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  1. B

    Hollywood writers went on strike to protect their livelihoods from generative AI. Their remarkable victory matters for all workers.

    https://www.brookings.edu/articles/hollywood-writers-went-on-strike-to-protect-their-livelihoods-from-generative-ai-their-remarkable-victory-matters-for-all-workers/ RESEARCH Hollywood writers went on strike to protect their livelihoods from generative AI. Their remarkable victory matters for...
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    Sweden’s Tesla Blockade Is Spreading

    https://www.wired.co.uk/article/sweden-tesla-strike-cleaners Sweden’s Tesla Blockade Is Spreading Starting Friday, dockworkers in all Swedish ports will refuse to offload Teslas, cleaning crews will no longer clean showrooms, and mechanics won’t fix charging points as the labor dispute rages on...
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    U.S. Hospitals Struggle to Match Walmart Pay as Staff Flees Omicron

    U.S. Hospitals Struggle to Match Walmart Pay as Staff Flees Omicron By John Tozzi January 7, 2022, 7:00 AM EST With workers in short supply, an accountant sits with patients Rural hospitals serving older communities are at greatest risk A medical worker in the ICU ward of a hospital...
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  4. JadeB

    Egyptian pyramid builders staged the first recorded strike in 1170 BC

    We often hear about workers going on strike in the news. If the workforce want change then one way to influence it is by going on strike. Striking is a modern phenomenon, surely? Perhaps not – what if the Ancient Egyptians went on strike? Not all Ancient Egyptians were farmers. There were lots...
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  5. saturn7

    A Red Carol - Socialist take on "A Christmas Carol"

    Based on the novel "A Christmas Carol" By Charles dikkens
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  6. Ya' Cousin Cleon

    30,000 grocery workers could soon be out on strike in New England

    Thousands of Stop & Shop employees vote to authorize strike, union says DEDHAM, Mass. — Stop & Shop employees who are members of the United Food & Commercial Workers Local 1445 union "overwhelmingly" voted to authorize a strike, if necessary, according to union officials. Members of UFCW...
  7. Ya' Cousin Cleon

    he entire workforce at the Sonic in Circleville, Ohio just quit en masse to protest

    @Berniewood Hogan
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