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Strikers march outdoors. The three in front, wearing neon vests of picket captains, are chanting energetically, two with fists in air, one holding bullhorn. Crowd behind them holds "UAW on strike" picket signs.

This Year's Biggest Strike Is by 48,000 Academic Workers at the University of California

Nov 23 / Kenzo Esquivel
A diverse crowd of people, viewed from above, fills the frame. Most people are wearing red shirts. Many are Black. Many are lifting flags or raised fists and some hold "Organize the South" banners. Many little kids are in the front of the crowd.

Southern Service Workers Launch a New Union

Nov 22 / Stephanie Luce

Strike Wave Rocks Britain, as Unions Confront the Cost-of-Living Crisis

Nov 18 / Marcus Barnett
Strikers and supporters march with picket signs in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

‘No Contract, No Matisse’: Philadelphia Museum of Art Workers Win First Contract After Strike

Nov 17 / Liam Kelly
About 15 people, mostly white women, stand on a street corner wearing big red printed signs that say "Haverill educators on strike!" One woman holds her sign high in the air and turns to face the others, in profile to the camera, with a lively open-mouthed expression, maybe yelling or singing. Her sign says "Fair contract now."

Undaunted by Fines, Massachusetts Teachers Defy Strike Ban

Nov 14 / Barbara Madeloni

General Strike Threat Beats Ontario's Anti-Worker Law

Nov 10 / Peter Hoges

Troublemakers Blog

Every Union Contract Right Now Should Be the Best Ever

Nov 29 / Alexandra Bradbury
Comic shows freight trains with the text: "Imagine, a complex network of just-in-time delivery, moving billions of dollars of material and merchandise, undergirding the entire American economy, pushed to the brink because: [shrugging man in suit, labeled "rail boss," speaks:] 'We just can't afford more paid sick days.'"]

Could We See a Rail Strike?

Nov 24 / Jonah Furman

'Above All, Don't Stay Quiet': Philly Immigrant Workers Organize to Change the Restaurant Industry

Nov 18 / Melissa Moriarty

'I Get to Have a Life': Pilots Speak Out on Contract Fights

Nov 17 / Jonah Furman

El movimiento sindical independiente de México: resumen de las victorias recientes y los desafíos

Nov 11 / Jeffery Hermanson
People march in front of an Apple store in New York City, holding signs and banners in English and Chinese. Their faces are blurred out in the photo due to fears of retaliation from the Chinese government against them and their families.

After Workers Flee China's Largest iPhone Factory, Activists Demand Accountability from Apple

Nov 10 / Liu Xiang and Ruo Yan

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