Tag: strike
British dock workers strike – affects society in a big way
Dock workers at the Felixstow container port are on strike from today. They demand wage increases beyond what the employer offered in June. The cost of living in Great Britain…
A strike began at Britain’s largest container port – workers demand bigger pay rises as inflation hits record highs
Almost 2,000 workers are on strike at the Port of Felixstowe because they feel that the seven percent pay rise and lump sum offered are not enough due to the…
dockworkers at england’s biggest freight port join strike against inflation
In the UK, inflation-linked strikes continue in transport, post and now dockworkers. Employees are demanding wage increases in line with the price increase, which in July reached 10.1% over one…
NS staff will go on strike, on August 30 in the Central Netherlands
Utrecht – Personnel of the Dutch Railways will stop working locally next week and the week after. These are 24-hour relay strikes, which will start next Wednesday in the north…
Investigation acknowledges Israeli army strike killed 5 children in Gaza, says Haaretz
According to the Israeli daily Ha’aretz, after accusing Islamic Jihad of having killed five children by launching a rocket that fell on Gaza in early August, Israeli sources admit that…
Turkish air strike against Syrian border post
It is unclear if the killed soldiers were part of the Kurdish forces or if they are linked to the Syrian regime. Syrian regime soldiers have been deployed in Kurdish-controlled…
Turkish air strike against Syrian border post
Published: Just now full screen Turkish fighter jets. Archive image. Photo: Nedim Enginsoy/AP/TT Turkey has carried out an airstrike on a Syrian military post on the border between the two…
NS threatens to go to court if railway unions strike
Unions are preparing actions and possible strikes at the Dutch Railways. Yesterday afternoon an ultimatum they had issued to the railway company expired and the NS did not meet their…
War in Ukraine: Russian strike kills three in Kramatorsk, Russia’s GDP plummets
The bombardments continue. On Friday August 12, Russian strikes on the Ukrainian towns of Kramatorsk, in the east of the country, and Zaporijjia, in the south, left at least three…
Travelers are waiting a long time for reimbursement after the SAS strike
Over a month has passed since the SAS strike ended. Even so, travelers are still waiting to receive refunds for canceled flights. According to EU rules, a refund must take…