Starbucks baristas extend strike to locations across the country ahead of Christmas Eve rush

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Former employees and supporters join unionized Starbucks employees as they carry signs in support of a strike in Virginia in 2023.
Former employees and supporters join unionized Starbucks employees as they carry signs in support of a strike in Virginia in 2023.

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America is facing a nightmare scenario with a looming strike and wrecked infrastructure after Hurricane Helene

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residents in South Carolina wait in line to fill gas cans
Residents waited in line at a gas station in North Augusta, South Carolina, on Sunday. Disruptions could grow if dockworkers go on strike.

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Ukraine's recent strikes on arms depots caused the largest loss of Russian and North Korean ammo in the war: UK intel

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Destroyed ammunition storage buildings at TKTKT on September 22.
Destroyed ammunition storage buildings at Oktyabrsky, in Russia, on September 22, 2024.

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Thousands of hotel workers are on strike over Labor Day Weekend

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Over 10,000 hotel workers are on strike, including over 900 workers in Boston.

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Video Game Actors Are Going on Strike

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Sag Aftra 2023 Strike

Over 500,000 workers went on strike in 2023 — double from last year

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Actors on strike in SAG-AFTRA strike holding picket signs
National Executive Director and Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland and SAG-AFTRA President US actress Fran Drescher join members of the Writers Guild of America and the Screen Actors Guild as they walk a picket line outside of Netflix in Los Angeles, California, on July 14, 2023

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The US risks joining a long list of powers that tried and failed to stop the Houthis

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U.S. Central Command forces, alongside UK Armed Forces and with the support from Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Denmark, the Netherlands, and New Zealand launched strikes against 36 Houthi targets in Yemen, on February 4, 2024.
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Houthi rebels continue to throw missiles at commercial ships despite intense US and UK strikes designed to weaken them

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An RAF Typhoon aircraft takes off to join the U.S.-led coalition from RAF Akrotiri to conduct air strikes against military targets in Yemen.
An RAF Typhoon aircraft takes off to join the U.S.-led coalition from RAF Akrotiri to conduct air strikes against military targets in Yemen.

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As head of the Labor Department Julie Su has a tough task: filling the economy with good jobs. She's up for the challenge.

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Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su.

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Elon Musk, who hates unions, has to deal with a rare strike at Tesla after his Swedish workers walked out

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Emma Hansson, chairman of IF Metall Stockholms län stands in front of the electric car company Tesla's Service Center in Segeltorp, south of Stockholm, as workers strike for the signing of a collective agreement on October 27, 2023
The chairman of IF Metall Stockholms Iän stands in front of Tesla's service center in Stockholm as workers continue their strike.

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