Workers Struggles
Workers Struggles: Europe & Africa
June 11, 2010
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One-day strike by Minnesota nurses to defend patient care
By Ron Jorgenson, June 11, 2010
Over 12,000 Minnesota nurses participated in a one-day strike Thursday in the largest walkout by nurses in US history
Honda rocked by further strikes in China
By John Chan, June 10, 2010
Japanese auto manufacturer Honda has been hit by two further strikes in associated parts plants in China just days after settling a lengthy stoppage at its transmission plant in Foshan by granting a s...
Workers Struggles: The Americas
June 8, 2010
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China: Honda workers return to work
By John Chan, June 7, 2010
Workers at Honda’s transmission plant in the southern Chinese city of Foshan gained another wage rise of 134 yuan a month last Friday, after they threatened further strike action.
Washtenaw County, Michigan school bus drivers face deep wage cuts
By Naomi Spencer, June 7, 2010
Bus workers for ten public school districts in Washtenaw County, Michigan are targeted for layoffs, double-digit wage cuts, and other attacks under a countywide consolidation plan. The proposal will a...
Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
June 5, 2010
Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
June 4, 2010
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96 percent vote in favor at Detroit area mass meeting
DTE Energy workers authorize strike
By Jerry White, June 3, 2010
Thousands of workers employed by DTE Energy voted by a 96 percent margin to authorize a strike against the utility giant at a mass meeting Tuesday evening in the Detroit area.
Workers Struggles, the Americas
June 1, 2010
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China: Honda strike sends shudder through financial circles
By John Chan, June 1, 2010
A strike at the Honda Motor transmission plant in southern China paralysed the company’s production for almost two weeks.
Boron struggle betrayed
By Jack Cody, June 1, 2010
Hundreds of miners returned to work last week after a three-and-a-half-month lockout by the Rio Tinto group. Workers were forced to take major concessions after the struggle was isolated by the Intern...
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