Labor Action Tracker
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Labor Action Tracker from Cornell ILR and LER at Illinois https://striketracker.ilr.cornell.edu/. Comprehensive data on strikes in the US, 2021-present. ✊ Report a strike or labor protest 👉 http://tinyurl.com/dtw7tkje
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Labor Action Tracker 2024
www.ilr.cornell.edu
📣 The Labor Action Tracker 2024 Annual Report is officially here, courtesy of @laboraction.bsky.social, @cornellilr.bsky.social, and LER at Illinois!
Check out the link below for the full report or take a look at the overview in the following thread!
www.ilr.cornell.edu/faculty-and-...
Check out the link below for the full report or take a look at the overview in the following thread!
www.ilr.cornell.edu/faculty-and-...
Professional hockey players went on strike against the ECHL this past weekend before reaching a tentative agreement. Players were protesting health and safety concerns, among other demands, and the strike forced the postponement of 28 games.
www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/...
www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/...
ECHL, players reach tentative CBA deal, end strike
The ECHL and the Professional Hockey Players' Association have reached tentative approval on a new collective bargaining agreement to end a strike that lasted two days.
www.espn.com
December 29, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Professional hockey players went on strike against the ECHL this past weekend before reaching a tentative agreement. Players were protesting health and safety concerns, among other demands, and the strike forced the postponement of 28 games.
www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/...
www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/...
Urbana baristas joined their Champaign colleagues on strike last week! Consider donating to their strike fund at the link below
www.gofundme.com/f/support-ur...
www.gofundme.com/f/support-ur...
December 23, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Urbana baristas joined their Champaign colleagues on strike last week! Consider donating to their strike fund at the link below
www.gofundme.com/f/support-ur...
www.gofundme.com/f/support-ur...
@sbworkersunited.org in Champaign, IL joined the national Starbucks strike last week, and they continue to picket until securing a fair first contract! Consider donating to their strike fund below ✊
gofund.me/0216f9ea2
gofund.me/0216f9ea2
Donate to Support Starbucks Neil St Workers on Strike For a Contract!, organized by Jayce Hall
I'm Jayce Hall and I'm a Starbucks barista at S Neil Street! In… Jayce Hall needs your support for Support Starbucks Neil St Workers on Strike For a Contract!
gofund.me
December 17, 2025 at 11:17 PM
@sbworkersunited.org in Champaign, IL joined the national Starbucks strike last week, and they continue to picket until securing a fair first contract! Consider donating to their strike fund below ✊
gofund.me/0216f9ea2
gofund.me/0216f9ea2
In California, @afscme.bsky.social Local 3299 maintenance and healthcare workers went on strike from 11/17 to 11/18 over:
📍Better Pay
📍Healthcare Benefits
📍Staffing
📍Housing Stipend
🔗 archive.ph/dwZit
📍Better Pay
📍Healthcare Benefits
📍Staffing
📍Housing Stipend
🔗 archive.ph/dwZit
December 7, 2025 at 8:28 PM
In California, @afscme.bsky.social Local 3299 maintenance and healthcare workers went on strike from 11/17 to 11/18 over:
📍Better Pay
📍Healthcare Benefits
📍Staffing
📍Housing Stipend
🔗 archive.ph/dwZit
📍Better Pay
📍Healthcare Benefits
📍Staffing
📍Housing Stipend
🔗 archive.ph/dwZit
In Harvard, @32BJ custodians at Harvard University went on strike Nov 17–18 over:
📍fair pay, keeping up with the cost of living
📍better working conditions
About 800 custodians walked out and collected student signatures in solidarity.
🔗 archive.ph/6dV8h
📍fair pay, keeping up with the cost of living
📍better working conditions
About 800 custodians walked out and collected student signatures in solidarity.
🔗 archive.ph/6dV8h
December 4, 2025 at 2:31 AM
In Harvard, @32BJ custodians at Harvard University went on strike Nov 17–18 over:
📍fair pay, keeping up with the cost of living
📍better working conditions
About 800 custodians walked out and collected student signatures in solidarity.
