Forty years ago to-day there began the greatest general strike known in modern history, the French Commune; a strike that required the political powers of two nations to subdue, namely, that of France ...

Athens (AFP) – More than 15,000 people took to the streets in Greece on Wednesday in the second 24-hour general strike this year, calling for higher wages to match the rising cost of living. Transport ...

Hundreds of medical staff with non-EU diplomas have started a three-day hunger strike in France to protest against how they are being treated. French media reported that around 300 people are ...

French steelworkers in two northern French cities have begun a strike, the CFDT union told Reuters on Wednesday, following ArcelorMittal's (NYSE:MT) warning of two potential plant closures that ...

This includes baggage handlers, check-in staff and flight dispatchers for airlines including Norwegian, Delta, TAP and Air Peace. The union says it expects the industrial action to impact around 50 ...