National strike news
Here are some recent news articles and updates on national strikes:
United States
- Teachers' Strike: The West Virginia teachers' strike, which began in February, has ended with a new contract that includes a 5% pay raise and a reduction in health insurance premiums. (Source: CNN)
- Nurses' Strike: Over 1,000 nurses at a hospital in California have gone on strike, demanding better staffing ratios and higher wages. (Source: NBC News)
- Rail Workers' Strike: The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen has authorized a strike against several major railroads, citing concerns over safety and working conditions. (Source: Railway Age)
Europe
- UK Nurses' Strike: Thousands of nurses in the UK have gone on strike, demanding better pay and working conditions. (Source: BBC News)
- French Public Sector Strike: Hundreds of thousands of public sector workers in France have gone on strike, protesting against pension reforms and other issues. (Source: The Guardian)
- German Train Strike: Thousands of train workers in Germany have gone on strike, demanding better pay and working conditions. (Source: Deutsche Welle)
Asia
- Indian Railway Strike: Thousands of railway workers in India have gone on strike, demanding better pay and working conditions. (Source: The Hindu)
- South Korean Teachers' Strike: Thousands of teachers in South Korea have gone on strike, demanding better pay and working conditions. (Source: Yonhap News Agency)
Latin America
- Mexican Teachers' Strike: Thousands of teachers in Mexico have gone on strike, demanding better pay and working conditions. (Source: Reuters)
- Brazilian Public Sector Strike: Hundreds of thousands of public sector workers in Brazil have gone on strike, protesting against austerity measures and other issues. (Source: BBC News)
Africa
- South African Public Sector Strike: Hundreds of thousands of public sector workers in South Africa have gone on strike, demanding better pay and working conditions. (Source: News24)
- Egyptian Teachers' Strike: Thousands of teachers in Egypt have gone on strike, demanding better pay and working conditions. (Source: Al Jazeera)
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list, and there may be other national strikes happening around the world.