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KCBS

Alameda County jail workers go on strike
San Jose Mercury News
Tuesday's one-day strike includes nurses, physicians assistants and dental assistants at Santa Rita Jail in Dublin and Glenn Dyer Detention Facility in ...
Healthcare workers at County Jail in Dublin staging one-day strikePleasanton Weekly
Alameda Co. jail health care workers hold strikeKGO-TV
Health Care Workers Strike at Alameda County JailsKCBS
San Jose Mercury News
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Jaunted

Strike Vote is Coming: AA Flight Attendants Union
NBC Dallas-Fort Worth
The union that represents American Airlines flight attendants plans to schedule a strike vote of its membership to gauge their willingness ...
American Airlines flight attendants to vote next month on strikeDallas Morning News
Airline Strike Watch: British Airways and American on the RopesJaunted
American Airlines, pilots 'far apart' on contractThe Associated Press
Fort Worth Star Telegram
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TopNews United States

Stop & Shop strike averted
Boston Globe
Meanwhile, unionized workers at the Shaw's Supermarkets distribution center in Methuen went on strike after overwhelmingly rejecting the company's contract ...
Stop & Shop unions ratify new contract; strike avertedDaily News Tribune
Strike Avoided At Stop & ShopWFSB Hartford
Shaw's, Not Stop & Shop, On StrikeBostonist
Journal Inquirer -New Haven Register (subscription) -Norwich Bulletin
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The Guardian

HP workers begin two-day strike
NetworkWorld.com
Members of the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union began a 48-hour strike at HP today over a dispute over job ...
PCS plots more strike actionPolitics.co.uk
Civil servants' strike called offThe Herald
Strike to delay assembly's plenary meetingBBC News
WalesOnline -Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph -Braintree and Witham Times
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MSN Malaysia News

Garbage strike extended amid Greek protests
BusinessWeek
Striking government workers in Greece say they will extend a garbage strike that has led to piles of rubbish in the streets of Athens. The strike is part of ...
General Strike in Greece to Impact Flights, TransportationAbout - News & Issues (blog)
Greek Unions Step Up Protests Ahead Of March 11 StrikeWall Street Journal
FACTBOX-Economic storm pounding euro zone brings protestsReuters
AFP -Party for Socialism and Liberation -Wall Street Journal (blog)
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Greece heads for further general strike (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Greek tax and garbage collectors walked off their jobs for a second day Tuesday as the country braced for a second general strike against government austerity measures.

Severe Storms, Tornadoes May Strike Midwest, Meteorologist Says (Bloomberg)
March 9 (Bloomberg) -- More tornadoes and other damaging storms may strike the Midwest this spring because cooler temperatures are on course to clash with warmer air pushed into the central U.S. by El Nino, according to a meteorologist.

Sri Lanka's opposition leader ends hunger strike (AP via Yahoo! News)
Sri Lanka's detained opposition leader has ended a hunger strike after just one day after authorities allowed him to use a telephone again, a party official said Tuesday.

University strike plan revealed (BBC News)
Staff at the University of Sussex announce plans to hold a one-day strike over proposed job cuts.

BA strike action talks to resume (BBC News)
Talks aimed averting strike action by BA cabin crew are due to resume later, after a deadline was extended.

S.Lanka's detained general 'ends hunger strike' (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka ended a hunger strike after just one day when he was allowed to speak to his daughters, his party said Tuesday.

BA Union Says Strike Even Bet; Lufthansa Truce Holds (Update2) (Bloomberg)
March 9 (Bloomberg) -- British Airways Plc ?s chances of avoiding a cabin-crew strike after the end of talks are no better than even, a union said, while Deutsche Lufthansa AG pilots pledged to carry on negotiating beyond a deadline.

French union threatens new strike at Total (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
France's CGT union threatened Tuesday to restart a strike at oil giant Total's French refineries to protest the closing of a site in northwest France.

Business leaders criticise strike (BBC News)
Business leaders criticise a decision by officials at the Welsh assembly not to go ahead with meetings due to strike action.

School Bus Drivers Authorize Strike (NY1 News)
School bus drivers who transport city students voted Tuesday to authorize a strike, citing stalled negotiations over their health care benefits.