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| Oct.31 |
Indonesia |
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Indonesian workers strike nationwide for 2nd day Laborers across Indonesia went on strike for a second day, demanding benefits and higher pay while protesting the hiring of contract workers
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| Oct.26 |
Bangladesh |
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Bangladesh opposition begins strike The Bangladesh Nationalist Party party (BNP) and its allies have begun a three-day strike over the government's failure to set up a caretaker cabinet
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| Apr.30 |
Greece |
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 Greeks stage 24-hour anti-austerity general strike A general strike against tough austerity measures has begun in Greece, with the country's trade unions calling for 'mass mobilisation' of pr...
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| Sep.25 |
Greece |
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Greece braced for general strike  Trade unions in Greece have called the first general strike since the conservative-led coalition government came to power in June
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| Mar.29 |
Spain |
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Workers commence a general strike
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| Nov.24 |
Portugal |
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Portugal flights grounded by general strike| All international flights to and from Portugal were canceled as a general strike over austerity measures caused chaos for the transport network | |
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| Oct.19 |
Athens |
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Greek clashes amid general strike | Greek riot police have fired tear gas and fought running battles with protesters, amid a 48-hour general strike that has paralysed the country | |
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| Oct.4 |
Greece |
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Greece hit by new general strike| A 24-hour general strike is underway in Greece against the nation's austerity measures, affecting schools, transport and hospitals | |
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| Jun.27 |
Greece |
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Greek unions stage general strike| Trade unions have begun a 48-hour general strike, hours after PM George Papandreou urged parliament to back an austerity package | |
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| Jun.14 |
Greece |
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Greece braces for general strike Workers in Greece are due to stage a general strike, as the parliament meets to debate new austerity measures
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| Dec.26 |
Ivory Coast |
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Ivory Coast general strike called Political parties loyal to presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara have called a general strike across the country to force the incumbent to cede power
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| Mar.10 |
Greece |
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2nd general strike in a month Greece is expected to grind to a halt as hundreds of thousands of state and private workers stage a general strike
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| Dec.9 |
Greece |
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Greece braces for general strike Greece is braced for further turmoil after days of violence as unions stage a strike in protest against the government's economic policies
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| Apr.14 |
Zimbabwe |
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Opposition called general strike Movement for Democratic Change has called a general strike, which police have warned could have severe consequences
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| Apr.5 |
Egypt |
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Egypt braces for general strike Interior Ministry warned against interfering with traffic or keeping public servants from going to work ahead of a strike being called by textile...
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| Mar.21 |
Israel |
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General strike shuts down Israel A strike by main trade union has shut down the airports, seaports, railways, government offices and other essential services
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| Nov.29 |
Italy |
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Italy braced for general strike Millions of workers are expected to take part in the strike against the economic policies of Prime Minister Berlusconi
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| Jan.6 |
Venezuela |
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Bankers set to join general strike The nation's private bankers plan to meet Wednesday to call a 48-hour strike
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| Jul.12 |
Venezuela |
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 Threat of general strike to oust Chavez Basking in the success of a massive opposition march, largest labor group threatened to call a general strike
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