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South Korea's Samsung workers rally in thousands as strike looms

South Korea's Samsung workers rally in thousands as strike looms

Tens of thousands of Samsung Electronics workers rallied in South Korea on Thursday to demand higher pay and bonuses, as their threat of a weeks-long strike hung over the technology giant. Samsung is a major producer of chips used in everything from artificial intelligence to consumer electronics, raising the

1914 Ludlow Massacre took lives of 25 miners and family members during bitter strike for fair wages and conditions

1914 Ludlow Massacre took lives of 25 miners and family members during bitter strike for fair wages and conditions

(LOWELL, MASS.) On a spring morning in 1914, miners in Ludlow, Colorado, were celebrating Greek Easter when the Colorado National Guard and a private security agency opened fire on their camp with a machine-gun-equipped armored car called the Death Special. The miners waged a pitched battle with the

Merz praises Lufthansa on centenary as strikes ruin party

Merz praises Lufthansa on centenary as strikes ruin party

Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday praised "the strategic importance" of Lufthansa as the German airline giant marked its centenary, but the celebrations were marred by a wave of recent strikes. "Lufthansa provides technical and logistical support for the German government fleet," Merz said at Frankfurt Airport.

Strike possible at Los Angeles Unified School District

(The Center Square) – A strike could happen Tuesday in the Los Angeles Unified School District unless an agreement is reached with all three unions. The unions currently on board with a tentative agreement are United Teachers Los Angeles and the Associated Administrators of Los Angeles Teamsters. LAUSD, the nation'

CBS News Staff Strike: How it Impact Tony Dokoupil, ’60 Minutes’ & More

There is more drama behind the scenes at CBS News as staff plan to go on strike on Tuesday (March 17) over a pay dispute, throwing the network into chaos. According to TheWrap, the CBS News 24/7 team is set to stage a 24-hour walkout after negotiations with

Debate grows as states consider teacher strike bans

(The Center Square) – Many states are considering new policies affecting teachers’ ability to strike or participate in protests, and education officials and labor advocates continue to debate the legality of teacher strikes. The strikes are banned or heavily restricted in roughly 38 states and Washington, D.C. In states such

Striking Argentine workers clash with police in protest over labor reforms

Striking Argentine workers clash with police in protest over labor reforms

Shops and supermarkets closed, flights were canceled and garbage piled up Thursday as Argentine workers staged their fourth general strike of President Javier Milei's term, some clashing with police. The few buses running in Buenos Aires were nowhere near full, although car traffic was unusually heavy as many