🔗 archive.ph/6dV8h
📍fair pay, keeping up with the cost of living
📍better working conditions
About 800 custodians walked out and collected student signatures in solidarity.
🔗 archive.ph/6dV8h
In Tennessee, 6 non-union Dollar General workers walked out on Nov. 6 over:
📍company accusations of time theft
📍unsafe & unfair working conditions
The workers struck for 1 day before being fired.
🔗 tinyurl.com/mwexnxze
#Labor #Strike
📍company accusations of time theft
📍unsafe & unfair working conditions
The workers struck for 1 day before being fired.
🔗 tinyurl.com/mwexnxze
#Labor #Strike
December 1, 2025 at 11:06 PM
In Tennessee, 6 non-union Dollar General workers walked out on Nov. 6 over:
📍company accusations of time theft
📍unsafe & unfair working conditions
The workers struck for 1 day before being fired.
🔗 tinyurl.com/mwexnxze
#Labor #Strike
📍company accusations of time theft
📍unsafe & unfair working conditions
The workers struck for 1 day before being fired.
🔗 tinyurl.com/mwexnxze
#Labor #Strike
In Rhode Island, @ibewinternational.bsky.social teachers at Highland Charter School went on strike Monday over:
📍winning their first contract
📍affordable healthcare
📍fair pay
Teachers walked out despite the state calling the strike illegal.
🔗 tinyurl.com/2eauu9vv
📍winning their first contract
📍affordable healthcare
📍fair pay
Teachers walked out despite the state calling the strike illegal.
🔗 tinyurl.com/2eauu9vv
November 30, 2025 at 4:20 AM
In Rhode Island, @ibewinternational.bsky.social teachers at Highland Charter School went on strike Monday over:
📍winning their first contract
📍affordable healthcare
📍fair pay
Teachers walked out despite the state calling the strike illegal.
🔗 tinyurl.com/2eauu9vv
📍winning their first contract
📍affordable healthcare
📍fair pay
Teachers walked out despite the state calling the strike illegal.
🔗 tinyurl.com/2eauu9vv
In Pittsburgh, @pghguild.com Post-Gazette workers returned to the newsroom this past Monday after three years, one month, and five days on strike. Incredible solidarity by these workers during the country's longest strike!
www.unionprogress.com/2025/11/11/t...
www.unionprogress.com/2025/11/11/t...
'This is everyone’s win': Striking PG workers celebrate a big victory - Pittsburgh Union Progress
Monday started out as one of those cold, dreary Pittsburgh Mondays that you have to plod through as if it were sticky and slick with mud. The previous night’s Steelers’ game, a loss, made it worse. Yi...
www.unionprogress.com
November 27, 2025 at 10:23 PM
In Pittsburgh, @pghguild.com Post-Gazette workers returned to the newsroom this past Monday after three years, one month, and five days on strike. Incredible solidarity by these workers during the country's longest strike!
www.unionprogress.com/2025/11/11/t...
www.unionprogress.com/2025/11/11/t...
On Cape Cod, 53 visiting @MassNurses members at Cape Cod Healthcare went on strike from Oct. 22–24 over:
📍unsafe staffing levels
📍fair pay for visiting nurses
🔗 www.capecodtimes.com/story/news/h...
📍unsafe staffing levels
📍fair pay for visiting nurses
🔗 www.capecodtimes.com/story/news/h...
VNA on Cape Cod starts 3-day strike after rejecting final management offer
Visiting nurses working for Cape Cod Healthcare gathered Wednesday morning in Falmouth to strike after rejecting the nonprofit's final contract offer.
www.capecodtimes.com
November 25, 2025 at 10:25 PM
On Cape Cod, 53 visiting @MassNurses members at Cape Cod Healthcare went on strike from Oct. 22–24 over:
📍unsafe staffing levels
📍fair pay for visiting nurses
🔗 www.capecodtimes.com/story/news/h...
