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#1 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 12/07/2011 #4

Workers on strike block the entrance gate of Hi-P International factory in Shanghai. Workers at Hi-P International, a Singapore-owned electronics plant in Shanghai, remained on strike on Monday to denounce what they said was a management plan for mass layoffs, the latest outbreak of labor unrest in China.
#Strike #China

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#2 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 12/24/2011 #5

Nurses participate in a one day strike at a hospital in Burlingame, CA, on December 22nd, 2011. The strike affects 2,000 RNs at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center and Miller Children’s Hospital in Long Beach, and 4,000 RNs who work at nine Bay Area facilities that are part of the Sutter Health Corporation. The nurses are protesting what they call unsafe nurse to patient staffing ratios and increases in their health care premiums.
Strike Action #Strike #Nurses

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#3 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 08/19/2012 #1

A strike at a Caterpillar Inc. facility in Joliet that had lasted more than 100 days ended Friday with the ratification of a new contract.
#Caterpillar #Strike

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#4 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 12/04/2012 #2

A road normally crowded with trucks is seen empty during the strike at the Port of Los Angeles on Sunday.
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#7 Click this link to see Twitter Roundup page --> 11/07/2018 #3

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#8 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 09/17/2019 #2

Striking plant workers cheer outside the General Motor assembly plant in Bowling Green. More than 49,000 members of the United Auto Workers walked off General Motors factory floors or set up picket lines early Monday as lack of contract talks with the company deteriorated into a strike.
Those signs haven’t changed in decades. Look the same as when we were standing out on the picket line. At least they aren’t freezing to death.
They can’t expect any more help than we got 25 years ago. #UAW #Strike

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#9 Click this link to see Political Cartoons page --> 09/28/2019 #1

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#10 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 09/16/2021 #15

In 2019, more than 49,000 members of the United Auto Workers went on strike against General Motors, bringing more than 50 factories and parts warehouses to a standstill. (The strike ended after 40 days when workers ratified a new contract.)
#UAW #Strike

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#11 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 10/25/2021 #17

In 2019, a forty-day strike that crippled General Motors U.S. production came to an end as workers approved a new contract. #Strike #Union #UAW
#Strike #Union #UAW

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#12 Click this link to see Twitter Roundup page --> 11/05/2021 #2

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#13 Click this link to see Twitter Roundup page --> 11/11/2021 #19

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#14 Click this link to see Twitter Roundup page --> 11/19/2021 #4

#Union #Strike

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#15 Click this link to see Twitter Roundup page --> 11/30/2021 #7

#Kellogg #Strike

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#16 Click this link to see Twitter Roundup page --> 12/08/2021 #15

#Kroger is now talking about permanent replacements. #Union #Strike

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#17 Click this link to see Twitter Roundup page --> 12/11/2021 #2

#Kellogg #Strike #SCAB

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#18 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 12/16/2022 #3

London, England • Striking NHS nurses demonstrate outside St Thomas’ hospital.
Strike Action #Strike

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#19 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 12/30/2021 #6

In 1936, the United Auto Workers union staged its first “sit-down” strike at the General Motors Fisher Body Plant No. 1 in Flint, MI. (The strike lasted until Feb. 11th, 1937.) #UAW #Strike
In typical media fashion, they show a bunch of guys in suits rather than the blue color workers who actually did the sitting down.
#UAW #Strike

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#20 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 03/02/2022 #15

In 1990, more than 6,000 drivers went on strike against Greyhound Lines Inc. (The company, later declaring an impasse in negotiations, fired the strikers.) #Strike
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#21 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 03/07/2022 #11

In 1988 1988 Writers Guild Strike #Strike
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#22 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 12/02/2022 #1

Anyang, South Korea • Concrete mixer trucks stand idle at a factory halted by a truckers’ union strike.
#Union #Strike

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#23 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 12/09/2022 #1

Guild members hold placards supporting a union walk out, outside the New York Times building in Manhattan, New York.
Placards, (on a stick), otherwise known as picket signs

Michael T.

Heh!
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#24 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 12/21/2022 #3

Liverpool, UK • Nurses on the picket line outside Alder Hey children’s hospital on the second day of strike action by Royal College of Nursing (RCN) members.
Strike Action #Strike #Nurses

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#25 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 12/23/2022 #1

London, England • Ambulance workers and nurses on strike over pay and conditions.
Strike Action #Strike #Nurses

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#26 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 01/29/2023 #1

London • Members of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy staff on the picket line outside St Thomas’ hospital as they go on strike over pay.
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#27 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 09/15/2023 #3

Thousands of auto workers at three U.S. assembly plants went on strike midnight Thursday when their United Auto Workers union and the Big Three automakers failed to come to an agreement on a new contract.
United Auto Workers #UAW #Strike

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#28 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 10/18/2023 #2

SAG AFTRA members walk the picket line outside Disney studios in Burbank, CA. Talks between Hollywood actors and studios over an ongoing strike have collapsed, in a blow to hopes for a swift end to a crisis that has crippled the entertainment industry. In a statement late October 12th, the studios said talks would be suspended, describing the gap between the two sides’ positions as “too great”, with talks “no longer moving us in a productive direction”.
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#29 Click this link to see Twitter Roundup page --> 11/09/2023 #14

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#30 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 11/25/2023 #3

Coventry, UK • Amazon staff members on a GMB union picket line outside the online retailer’s site in Coventry, as they take part in a strike in their long-running dispute over pay, held on Black Friday —— one of the busiest shopping days of the year.
Amazon.com, Inc. #Amazon
Strike Action #Strike
Black Friday Capitalism #BlackFriday

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#31 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 12/07/2023 #1

Hollywood actors have voted to ratify their new contract with the major studios and streaming services that employ them, their union said late Tuesday. The members of the Screen Actors Guild and American Federation of Television and Radio Artists voted 78.33% to ratify the deal, which the actors’ union and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers had agreed to in early November, ending what had been the longest actors’ strike work stoppage in Hollywood history.
Media can be subtle in the ways they influence our worldview with word choices. #WeaselWords like “work stoppage” when in reality it was a very successful #Union #Strike against the industry.

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#32 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 12/09/2023 #2

Employees of the Washington Post, joined by supporters, walk the picket line during a 24-hour strike outside of Washington Post headquarters in Washington, DC. Hundreds of staff at the Washington Post, one of America’s most storied newspapers, walked off the job in a 24-hour strike, their union said, after 18 months of contract negotiations failed to secure a deal. The Washington Post strike comes after failed talks to reach a new deal over pay, remote work, and other conditions.
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#33 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 10/24/2024 #3

Striking Boeing Machinists voted Wednesday night to reject a tentative deal with the struggling aerospace giant and continue its nearly six-week strike. The 33,000 union members with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers voted 64% against the proposal that was meant to end the walkout, which began on Sept. 13th.
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#34 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 06/26/2025 #1

U.S. airstrikes did not destroy Iran’s nuclear capability and only set it back by a few months, according to a preliminary U.S. intelligence assessment.
Iran–Zion War #2025ZionIranWar

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#35 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 06/26/2025 #2

Twitler and his administration have come out in force to support his claim that last weekend’s bombing completely destroyed Iranian nuclear facilities after a leaked preliminary U.S. intelligence report found the attack only set back the Islamic regime’s nuclear program by months. During a NATO summit press conference in The Hague on Wednesday, Twitler lashed out at news organizations that reported the leaked classified Defense Intelligence Agency initial assessment.
Iran–Zion War #2025ZionIranWar

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