The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has confirmed a strike on the Energia plant in Yelets, Lipetsk region, Russia ...

While a social strike will certainly require wide participation by union members, U.S. unions are unlikely to join as a bloc — for example through the AFL-CIO — in a general strike.

Argentina's General Labor Confederation (CGT) will be staging a 24-hour general strike against the government of Javier Milei, tentatively set for before April 10. Héctor Daer, one of the CGTs ...

These days, calls for a general strike are often the domain of “starry-eyed dreamers,” Dan DiMaggio noted in a November 2023 article for Labor Notes. But what makes the push stand out is who ...

A general strike in Israel to protest the government's failure to return hostages from Gaza led to some closures and disruptions. A major union said it was calling off the strike after a court order.

In remarks about Iran, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff was speaking to the American people, but also to an audience ...

BUENOS AIRES — Argentina’s trains and subways were disrupted, flights grounded, grain shipments interrupted, deliveries halted and banks shuttered as unions held a general strike Thursday ...

A rare call for a general strike in Israel to protest the failure to return hostages held in Gaza led to closures and other disruptions around the country on Monday, including at its main ...

LONDON, May 12, 1926 (UP) -- The British general strike, which has held this nation in its grip eight and a half days, was called off today.

Major General Mikhail Gudkov, a senior Russian officer, was reportedly killed in a precision strike by Ukrainian forces near ...

The general strike, initiated by Israel's largest trade union, the Histadrut, was the first of its kind since the conflict began. It aimed to shut down or disrupt key sectors of the economy, ...

These labor leaders are organizing for 2028. Cooperation across unions and sectors—if carried out on a large scale—would be unprecedented in the 21st-century United States.