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Coronavirus Is a Labor Crisis, and a General Strike Might Be Next
Workers all over America are striking, walking off the job, protesting, and organizing "sick-outs" during the coronavirus pandemic. A general strike could be big, and it might already be starting.
A Rogue French Labor Union Just Shut Off the Power in Paris
France's massive transport strike is mostly over, but some members of a Paris union are not going quietly.
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Harward turns down national security adviser gig, Trump will draw up new travel ban order, thousands to skip work and attend "general strike" rallies, and more.
Could a General Strike Against Trump Actually Work?
A modern protest would likely need specific demands and backing from major employers.
Portraits of Women on Strike Against Poland's Ban on Abortion
Women from all over the country skipped work or school and went on strike to oppose the complete ban on abortion.
Greek Party Syriza Is Supporting Mass Protests Against Its Own Government
Major Greek unions have called a 24-hour strike and demonstrations in protest at austerity measures agreed by Syriza in exchange for fresh bailout funds. And the Syriza government is right behind them.
Quebec’s Most Militant Student Group Has Purged Its Executive Committee
Quebec's most militant student group has voted to throw out all six of its executive committee after they brought up the possibility of delaying strikes.
What Life on the Streets of Madrid Is Like According to a Spanish Ultra
Juan was born in Madrid and has spent most of his life fighting on its streets—usually over soccer, sometimes over social issues he deems significant. Juan is not his real name.