📍unsafe staffing levels
📍fair pay for visiting nurses
🔗 www.capecodtimes.com/story/news/h...
Since Nov. 5th, IT workers with @UAW (Local 2325) in Brooklyn at a small non-profit went on strike for:
📍Overpay
📍Staffing
📍Remote Work Options
Legal aid workers at this non-profit were on strike over the summer as well.
🔗 tinyurl.com/2f6sz83p/
📍Overpay
📍Staffing
📍Remote Work Options
Legal aid workers at this non-profit were on strike over the summer as well.
🔗 tinyurl.com/2f6sz83p/
Unionized IT Workers At CAMBA, Incorporated In New York City Are On Strike, ‘Fighting For Fair Wages, Dignity & Respect For The Vital Work They Do’ - WNY Labor Today: Your On-Line Labor Newspaper, Bringing You Labor News From Across The Nation, New York State & Western New York
Your On-Line Labor Newspaper, Bringing You Labor News From Across The Nation, New York State & Western New York
https://tinyurl.com/2f6sz83p\
November 24, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Since Nov. 5th, IT workers with @UAW (Local 2325) in Brooklyn at a small non-profit went on strike for:
📍Overpay
📍Staffing
📍Remote Work Options
Legal aid workers at this non-profit were on strike over the summer as well.
🔗 tinyurl.com/2f6sz83p/
📍Overpay
📍Staffing
📍Remote Work Options
Legal aid workers at this non-profit were on strike over the summer as well.
🔗 tinyurl.com/2f6sz83p/
Since Nov. 14th, 50 organized drivers and warehouse workers at a Connecticut alcohol distributor represented by @teamsters.bsky.social began striking over:
📍First Contract
📍Better Pay
📍Health & Safety Provisions
📍Scheduling
📍End to Union Busting Tactics
🔗 tinyurl.com/nbca6ebr
📍First Contract
📍Better Pay
📍Health & Safety Provisions
📍Scheduling
📍End to Union Busting Tactics
🔗 tinyurl.com/nbca6ebr
November 23, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Since Nov. 14th, 50 organized drivers and warehouse workers at a Connecticut alcohol distributor represented by @teamsters.bsky.social began striking over:
📍First Contract
📍Better Pay
📍Health & Safety Provisions
📍Scheduling
📍End to Union Busting Tactics
🔗 tinyurl.com/nbca6ebr
📍First Contract
📍Better Pay
📍Health & Safety Provisions
📍Scheduling
📍End to Union Busting Tactics
🔗 tinyurl.com/nbca6ebr
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Strikes work! ✊🏻
The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees announced just after 9 a.m. on Saturday that its members will no longer be on strike after a tentative deal was reached for nursing-care workers.
Strike averted for Alberta nursing-care workers after last-minute deal with AHS: AUPE | CBC News
The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees announced just after 9 a.m. on Saturday that its members will no longer be on strike after a tentative deal was reached for nursing-care workers.
www.cbc.ca
November 22, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Strikes work! ✊🏻
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Whether on the field or the factory floor, every worker deserves a safe workplace and dignity and respect on the job.
All of America’s unions stand in solidarity with USL players as they stand up and fight for the pro standards they deserve.
All of America’s unions stand in solidarity with USL players as they stand up and fight for the pro standards they deserve.
November 22, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Whether on the field or the factory floor, every worker deserves a safe workplace and dignity and respect on the job.
All of America’s unions stand in solidarity with USL players as they stand up and fight for the pro standards they deserve.
All of America’s unions stand in solidarity with USL players as they stand up and fight for the pro standards they deserve.
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Our Local 1775-Barrie, ON, members are united in their fight for a fair contract. #OurVoiceOurPower #canlab @OFLabour #UnionStrong barrie360.com/barrie-trans...
