I see teachers going on strike to earn a raise.
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After all, fashion is as French as going on strike.
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Phasiwe said the court order prohibits NUM and two other unions from going on strike as part of the Labour Relations Act, which bars workers deemed to provide an essential service from going on strike.
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If Rami Malek doesn't win best actor, I'm going on strike.
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This Wednesday, women from more than 30 countries are going on strike.
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We ended up going on strike 13 times, with national news coverage.
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"No point in going on strike and closing the market," said one.
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Teachers say going on strike is the only way lawmakers will listen.
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Going on strike is no longer a familiar exercise for American workers.
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Teachers returned to school Friday after going on strike for 11 days.
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After going on strike, teachers in both of these states received pay increases.
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Why it matters: Teachers are going on strike in search of better pay.
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City and state officials tried hard to keep teachers from going on strike.
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That wasn't the first attempt to keep teachers from going on strike, though.
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McDonald's workers in several states are going on strike Tuesday over sexual harassment.
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In 1981, the state also prohibited those same workers from going on strike.
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The union would have to notify CPS 10 days before going on strike.
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I stand with the Uber and Lyft drivers going on strike on May 8.
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The bill would also bar public employees in Puerto Rico from going on strike.
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Chicago teachers are going on strike — but they aren't the only educators feeling frustrated.
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Frustrated that adults aren't doing enough to combat the crisis, students are going on strike.
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The new law, which takes effect immediately, also prohibits public employees from going on strike.
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"We were replacements for reporters who had been fired after going on strike," she says.
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Faculty members responded by organizing a union drive and, in early 1983, going on strike.
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BARCELONA (Reuters) - Top-flight women footballers in Spain are going on strike indefinitely from Nov.
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Today, thousands of Uber drivers are going on strike for better wages and working conditions.
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Nurses, already in short supply, have not been afraid of going on strike at their hospitals.
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There is a lot of support for what these incarcerated people are going on strike for.
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Philadelphia airport workers will be going on strike while the city hosts the Democratic National Convention.
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Oklahoma teachers got an average $6,53 raise in April after going on strike for nine days.
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German airline Lufthansa grounded 2628,28503 flights Thursday due to thousands of its flight attendants going on strike.
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Today, Instacart workers are going on strike, calling for expanded sick leave, hazard pay, and protective equipment.
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Today, Instacart workers are going on strike, calling for expanded sick leave, hazard pay, and protective equipment.
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And the team has fought for equal treatment for years, with players even going on strike in 2017.
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"There is massive pressure from the employers at present to stop workers from going on strike," Becker added.
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Among teachers however, the most common justification for going on strike was to advocate for increased school funding.
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Greek lawyers showed their political muscle last month, going on strike to protest against cuts to their pensions.
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This article originally appeared on VICE Sports UK. Stories of professional footballers going on strike are not uncommon.
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But Argentina's high labor costs and activist unions known for going on strike continued to scare off investors.
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Worse, GM attempted to scare many UAW workers by cutting off their healthcare coverage for going on strike.
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"You going on strike means millions of Londoners have had a miserable journey today," he told the BBC.
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For nearly four years, workers like me have been chanting in the street, going on strike, and getting arrested.
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If we saw gestation as work, on the other hand, we could imagine surrogates bargaining or going on strike.
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Some instances where a lector would be removed by the company led to thousands of workers going on strike.
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The board said the companies were joint employers of several workers who were unlawfully fired for going on strike.
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There must be a reason why Amazon workers in Europe are marking this year's Prime Day by going on strike.
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In Los Angeles, Drivers United LA said that of its 220,21 members, 27 percent were committed to going on strike.
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Most often, the duties will be performed by employees in the management ranks who supervise the workers going on strike.
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Nissan has put anti-union messages on electronic billboards around the plant that blast the UAW for going on strike.
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A protracted conflict could ultimately result in more than 7,400 workers going on strike, data from the state mediator's office showed.
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A protracted conflict could ultimately result in more than 7,400 workers going on strike, data from the state mediator's office show.
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Workers in the US and Germany are going on strike, while in the UK, Spain, and Poland, major protests are planned.
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A century ago, factory workers were forming unions and going on strike to demand better conditions and a limit on hours.
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Wages are rising, employees are unionizing on social media and going on strike, and businesses are starting to worry about labor costs.
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Women around the world marked the day by wearing red to work, going on strike or joining rallies calling for equal rights.
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He pointed to teachers going on strike around the country to demand better pay, the "Me Too" and Black Lives Matter movements.
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Uber and Lyft drivers are going on strike today, and I encourage you to honor their strike by not using the apps.
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Teachers submitted the proposal in June, after going on strike for six days and closing nearly all of the state's 2,000 public schools.
