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3 days ago · General strikes can have a tremendous impact, but they require an organized majority, solidarity and resources to weather repression.

Dec 12, 2025 · Find out where workers are on strike across the country and find a picket line to join near you.

Jan 2, 2026 · In 2025 the United States military, under orders of President Trump, carried out a series of attacks on Venezuelan boats, claiming they were involved in drug smuggling and terrorism. These …

Nov 4, 2025 · Dating back to early September, the Trump administration has reported well over a dozen such strikes in the waters of the Caribbean and eastern Pacific Ocean off South America.

Feb 20, 2025 · From 1993 to 2024, there were 694 major work stoppages, involving 5.5 million workers total. Among industries, manufacturing had the most major work stoppages, 173 stoppages, followed …

Jan 16, 2026 · Starbucks will pay about $35 million to more than 15,000 New York City workers to settle claims it denied them stable schedules and arbitrarily cut their hours, city officials announced …

A looming strike could disrupt the economy just before the election. It’s mostly up to 1 fiery union leader.

The following is a list of specific strikes (workers refusing to work, seeking to change their conditions in a particular industry or an individual workplace, or striking in solidarity with those in another particular …

Jan 3, 2026 · US Strikes Venezuela Updates: Trump called the action as successful and said it came after months of rising US pressure on Maduro.