Barrie Transit workers vote for strike action amid stalled contract talks
Barrie Transit employees have voted in favour of strike action, citing stalled negotiations over wages, benefits, and working conditions.
barrie360.com
November 22, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Our Local 1775-Barrie, ON, members are united in their fight for a fair contract. #OurVoiceOurPower #canlab @OFLabour #UnionStrong barrie360.com/barrie-trans...
Since Nov. 13th, Starbucks workers are on strike! 1000 workers from 65 stores across the country are striking over:
📍Understaffing
📍A first contract
📍End to union-busting tactics
They represent @sbworkersunited.org , a subsidiary union under @seiu.org
🔗 tinyurl.com/34daue6f
📍Understaffing
📍A first contract
📍End to union-busting tactics
They represent @sbworkersunited.org , a subsidiary union under @seiu.org
🔗 tinyurl.com/34daue6f
November 22, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Since Nov. 13th, Starbucks workers are on strike! 1000 workers from 65 stores across the country are striking over:
📍Understaffing
📍A first contract
📍End to union-busting tactics
They represent @sbworkersunited.org , a subsidiary union under @seiu.org
🔗 tinyurl.com/34daue6f
📍Understaffing
📍A first contract
📍End to union-busting tactics
They represent @sbworkersunited.org , a subsidiary union under @seiu.org
🔗 tinyurl.com/34daue6f
Largest strike in September: At Boeing, IAM District 837 (≈ 3,200 workers) struck over:
📍pay and pension fairness
📍health care costs
📍respect on the job
The walkout shut down key production lines and drew national attention to the power of aerospace labor.
📍pay and pension fairness
📍health care costs
📍respect on the job
The walkout shut down key production lines and drew national attention to the power of aerospace labor.
November 21, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Largest strike in September: At Boeing, IAM District 837 (≈ 3,200 workers) struck over:
📍pay and pension fairness
📍health care costs
📍respect on the job
The walkout shut down key production lines and drew national attention to the power of aerospace labor.
📍pay and pension fairness
📍health care costs
📍respect on the job
The walkout shut down key production lines and drew national attention to the power of aerospace labor.
In Muskegon, MI, 7 plumbers at Moore Mechanical walked off the job on Nov. 13, demanding union recognition.
📍majority signed union cards
📍company refused voluntary recognition
📍election delayed due to shutdown
🔗 archive.ph/zoKmw
📍majority signed union cards
📍company refused voluntary recognition
📍election delayed due to shutdown
🔗 archive.ph/zoKmw
November 20, 2025 at 5:37 PM
In Muskegon, MI, 7 plumbers at Moore Mechanical walked off the job on Nov. 13, demanding union recognition.
📍majority signed union cards
📍company refused voluntary recognition
📍election delayed due to shutdown
🔗 archive.ph/zoKmw
📍majority signed union cards
📍company refused voluntary recognition
📍election delayed due to shutdown
🔗 archive.ph/zoKmw
In Floyd County, KY, 32 school bus drivers called in sick to protest:
📍low pay
📍unfair scheduling
The sickout, organized by the drivers themselves, disrupted student transportation across the district. They are members of the @neatoday.bsky.social. Union was not involved.
🔗 tinyurl.com/2s4cbusm
📍low pay
📍unfair scheduling
The sickout, organized by the drivers themselves, disrupted student transportation across the district. They are members of the @neatoday.bsky.social. Union was not involved.
🔗 tinyurl.com/2s4cbusm
More than 30 bus drivers in KY school district call in sick amid labor dispute
Thirty-two of Floyd County School District’s bus drivers called in sick Tuesday amid a labor dispute with the district.
tinyurl.com
November 2, 2025 at 4:53 PM
In Floyd County, KY, 32 school bus drivers called in sick to protest:
📍low pay
📍unfair scheduling
The sickout, organized by the drivers themselves, disrupted student transportation across the district. They are members of the @neatoday.bsky.social. Union was not involved.
