stop work for 24 hours on Thursday, Dec. 8” if they do not have a deal for a complete and equitable contract by then. The NewsGuild of New York, the union which represents…
New York Times Journalists, Other Workers Go on 24-Hour Strike
December 8, 2022
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Over 1,000 unionized workers at The New York Times began a strike after pledging last week that they would walk out and “stop work for 24 hours on Thursday, Dec. 8” if they do not have a deal for a complete and equitable contract by then. The NewsGuild of New York, the union which represents…
Ontario Education Workers Vote to Accept Deal With Province
Ontario education workers, represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) have voted to accept a four-year contract with the province, with 73 percent of its 55,000 members voting in favour. Laura Walton, a spokesperson for CUPE said at a press conference on Dec. 5 that 76 percent of members, about 41,000, voted in…
Iran Protesters Call for Strike, Prosecutor Says Morality Police Shut Down
DUBAI—Protesters in Iran called on Sunday for a three-day strike this week, stepping up pressure on authorities after the public prosecutor said the morality police whose detention of a young woman triggered months of protests had been shut down. There was no confirmation of the closure from the Interior Ministry which is in charge of…
Beijing COVID-19 Control Staff Strike Over Owed Wages
December 4, 2022
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Amid the COVID protests and the chaos caused by the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) “zero-COVID” policy, some of the regime’s pandemic control staff in Beijing went on strike in recent days and protested in front of government office over owed wages. In a video provided by an interviewee, dozens of epidemic control staff gathered to…
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