4 days ago · Hundreds of Starbucks' baristas walked off the job in 34 U.S. cities on Thursday, escalating a month-long strike as their union tries to push the coffee chain towards its first-ever labor contract.

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: a strike that is brought against an employer because of a dispute regarding economic benefits or conditions (as wages) Note: Workers engaged in an economic strike can legally be replaced …

18 hours ago · About a fifth of the Louvre’s 2,100 employees voted to go on strike for the day, adding to the sense of crisis at the museum since a brazen heist in October.

5 days ago · The BBC has released first-look pictures of Strike – The Running Grave, starring Tom Burke and Holliday Grainger and based on the bestselling crime novels written by J.K. Rowling under …

May 16, 2025 · NJ Transit rail engineers will officially go on strike Friday after the union and the agency failed to reach an agreement.

May 18, 2025 · NJ gas tax going up next year. Updates as NJ Transit train engineers strike.

if a trade union or official organization calls, takes, or leads a group of workers out on strike, it announces that they are stopping working because they are not satisfied with their pay, working …

Dec 1, 2025 · Starbucks strike enters week 3. Can you still get a Peppermint Mocha? Starbucks Corps. spokesperson Jaci Anderson said only about 1% of Starbucks locations have been impacted by the …

Nov 13, 2025 · Illegal strikes include sit-down strikes, wildcat strikes, and partial strikes (such as slowdowns or sick-ins). Strikes may also be called for purely political reasons (as in the general …