Tag: strikes
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BOSTON TEAMSTERS WIN REPUBLIC SERVICES STRIKE
Members of Local 25 Ratify Record Contract as Waste Strike Continues in Georgia WASHINGTON, Sept. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Republic Services workers represented by Teamsters Local 25 have won an historic strike against the multibillion-dollar waste corporation, ratifying a new contract by a powerful 92 percent margin. “Republic Services torched tens of millions of dollars…
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US military strike off the coast of Venezuela disrupts life in impoverished fishing communities
A U.S. military strike on a boat off Venezuela’s northeastern Caribbean coast has disrupted a flow of money that helps impoverished communities
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Strikes and protests roil France, pitting the streets against Macron and his new prime minister
Protesters have hit France with transport strikes, demonstrations and blockades that are targeting the Paris Metro and other sectors
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TEAMSTERS AT PERRIGO END STRIKE VICTORIOUS, RATIFY CONTRACT
Teamsters Local 210 Members Overwhelmingly Approve Deal, Return to Work Monday BRONX, N.Y., Sept. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — After more than two weeks on strike, Teamsters Local 210 members at Perrigo’s Bronx production facility overwhelmingly ratified a new three-year contract that protects overtime pay, secures retirement benefits, and delivers significant wage increases without a single concession. The…
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Ukraine hits 2 Russian oil refineries as strikes intensify
Two Russian oil refineries were attacked on Thursday as Ukraine stepped up strikes on its enemy’s energy infrastructure. Gazprom’s Neftekhim Salavat petrochemical facility in the Bashkortostan region was set on fire after being hit by drones, local governor Radiy Khabirov said. The site is more than 1,300 kilometers (800 miles) from territory under Ukraine’s control,…
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Atha Energy Closes Over-Subscribed Bought Deal – Makes Third New Discovery of 2025 Exploration Program at RIB West and Continues to Expand Mineralization at RIB East
HIGHLIGHTS ATHA closes previously announced CAD $11.5 Million Over-Subscribed Bought Deal (See detail below, “Underwritten Private Placement”); First two drill holes completed at the RIB West Discovery successfully intersected uranium mineralization, including high-grade, over a strike length of ~340 m (Figure 2); Results represent the third new discovery of uranium mineralization – beyond the Lac…
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St. Louis Boeing workers to vote Friday on new plan to end strike
ST. LOUIS — Striking Boeing workers will weigh in later this week on an unusual effort to end the seven-week walkout at the company’s St. Louis-area facilities. Union officials said Tuesday the union put forward its own proposal to workers, and would hold a vote Friday. If members approve it, a pre-ratified contract will go…
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Ukrainian drones strike one of Russia’s top oil refineries, sparking fire
Officials say Ukrainian drones have struck one of Russia’s largest oil refineries and sparked a fire
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University of Minnesota, Teamsters reach deal to end strike; Farm Aid concert saved
MINNEAPOLIS — The University of Minnesota and its service workers have reached a deal, ending the strike that had threatened next weekend’s Farm Aid concert. The strike involving 1,400 custodial, maintenance, food service and sanitation workers represented by Teamsters Local 320 began Monday. The walkout affected university campuses and satellite locations around the state. The…
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Boeing workers reject their latest contract offer, extending strike at three Midwest plants
Boeing workers have rejected another contract proposal, extending their nearly six-week strike at three Midwest plants