Labor groups in South Korea held a demonstration against social distancing measures and the rules on assembly by holding major protests around the country on Wednesday. The umbrella union called a national strike and held demonstrations, including one in Seoul …
French trade unions organized a general strike on Monday, October 4, which aimed to approach socialist economic matters as the issue intensified in light of the upcoming presidential elections in April 2022. General Confederation of Labor (CGT) head Philippe Martinez …
Hollywood union workers overwhelmingly voted in favor of authorizing a nationwide strike months after failed negotiations for better working conditions. The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) said on Oct. 4 that 90% of eligible voters cast ballots and …
Hundreds of Yodel delivery drivers on Wednesday have decided to strike over wages and conditions, potentially adding to disruption caused by truck driver shortages and threatening to cause delivery delays. A massive 98.2% of delivery drivers voted to take strike …
Overworked Philippine nurses staged protests and threatened mass resignations if government benefits are not paid by September 1. The Indian Express reported that the Philippine government had set aside special risk allowances for health care workers, which encompassed their hazard …
Current and former Activision Blizzard Inc. employees have participated in virtual and in-person walkouts on Wednesday to protest the company’s response to a recent discrimination and sexual harassment lawsuit. The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) filed the …
A strike by Groundforce handling company workers have cancelled more than 200 flights at Lisbon airport, on Saturday. The Union of Airport Handling Technicians which organized the two-day strike called for wage pays without delay and this year’s holiday pay. …
Paris airport workers have started a pay cut protest and caused flight delays after they blocked terminals at the Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and Orly (ORY) Airports. The management of the Paris airport network said revenue was down 80% in …
Thousands of delivery workers in South Korea went on strike in protest, demanding that employers stick to an agreement to prevent overwork, amid an online shopping boom triggered by COVID-19. About 2,100 members of the Parcel Delivery Workers’ Solidarity Union, …
Some migrant workers in South Korea held a march protest on Sunday for the migrant labor rights in the country. The protest was also due to “the poor working conditions at South Korean factories.” They held the march protest from …