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A strike that paralyzed New York's prison system for three weeks finally ended on Monday, March 10, with most workers returning to their jobs and state officials firing 2,000 holdouts who didn't.

Martuscello announced that the strike has officially ended. Martuscello said over 2,000 correction officers who did not return to work by the 6:45 a.m. deadline on Monday have been fired.

Tens of thousands of University of California physician assistants, optometrists, and other health care and custodial workers went on strike Wednesday over alleged unfair labor practices and ...

Groveland, N.Y. (WHAM) — A week has passed since correction officers across New York state walked off the job in a strike deemed illegal by state officials. Mediation between the involved ...

A trade union has called a strike for workers at Germany's second-largest airport on Thursday and Friday. Travel disruptions loom as airlines are set to cancel around 1,600 flights over two days.

As the correction officers strike continues at New York state prisons, both sides are set to meet with a mediator on Monday. For more than a week, correction officers and sergeants have refused to ...

An inmate died in a New York prison as guards at institutions across the state continue their strike, which is now in its second week. Jonathon Grant, 61, died over the weekend at one of the ...

German airports are no stranger to strike action, but even by local standards, Monday's walkout is having a huge impact. Over 2,600 flights were canceled across Germany due to a nationwide strike ...

As New York state prison guards continue their unauthorized strike, all visitations are canceled at facilities statewide, the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision announced ...

State troopers began serving union members out on strike illegally with summons over the weekend as hundreds refuse to comply with last week’s court order instructing them to return to work.

The Saturday, Feb. 15 strike in northwestern Syria killed a member of the al-Qaeda-affiliated Hurras al-Din group, described by CENTCOM as a “senior finance and logistics official.” ...