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Turkey faces strike over crackdown  Unions in Turkey have called a one-day nationwide strike to protest against the police crackdown on anti-government demonstrations   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 protesters Top US Republican favours gay unions  Influential Republican Senator Rob Portman has renounced his opposition to gay marriage   Romney visit stirs Polish unions   US presidential candidate Mitt Romney has met Polish ex-President Lech Walesa in Gdansk, on the final leg of a tour Unions: Nigeria president using 'thugs'  Two trade unions accused the country's president of using 'armed thugs' to attack protesters, and urged demonstrators to continue their stri...   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 Unions under fire as states ax benefits  In Wisconsin and Ohio governors and lawmakers there are trying to limit or end public workers' collective bargaining ability, neutering the ... French unions call more strike days  Unions called for two more days of protests against government plans to raise the retirement age, as lawmakers try to make the proposal law French unions launch new strike
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2016-05-30 France: Rail workers strike as protests continue France
2. 2014-05-14 Turkish mine disaster: Unions calls protest strike Soma, Turkey
D. 2013-06-16 Turkey faces strike over crackdown Turkey
E. 2013-04-30 Greeks stage 24-hour anti-austerity general strike Greece
F. 2013-03-15 Top US Republican favours gay unions Ohio
G. 2012-07-30 Romney visit stirs Polish unions Gdansk, Poland
H. 2012-01-11 Unions: Nigeria president using 'thugs' Nigeria
8. 2011-06-27 Greek unions stage general strike Greece
9. 2011-02-19 Unions under fire as states ax benefits Wisconsin

Turkish mine disaster: Unions calls protest strike Map of Soma Turkey
France: Rail workers strike as protests continue


year 2016 Top ^

May.30   France
  French railway workers are to go on strike as unions continue to protest against planned labour reforms


year 2014 Top ^

May.14   Turkey
  Trade unions in Turkey have announced a one-day strike in protest at the country's worst ever mine disaster which has claimed at least 274 lives



year 2013 Top ^

Jun.16   Turkey  
Apr.30   Greece  
Mar.15   Ohio  


year 2012 Top ^

Jul.30   Poland  
Jan.11   Nigeria  


year 2011 Top ^

Jun.27   Greece
Feb.19   Wisconsin


year 2010 Top ^

Oct.21   Paris
Oct.11   France  
  A national day of strikes and demonstrations in opposition to the government's pension reforms is the third in a month
Sep.29   European Union Unions stage day of action over cuts Map of Tens of thousands take to the streets of Brussels and other European cities European Union
  Unions have a day of demonstrations across Europe to express anger at austerity measures being adopted around the continent
Mar.4   Mexico   Law allows same-sex unions takes effect   A law allowing same-sex weddings took effect in Mexico City, one day after the second same-sex marriage was performed in Argentina Mar.3   Washington   DC issues same-sex licences  More than 120 gay couples have received marriage licences in the US capital becaming the sixth US jurisdiction to allow same-sex unions

year 2009 Top ^

May.1   Istanbul Police battle May Day protesters  Clashes have broken out in a number of countries as unions used traditional marches to protest against the handling of the global economic c...

year 2008 Top ^

Nov.29   England   All Blacks complete home grand slam  New Zealand beat an improved but still indisciplined England side 32-6 to complete their third grand slam of the home unions

year 2007 Top ^

Jun.23   Nigeria Unions end fuel strike  Trade unions have called off their general strike over a rise in oil prices, after talks with government officials Apr.5   United Kingdom   UK and US unions in merger talks  Amicus is to discuss a possible merger with another union based in the US and Canada

year 2006 Top ^

Nov.14   South Africa S Africa approves same-sex unions
  Parliament has voted to legalise same-sex weddings. Civil Union bill was passed by 230 votes to 41 Sep.29   Germany   VW workers agree to work longer  Volkswagen has struck a deal with unions to extend the working week of staff at 6 plants without an increase in pay Apr.5   Paris   Unions press for law repeal
  Union leaders will press for a full repeal of a controversial new labor law in talks with the government Apr.4   Paris Unions to discuss job law
  Trades union and student leaders are due to hold talks with the governing party to end the crisis
Mar.31   Paris   Unions reject Chirac 'compromise'
  Trade unions and students have condemned a decision to sign into law a controversial youth labour bill
Mar.19   Paris   PM 'set to stand firm'  The government looked set to resist demands, backed by mass protests by students and trade unions

year 2003 Top ^

Mar.14   Nigeria   Unions threaten strike
  Main trade union body would call an indefinite general strike if the government failed to implement a 12.5% pay rise


year 2001 Top ^

Nov.21   European Union Football TV row threatens Europe
  A row between English footballers and league could spread across continent. Players' unions support footballers


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