The Unite union will announced the result of their strike action ballot on December 14 which could mean the earliest day for a strike by British Airways workers could be December 21. A strike at this time will cause chaos for holiday travelers. Nearly 14,000 British Airways cabin crew could walk out on strike just 4 days before Christmas.

The Philadephia portion of the World Series is over, with the Yankees losing to the Phillies 8-6 in game 5, sending the series back to NY. With that, as quick as you can blink SEPTA is on strike.

It's a great thing to be a Philadelphia Phillies fan right now. Your team split the two World Series games in New York, and comes home with a home team advantage. It's a bad thing to be a Phillies fan who uses public transit, however, as this SEPTA strike update shows.

While industrial action is largely perceived as a legitimate means of encouraging organisational change in Australia, research has shown industrial action can adversely affect those involved.

RMT GUARDS and train drivers at First Great Western have voted overwhelmingly to strike in disputes over breakdowns in industrial relations and the use of managers to guard and drive trains.

French commuters face travel chaos late on Tuesday when unions launch a rolling national strike over proposed changes to their pensions, in a fresh test of President Nicolas Sarkozy's ability to carry out his reforms.

On the morning of June 28, Wall Street Journal reporters issued the following statement:

Hundreds of angry villagers chased workers away from an oil-transfer facility Monday, June 18, in Nigeria and occupied the premises to try to get money.