Sentences with phrase «day general strike»

We nerds at Art Nerd are over the moon to hear that Molly Crabapple's «May Day General Strike» print was acquired by the Museum of Modern Art!!!

Amid violence on the streets and a three - day general strike that had brought much of the country to a halt, the embattled government pushed the legislation through parliament with the backing of its 153 MPS.

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In its November 2017's Investor Day, Munich Re said it had struck partnerships with over 30 technology startups employing a managing general agent business model through its Digital Partners program.

During the «Day without Latinxs & Immigrants,» thousands of workers struck and thousands of students were absent from school Over 100 businesses closed during the march (partial list here) Photos here Video here Over ten thousand people marched in Waukesha today as part of a Day Without Latinxs & Immigrants statewide general strike.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka calls on the government to come to the negotiating table on the second day of a 48 - hour strike.

TUC general secretary Brendan Barber comments on the TUC's «day of action» yesterday, in which two million people went on strike:

Members of the Unison trade union have backed a one - day walkout set to be even bigger than the 1926 General Strike.

PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka said: «These walkouts, following our strike on budget day, are part of an ongoing campaign of industrial action and protests to put pressure on a government that is refusing to even talk to us.

by Walter Chaw The curious mental state of German submariners in the waning days of the second World War is reflected in the general malaise of the United States in the weeks following September Eleventh and the hours preceding our unpopular pre-emptive strike against Iraq.

In a unanimous vote on 10/28/11, the OEA Executive Board endorsed Occupy Oakland's November 2 «General Strike / Mass Day of Action» and is urging members to participate in a variety of ways, including taking personal leave to join actions at Frank Ogawa Plaza, doing informational picketing at school sites, and holding teach - ins on the history of general strikes and organizing for economic jGeneral Strike / Mass Day of Action» and is urging members to participate in a variety of ways, including taking personal leave to join actions at Frank Ogawa Plaza, doing informational picketing at school sites, and holding teach - ins on the history of general strikes and organizing for economic jgeneral strikes and organizing for economic justice.

In solidarity with the J20 General Strike, and in preparation for the January 21 marches in New York, DC, and elsewhere, Queens Museum will close for the day to host an afternoon for the production of signs, posters, banners, and buttons in preparation for upcoming marches and actions.

About 70,000 employees of public sector General Insurance Companies would go on a one - day strike on December 21 in protest against the proposed increase in foreign direct investment cap, outsourcing

In Oakland, thousands turned out for a «general strike» that closed the Port of Oakland, the fifth largest U.S. port, for a day in early November.

Labour Day weekend — that other national holiday, likely celebrated in B.C. with the beginnings of a general strike.