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Sep 26

Hollywood actors vote to strike against video game makers in ongoing labor dispute

By Andrew Dalton, Associated Press

Some of the same issues are at play in the video game negotiations as in the broader actors strike that has shut down Hollywood for months, including wages, safety measures and protections on the use of artificial intelligence.

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Sep 16

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News Wrap: Lee makes landfall in Canada after lashing Northeast

In our news wrap Saturday, Post-Tropical Cyclone Lee grazed New England and made landfall in Nova Scotia, negotiations resumed between the UAW and big three automakers a day after thousands of auto workers went on strike, Libya is investigating the…

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Sep 15

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United Auto Workers strike after deadline expires between the union and automakers

By Amna Nawaz, Dorothy Hastings, Karina Cuevas, Nana Adwoa Antwi-Boasiako

The United Auto Workers launched a strike Friday, the first time it began a strike by picketing against the three big automakers simultaneously. The union, under new leadership, has also changed its traditional approach to a walkout by starting with…

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Sep 15

Thousands of auto workers on strike across Detroit's 3 automakers

By Tom Krisher, Corey Williams, Mike Householder, Associated Press

The limited strike at assembly plants in Michigan, Ohio and Missouri will likely chart the future of the union and of America’s homegrown auto industry.

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Sep 06

Union to strike any Detroit automaker that hasn't reached deal as contracts end next week, UAW chief says

By Tom Krisher, Associated Press

A strike against all three major automakers — General Motors, Stellantis and Ford — could cause damage not only to the industry as a whole but also to the Midwest economy, and could lead eventually to higher vehicle prices.

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Jul 24

UPS workers may soon strike. Here's what you need to know

By Associated Press

The Teamsters — which represent some 340,000 UPS workers — are calling for better pay, particularly for part-time workers, and safety improvements.

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Apr 28

Canada makes new contract offer to thousands of striking public workers

By Associated Press

Canada's government has made a new contract offer to the country's biggest public workers union as thousands of federal employees remained on strike Friday for a 10th day.

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Apr 11

Junior doctors begin 4-day strike in UK, seeking pay raise

By Associated Press

Tens of thousands of doctors have walked off the job across England in a four-day strike billed as the most disruptive in the history of the U.K.'s public health service.

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Apr 10

Tens of thousands of doctors in Britain to participate in 4-day walkout

By Associated Press

The doctors' union is asking for a 35% pay rise to bring junior doctors' pay back to 2008 levels. The health secretary says the demand is unrealistic.

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Feb 06

UK nurses, ambulance crews strike amid rising costs

By Jill Lawless, Associated Press

Tens of thousands of nurses and ambulance staff are walking off the job in the U.K. in what unions called the biggest strike in the history of the country's public health system.

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