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3 days ago · United Food and Commercial Workers local unions have authorized unfair labor practices strikes in several states including Colorado and California.

Oct 1, 2024 · Nearly 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) are on strike Tuesday against the nation’s East and Gulf Coast ports, choking off the flow of many …

Oct 5, 2023 · Here’s a rundown of some of the largest strikes taking place in the U.S. today. In the health care sector, a major strike kicked off this week — with some 75,000 Kaiser Permanente …

Feb 20, 2025 · There were 33 major work stoppages that began in 2023, the largest number since 39 began in 2000. There were two work stoppages that began in 2022 and carried over from …

Sep 30, 2024 · Trucking companies and freight rail operators scrambled to move billions in trade that has been arriving at the 14 ports where the largest longshoremen's union in North …

Oct 2, 2024 · A strike by 45,000 dockworkers halting shipments at U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast ports entered its second day on Wednesday with no negotiations currently scheduled …

Jun 18, 2025 · In 2024, there were 345 labor actions in 519 locations, according to the tracker. Going on strike means workers withhold labor from their employer in order to gain leverage to …

This year’s work stoppages have spread across multiple industries — including transportation, entertainment and hospitality. Here’s a rundown of some of the largest strikes taking place in …

Oct 4, 2023 · Strikes and walkouts extend to the fall. Here's what you need to know. Auto, healthcare and restaurant workers striking. What to know about these labor movements. The …