Nation May 17 New York governor pleads with unions to resume talks amid North America's largest commuter rail system shut down By Philip Marcelo, Michael Sisak, Associated Press
Nation May 16 New York strike shuts down North America's largest commuter rail system The Long Island Rail Road in New York ceased operations early Saturday morning after five unions representing about half its workforce walked off the job. By Philip Marcelo, Associated Press
Nation May 15 North America's largest commuter rail system faces a potential shutdown North America’s largest commuter rail system is facing a potential shutdown as a deadline nears to reach a deal with unionized workers to avert a strike. By Philip Marcelo, Associated Press
Economy Dec 20 What to know about Amazon workers strike at multiple delivery hubs Amazon workers affiliated with the Teamsters union are holding a strike at seven of the company's delivery hubs less than a week before Christmas. By Haleluya Hadero, Associated Press
World Feb 28 Hundreds of flights canceled as Argentina's air travel workers go on 24-hour strike The strike comes as inflation in Argentina skyrockets, largely as a result of a series of shock measures announced by the government of Javier Milei aimed at tackling the country’s severe economic crisis. By Associated Press
Jan 03 Thousands of junior doctors in Britain walk off the job, beginning a 6-day strike over pay By Jill Lawless, Associated Press Managers say tens of thousands scheduled appointments and operations will be canceled during the walkout across England and Wales by junior doctors, those in the first years of their careers. Continue reading
Nov 09 What the United Auto Workers will gain in their historic contracts By Justin Stabley After six weeks of strikes, the UAW clinched new deals from the three largest American auto companies, reinstating benefits previously lost and securing new gains, including wage increases across the board. Continue reading
Oct 24 UAW strikes at profitable General Motors SUV plant in Texas By Tom Krisher, Associated Press The additional plants further escalate a labor dispute that's in its sixth week and now has about 46,000 union workers off the job. Continue reading
Oct 24 GM profit hit by strikes, more losses loom if pickets spread By Tom Krisher, Associated Press The UAW has been on strike since Sept. 15 — nearly six weeks — against GM and its Detroit competitors, Ford and Jeep maker Stellantis. Continue reading
Sep 26 WATCH: Biden makes historic visit to UAW picket line, tells union to 'stick with it' By Seung Min Kim, Tom Krishner, Chris Megerian, Associated Press President Joe Biden has joined the United Auto Workers on the 12th day of their strike against major carmakers, a demonstration of support for organized labor apparently unparalleled in presidential history. Continue reading