🔗 tinyurl.com/2s4cbusm
📍low pay
📍unfair scheduling
The sickout, organized by the drivers themselves, disrupted student transportation across the district. They are members of the @neatoday.bsky.social. Union was not involved.
🔗 tinyurl.com/2s4cbusm
In Tacoma, 35 teachers and paraeducators at a local elementary school called in sick to protest:
📍staffing shortages
The educators, who are members of the @neatoday.bsky.social, took action independently; the union itself was not involved.
🔗 tinyurl.com/3d6b6rp2
📍staffing shortages
The educators, who are members of the @neatoday.bsky.social, took action independently; the union itself was not involved.
🔗 tinyurl.com/3d6b6rp2
Staff sickout over staffing issues in Tacoma Elementary triggers district investigation
This week, a flyer addressed to families of Jennie Reed Elementary expressed concerns over recent announcements of staff cuts at the school.
tinyurl.com
November 1, 2025 at 7:17 PM
In Tacoma, 35 teachers and paraeducators at a local elementary school called in sick to protest:
📍staffing shortages
The educators, who are members of the @neatoday.bsky.social, took action independently; the union itself was not involved.
🔗 tinyurl.com/3d6b6rp2
📍staffing shortages
The educators, who are members of the @neatoday.bsky.social, took action independently; the union itself was not involved.
🔗 tinyurl.com/3d6b6rp2
In Honolulu, @teamsters.bsky.social Local 996 members at Kapiolani Medical Center are on strike over:
📍better pay
📍paid time off
Around 300 healthcare staff in multiple positions walked out, demanding fair compensation and respect on the job.
🔗 web.archive.org/web/20251026...
📍better pay
📍paid time off
Around 300 healthcare staff in multiple positions walked out, demanding fair compensation and respect on the job.
🔗 web.archive.org/web/20251026...
October 30, 2025 at 2:45 PM
In Honolulu, @teamsters.bsky.social Local 996 members at Kapiolani Medical Center are on strike over:
📍better pay
📍paid time off
Around 300 healthcare staff in multiple positions walked out, demanding fair compensation and respect on the job.
🔗 web.archive.org/web/20251026...
📍better pay
📍paid time off
Around 300 healthcare staff in multiple positions walked out, demanding fair compensation and respect on the job.
🔗 web.archive.org/web/20251026...
In Salt Lake City, workers at SunTrapp, a gay bar, walked out demanding:
📍union recognition
📍job security for pro-union staff
📍fair treatment
They’re organizing with the @cwaunion.bsky.social after management fired—and later reinstated—several union supporters.
🔗 tinyurl.com/ba6dta6t
📍union recognition
📍job security for pro-union staff
📍fair treatment
They’re organizing with the @cwaunion.bsky.social after management fired—and later reinstated—several union supporters.
🔗 tinyurl.com/ba6dta6t
October 29, 2025 at 5:41 PM
In Salt Lake City, workers at SunTrapp, a gay bar, walked out demanding:
📍union recognition
📍job security for pro-union staff
📍fair treatment
They’re organizing with the @cwaunion.bsky.social after management fired—and later reinstated—several union supporters.
🔗 tinyurl.com/ba6dta6t
📍union recognition
📍job security for pro-union staff
📍fair treatment
They’re organizing with the @cwaunion.bsky.social after management fired—and later reinstated—several union supporters.