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Members of the company's subscription service bought over 1123m products, despite website crashes in North America and staff going on strike in Europe.
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Meanwhile, heavily funded Deliveroo has been feeling the heat from UberEats, both of which have been feeling pressure from drivers going on strike.
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Given the NHS is already semi-privatized, it seemed only fair to ask the customers what they thought about doctors going on strike.
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Oklahoma teachers say they're going on strike next week "Otherwise, they subpoena": White House lawyer Ty Cobb on why Trump is cooperating with Mueller
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President Ronald Reagan fired thousands of air traffic controllers in 1981, alleging they broke a law that bans federal employees from going on strike.
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"The Stockyards' owners imported Billy Sunday to divert their underpaid hunkies from going on strike by shouting them dizzy with God," he tells us.
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Philly airport workers to strike during Dem convention: Philadelphia airport workers will be going on strike while the city hosts the Democratic National Convention.
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Furthermore, because many of these students come from precarious financial situations at home, they don't have the luxury of boycotting or going on strike.
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A "no" to going on strike from your company—especially if it brands itself as environmentally progressive—may expose it as a "greenwasher," i.e.
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The theory goes back to the 28503s, when public employees' unions around the country agitated for formal collective bargaining rights by going on strike.
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On this day, the National Police declared to the news media they were going on strike to protest a restructuring of their compensation packages.
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We don't have a vote, but school students like me have been going on strike and working so incredibly hard to get them to listen.
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It was as if my body and mind were going on strike: I was going to take a break, whether I wanted to or not.
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AS THE EBOLA virus was devastating parts of west Africa in 2014, Sierra Leone's difficulties were compounded by its emergency-response workers going on strike.
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Still, the fact that an American union is going on strike alongside other unions and community groups with broad political demands is almost unheard of.
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And with a record number of US workers going on strike these days, we're likely to see even more Democratic candidates on the picket line.
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Joseph Zeccola, a high school English teacher at a Los Angeles magnet school, said even though going on strike is a scary prospect, he's ready.
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Watching candidates join picket lines shows just how powerful the labor movement has become in recent years, with a record number of workers going on strike.
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Laborers helping to build a New York University campus there said that they had been subject to police raids, beatings and deportations after going on strike.
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Meanwhile in Oklahoma, teachers are also thinking about going on strike, after state lawmakers shot down a bill that would have given them a $5,000 raise.
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This should help assuage the risk of the police, who protested at Rios's international airport in late June and early July, going on strike during the games.
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"We're going to keep on fighting and keep on going on strike until all workers get the $15 minimum wage and a union we need," he said.
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Accusations of worker mistreatment in the company's warehouses have been around for years, with some employees going on strike during Prime Day and Black Friday last year.
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The value of standing up for what is right, of going on strike or marching in the streets, is not exhausted by the value of its effects.
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The candidates praised the workers for going on strike — as they have done repeatedly this year during work stoppages as they vie for support from organized labor.
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Workers at an Italian Amazon warehouse near Milan are going on strike today to protest the company's reaction to two of their coworkers testing positive for coronavirus.
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Based on interviews with dozens of workers, it reported that laborers had been routinely underpaid, and that hundreds of them had been deported after going on strike.
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Going on strike wasn't the same for Italians and migrants—as a migrant you're on your own, often without an extended family or support network to lean on.
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In solidarity with Amazon warehouse and delivery workers going on strike, tech workers for Amazon are also pledging not to work for the company until it meets demands.
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"While they've asserted that there is a contingency plan to protect [the Savannah River Site], security forces going on strike is not good for workforce morale," Umayam said.
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But none of that stopped all public school teachers in West Virginia from going on strike, shutting down all 680 public schools in the state for nine days.
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Ryanair slipped 1% after a London court rejected the Ireland-based budget carrier's application to prevent some of its British pilots from going on strike later in the week.
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"I am going on strike for sexual harassment because I believe no one should be sexually harassed, especially at work," Marie Miles, a McDonald's employee, told Fight for $15.
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That doesn't make it impossible, as Sarah Kliff wrote for Vox; in 1962, Canada overcame thousands of doctors going on strike to come to love its single-payer program.
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Salma Elsayed, 17, a model student who taught English to girls in Egypt in 2017, was struck by news reports of teachers going on strike across the United States.
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It wasn't all that long ago that the idea of someone like you going on strike was enough to scare the hell out of rich people and politicians across America.
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Workers there are going on strike today, outraged by the company's response to the cases, which stands in stark contrast to its calls for many office employees to work remotely.
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The message mirrors that of the recent global wave of youth-led climate activism, with students around the world going on strike from school to protest inaction on climate change.
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That is why my coworkers and I are going on strike today to protest the unfair treatment our employer has been able to get away with for far too long.
