/tags/strike strike en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2026-02-26/trump-drug-marine-seizure Since September 2025, the U.S. has struck at least 40 alleged drug vessels, killing 149 people. Drug seizures tell us only how many drugs are stopped from entering the U.S. The figures don’t show how many drugs are being sent to the U.S. or how many are making it in. Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2026-02-26/trump-drug-marine-seizure Maria Ramirez Uribe | PolitiFact /americas/2025-12-16/u-s-strikes-3-more-boats-in-eastern-pacific-killing-8 The U.S. military struck three boats it suspected of carrying drugs in the eastern Pacific on Monday, killing eight people, the U.S. Southern Command announced. Tue, 16 Dec 2025 15:15:47 GMT /americas/2025-12-16/u-s-strikes-3-more-boats-in-eastern-pacific-killing-8 Nathan Willis | The New York Times /world/npr-breaking-news/2022-12-20/britain-is-seeing-a-wave-of-strikes-as-nurses-postal-workers-and-others-walk-out Nurses, postal workers and railway employees are all walking out this month in the U.K.'s largest series of labor actions in more than a decade. It's a major challenge to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Tue, 20 Dec 2022 17:00:00 GMT /world/npr-breaking-news/2022-12-20/britain-is-seeing-a-wave-of-strikes-as-nurses-postal-workers-and-others-walk-out Frank Langfitt /news/2022-12-02/senate-passes-railroad-legislation-to-prevent-a-strike The Senate has approved a measure meant to avert a railroad strike in eight days — without the paid sick days rail workers have been asking for. Fri, 02 Dec 2022 12:30:00 GMT /news/2022-12-02/senate-passes-railroad-legislation-to-prevent-a-strike Ximena Bustillo /news/2022-11-17/as-holidays-near-a-nationwide-rail-strike-is-still-on-the-table-heres-the-latest So far, three of 12 unions representing freight rail workers have rejected the contract deal brokered by the Biden administration in September. Those unions are holding out for paid sick leave. Thu, 17 Nov 2022 19:00:00 GMT /news/2022-11-17/as-holidays-near-a-nationwide-rail-strike-is-still-on-the-table-heres-the-latest Andrea Hsu /news/2022-11-17/on-red-cup-day-thousands-of-starbucks-workers-go-on-strike Hardcore Starbucks fans eagerly await the day the coffee company gives out limited-edition holiday cups. The union organizing Starbucks workers hope those same customers will help support their cause. Thu, 17 Nov 2022 15:30:00 GMT /news/2022-11-17/on-red-cup-day-thousands-of-starbucks-workers-go-on-strike Vanessa Romo /health/2022-11-01/call-center-workers-strike-over-pay-and-working-conditions Call center workers at a federal contractor that handles calls about Medicare and the Affordable Care Act plans have staged a walkout in four states. Wed, 02 Nov 2022 17:00:00 GMT /health/2022-11-01/call-center-workers-strike-over-pay-and-working-conditions Mary Yang /national/2022-09-16/a-deal-to-avert-a-rail-strike-is-on-track-but-it-wont-fix-u-s-supply-chain-issues Supply chain disruptions have eased since the height of the pandemic, but concern over a potential rail strike, which appears to have been narrowly averted, highlights how that system remains fragile. Fri, 16 Sep 2022 11:30:00 GMT /national/2022-09-16/a-deal-to-avert-a-rail-strike-is-on-track-but-it-wont-fix-u-s-supply-chain-issues Scott Neuman /2022-01-09/classes-for-chicago-students-are-in-limbo-as-teachers-mayor-wrangle-over-omicron Teachers began refusing to show up for their jobs in person on Wednesday amid skyrocketing COVID-19 cases, prompting the cancellation of classes for more than 300,000 public school students. Mon, 10 Jan 2022 13:23:06 GMT /2022-01-09/classes-for-chicago-students-are-in-limbo-as-teachers-mayor-wrangle-over-omicron Joe Hernandez /news/npr-breaking-news/2021-10-20/netflix-employees-are-staging-a-walkout-as-a-fired-organizer-speaks-out The Netflix employee resource group supporting trans and nonbinary people is demanding better representation, both on-screen and in management. Wed, 20 Oct 2021 09:11:00 GMT /news/npr-breaking-news/2021-10-20/netflix-employees-are-staging-a-walkout-as-a-fired-organizer-speaks-out Andrew Limbong