🔗 tinyurl.com/ba6dta6t
In Ohio, @teamsters.bsky.social Local 413 members at Herbal Wellness Center walked out on Sept. 27 over:
📍fighting for a first contract
📍job security & seniority system
📍fair scheduling
Around 6 dispensary workers joined the strike for a stronger voice at work
🔗 tinyurl.com/58cx4ds4
📍fighting for a first contract
📍job security & seniority system
📍fair scheduling
Around 6 dispensary workers joined the strike for a stronger voice at work
🔗 tinyurl.com/58cx4ds4
Teamsters Strike Herbal Wellness Center
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – Cannabis dispensary workers have been forced to go on strike at Herbal Wellness Center in Columbus to protest the company’s unfair labor
tinyurl.com
October 28, 2025 at 7:06 PM
In Ohio, @teamsters.bsky.social Local 413 members at Herbal Wellness Center walked out on Sept. 27 over:
📍fighting for a first contract
📍job security & seniority system
📍fair scheduling
Around 6 dispensary workers joined the strike for a stronger voice at work
🔗 tinyurl.com/58cx4ds4
📍fighting for a first contract
📍job security & seniority system
📍fair scheduling
Around 6 dispensary workers joined the strike for a stronger voice at work
🔗 tinyurl.com/58cx4ds4
Kaiser Permanente workers across the Western region wrapped up their strike today after walking out over:
📍low pay
📍short staffing
📍unfair scheduling
They’re represented by @afscme.bsky.social , UFCW , USW, IBT, KPNAA , IUOE, AFT, UNITE HERE, ILWU, and HNHP.
🔗 tinyurl.com/3njwxnxa
📍low pay
📍short staffing
📍unfair scheduling
They’re represented by @afscme.bsky.social , UFCW , USW, IBT, KPNAA , IUOE, AFT, UNITE HERE, ILWU, and HNHP.
🔗 tinyurl.com/3njwxnxa
October 27, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Kaiser Permanente workers across the Western region wrapped up their strike today after walking out over:
📍low pay
📍short staffing
📍unfair scheduling
They’re represented by @afscme.bsky.social , UFCW , USW, IBT, KPNAA , IUOE, AFT, UNITE HERE, ILWU, and HNHP.
🔗 tinyurl.com/3njwxnxa
📍low pay
📍short staffing
📍unfair scheduling
They’re represented by @afscme.bsky.social , UFCW , USW, IBT, KPNAA , IUOE, AFT, UNITE HERE, ILWU, and HNHP.
🔗 tinyurl.com/3njwxnxa
In Northern California, 17 hospital maintenance workers at two Providence hospitals, members of IUOE, are on strike over:
📍higher pay
The workers say they’re essential to keeping hospital systems running and deserve fair compensation.
🔗 tinyurl.com/bdsmxwt6
#union #labor #strike #IUOE
📍higher pay
The workers say they’re essential to keeping hospital systems running and deserve fair compensation.
🔗 tinyurl.com/bdsmxwt6
#union #labor #strike #IUOE
October 23, 2025 at 3:07 PM
In Northern California, 17 hospital maintenance workers at two Providence hospitals, members of IUOE, are on strike over:
📍higher pay
The workers say they’re essential to keeping hospital systems running and deserve fair compensation.
🔗 tinyurl.com/bdsmxwt6
#union #labor #strike #IUOE
📍higher pay
The workers say they’re essential to keeping hospital systems running and deserve fair compensation.
🔗 tinyurl.com/bdsmxwt6
#union #labor #strike #IUOE
Largest strike in August:
At Boeing, IAM District 837 (≈ 3,200 workers) struck over:
📍pay and pension fairness
📍health care costs
📍respect on the job
The walkout shut down key production lines and drew national attention to the power of aerospace labor.
At Boeing, IAM District 837 (≈ 3,200 workers) struck over:
📍pay and pension fairness
📍health care costs
📍respect on the job
The walkout shut down key production lines and drew national attention to the power of aerospace labor.
October 23, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Largest strike in August:
At Boeing, IAM District 837 (≈ 3,200 workers) struck over:
📍pay and pension fairness
📍health care costs
📍respect on the job
The walkout shut down key production lines and drew national attention to the power of aerospace labor.
At Boeing, IAM District 837 (≈ 3,200 workers) struck over:
📍pay and pension fairness
📍health care costs
📍respect on the job
The walkout shut down key production lines and drew national attention to the power of aerospace labor.