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U.S. Soccer sued the women's national team in federal court last year and won a ruling that barred the team from going on strike ahead of last summer's Rio Olympics.
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TSA workers, like all federal government employees, are legally barred from going on strike even when they're not being paid, but are for the most part continuing to go to work.
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The strikes are expected to continue as teacher unions throughout the U.S. have secured big wins — including raises, better benefits, and smaller class sizes — for their members by going on strike.
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Ahead of the United Nations General Assembly next week, people all over the world are going on strike to demand leaders respond to climate change, led by teen activist Greta Thunberg.
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On top of that, a record number of workers across the country have been going on strike in the past year, demanding higher wages and better benefits as the economy expands.
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Dutch pilots would consider going on strike if KLM fails to come up with better offers before Friday, Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf said, citing a letter from the union to its members.
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Two years ago, before the Algarve Cup, an important annual tournament in Portugal, we considered going on strike over these issues, but we weren't completely united then and wound up backing down.
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Sagnet used part of that relationship to highlight how the migrants in particular were taking a huge risk by going on strike to stand alongside Italians in their fight for workers' rights.
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That topped the 300 flights a day it had to cancel last month when cabin crews in Belgium, Portugal and Spain escalated the staff revolt by going on strike for 48 hours.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British Airways has lost a legal bid to stop its pilots from going on strike over pay in the busy summer holiday season but said it plans to appeal the decision.
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About 78 percent of adults surveyed said schools don't pay teachers enough, and 52 percent said they support educators who are going on strike to demand higher salaries (25 percent disapprove of strikes).
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"I respect the strikers because going on strike is a constitutional right... But ... we also need to respect the millions of French who want to be able to get to work," he said.
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Europe has been less fertile: wins against Hamburg, in the Europa League, and Roma, in the Champions League, games in Munich remarkable for Carlos Tevez's going on strike and Pellegrini's settling for second.
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"For three years, we've been speaking out, filing charges, and even going on strike to get McDonald's to confront its sexual harassment problem," Tanya Harrell, a McDonald's worker from Louisiana, said in a statement.
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I'm one of hundreds of women across the country who have been speaking out, filing charges, and even going on strike to get McDonald's to stamp out the sexual harassment problem in its stores.
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Uber, Lyft, and Juno drivers around the world are going on strike and planning other work actions to protest Uber's Friday IPO, when the company will seek to raise $9 billion in cash from investors.
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Uber, Lyft, and Juno drivers around the world are going on strike and planning other work actions to protest Uber's Friday IPO, when the company will seek to raise $214 billion in cash from investors.
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"By speaking out, marching, and going on strike, workers in the Fight for $15 have taken what many viewed as an outlandish proposition – $15 an hour– and made it the new labor standard," he said.
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As many as seventy thousand travellers could see their flights cancelled on Friday unless negotiators agree a last-minute deal to stop nearly all of SAS' around 1,500 pilots going on strike after midnight, Annamatz said.
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The calls to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour (estimated to be enough to support a family) have been in the headlines recently, with many fast food employees going on strike and organizing unions.
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Five days after going on strike, the musicians in its orchestra on Sunday ratified a new labor agreement that would reduce their guaranteed weeks of work and the size of the orchestra but increase their weekly salary.
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"What we need from Ryanair are concrete changes in improvement for cabin crew," said Liz Blackshaw, the campaigns director for the International Transport Workers' Federation, an umbrella group that is affiliated with the unions going on strike.
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This year, to coincide with Prime Day, some Amazon workers organized protests against the retail giant — thousands of workers in the US and Germany are going on strike, while in the UK, Spain, and Poland, major protests are planned.
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Should they weaken, the result would be something akin to garbage workers going on strike, but on a grand scale: The amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere would rise faster, speeding global warming even beyond its present rate.
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That extortion can be brutal, and sometimes wide-scale: In 2015, they extorted the bus drivers of San Salvador into going on strike for higher wages, so that more of those wages could be turned over to the gang.
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DUBLIN, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Ryanair's main pilots union in Spain will vote in the coming days on possible industrial action, including going on strike, in response to planned job cuts at the low cost carrier, the local SEPLA trade union said.
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"Using children to hawk a fatalist message about the world going up in flames, and skipping school and going on strike, that is a deeply defeatist approach," Jordan Bardella, an RN member of the European Parliament, told France 2 television.
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VICE Gaming became Waypoint in a week of huge gaming news, with Rockstar dropping the first trailer for their long-anticipated Red Dead Redemption sequel, Nintendo providing details on their next piece of hardware, and voice actors officially going on strike.
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When schools that have been cut to the bone and more are being threatened with closure or privatization, teachers have increasingly asked: What do they have to lose by going on strike, even if those strikes are technically against the law?
