workers strikes
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Hundreds of flights cancelled in Germany
TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (MNA) – A wave of strikes has swept German airports today, forcing delays and cancellations to hundreds of flights.
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NHS director warns junior doctors strike will be disruptive
TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (MNA) – A walkout by junior doctors next week will cause “severe disruption” to hospital services with a “huge impact” on waiting lists and elective care, NHS England’s top doctor has warned.
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Over 1 mn protest in France as tensions flare over pensions
TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – More than a million people in France protested and went on strike Thursday in response to the government’s plan to raise the retirement age.
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VIDEO: More than 7,000 nurses go on strike in New York City
TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – Thousands of nurses at two New York City hospitals went on strike on Monday after contract negotiations stalled over pay and staffing levels.
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More than 7,000 nurses go on strike in New York City
TEHRAN, Jan. 09 (MNA) – Thousands of nurses at two New York hospitals went on strike on Monday after contract negotiations stalled over pay and staffing levels
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44 people detained in Jordan after deadly fuel protests
TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (MNA) – Jordan has arrested dozens of people accused of involvement in protests against rising fuel prices in which a senior police officer was gunned down, the country’s security agency said Saturday, according to media reports.
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French electricity workers begin strike for higher wages
TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – Unions representing workers from the French electricity network, RTE, went on strike on Tuesday.
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Railway workers in Austria are set to hold strike Mon.
TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Railway workers in Austria are set to hold a one-day strike on Monday after a failed round of talks in pay negotiations, media reported on Sunday.
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Iran reacts to France double-standard over riots, strikes
TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA)– Spokesman of Iran’s Foreign Ministry Nasser Kan'ani reacted to French double-standard behavior against energy sector strikes in that country and riots in Iran.
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Strikes cripple London's transport network
TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – London's transport network ground to a halt Fri. as train and bus workers held strikes over pay and conditions, the latest in a summer of labour market disputes as double-digit inflation eats into wages.