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The workers going on strike next week have a few specific demands, according to the AP. They want the company to improve its process for receiving and responding to harassment complaints and to require anti-harassment training for managers and employees.
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A group of fast-food workers in Charleston, South Carolina walked off the job early Sunday morning, going on strike and calling on presidential candidates to "come and get their vote" hours before the 2016 democratic debate in the city.
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While Norway's collective bargaining rules prevent the two largest unions involved in the talks from going on strike this year, the smaller of the three, representing close to 1,000 workers, has the right to do so if no deal is ultimately reached.
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STOCKHOLM, April 25 (Reuters) - Seventy thousand travellers with SAS will see their flights cancelled on Friday unless negotiators agree a last-minute deal to stop nearly all of its around 1,500 pilots going on strike after midnight, the carrier said on Thursday.
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"I'm going on strike because at McDonald's, we're subjected to all types of behavior that has no place at work – from physical attacks and armed robberies, to sexual harassment, and racial discrimination," Gail Rogers, a McDonald's employee, said in the organization's press release.
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Unions in Argentina are used to tough negotiations and they are not shy about picketing, blocking roads or going on strike in the pursuit of pay packages that workers rely on to keep up with inflation clocked at around 40 percent last year.
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"The company doesn't want to change its position, so we understand that there is nothing left to negotiate ... there is nothing left to talk about, we've already talked a lot and we are definitely going on strike," union spokesman Carlos Allendes said on Tuesday.
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Most likely dreamt up sometime between the Bosman ruling and Pierre Van Hooijdonk going on strike at Nottingham Forest, 'wantaway' has absolutely no meaning outside of the world of football, and hence is the purest form of cliche, the truest platitude known to man.
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Her tactic of going on strike from school in her "Fridays for Future" movement was inspired by the response to the Parkland shooting in Florida last year, in which high school students became gun safety activists and co-founded the group March for Our Lives.
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Most recently, the issue of public-sector unionism was revisited last week, when the North Carolina Association of Educators conducted a survey of its membership in an effort to assess whether North Carolina teachers would be interested in going on strike regardless of the law.
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"DCH1 Amazonians United as a group decided, 'Hey, we know that Prime Day is coming up, we've seen announcements from Minneapolis workers going on strike, we've seen news coverage, and we've seen that Prime Week is going to be one of the hottest weeks,'" this worker said.
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LONDON, July 23 (Reuters) - British Airways lost a legal bid to block pilots from going on strike in its busy summer holiday season, but Britain's pilot union has yet to set any dates for industrial action as the airline said it plans to appeal the decision.
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"Every single worker in this country has a right to a safe workplace where they will not be harassed, assaulted or punished for speaking up," Sanders tweeted, linking to an article from Vox that lays out why women at McDonald's are going on strike on Sept. 18.
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"We are left with no choice but to resort to this drastic action by withdrawing our labour and going on strike," Zazi Nsibanyoni-Anyiam, president of the South African Cabin Crew Association, told a joint press briefing with the National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa (NUMSA).
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"We are left with no choice but to resort to this drastic action by withdrawing our labor and going on strike," Zazi Nsibanyoni-Anyiam, president of the South African Cabin Crew Association, told a joint press briefing with the National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa (NUMSA).
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After all, Lerner points out, some of the greatest gains in labor history have come from workers organizing to fight illegal or unprotected conditions—whether it was farmworkers going on strike to protest low wages, or public school teachers mobilizing for collective bargaining rights at the state level.
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Frustrated by their inaction over climate change, she has skipped school every Friday since August and plans to keep going on strike until Swedish government policies are in-line with the Paris climate targets, which aim to keep the global rise in temperature below 2°C above pre-industrial levels.
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They are the reason I'll be going on strike at Burger King on Thursday, and why I'll be outside of the GOP debate Thursday night chanting "We can't survive on $7.25" until every candidate vying for our votes knows we'll only be won by the promise to fight for $15 and union rights.
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Steyerl's short Strike (2010) — in which Steyerl strikes once against a flat screen, causing it to fracture in sharp color — could be a continuation of the exploration of laborers' rights (the title refers to both hitting something and going on strike), but the work sits above a stairwell, isolated and in desperate need of context.
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They were some of the thousands of Uber and Lyft drivers across the country who shut off their apps and refused to do their usual work, going on strike to protest the company's pay and other policies in the wake of Lyft going public in March and Uber's expected move to do the same this week.
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Since the 2016 Presidential election, countless numbers of them have set out to make hell howl—by disrupting government hearings, occupying federal buildings, scaling the Statue of Liberty, boycotting businesses, going on strike, coming forward with stories of harassment and assault, flooding congressional telephone lines, raising a middle finger at the Presidential motorcade, and attending protests by the millions, sometimes carrying with them representations of the President's castrated testicles and severed head.
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