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Posted 8/31/2023, 7:54:48 AM

Workers stage Japan’s first strike in decades to protest department store sale to U.S. fund

Workers at a major Tokyo department store went on strike for the first time in decades after talks over the planned sale of their company broke down, with concerns over job and business continuity guarantees.

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8/26/2023

Japan department store braces for rare strike as U.S. buyout nears

A union representing department store workers in Japan is prepared to strike if talks on job protections fail, potentially affecting the flagship Seibu store in Tokyo's Ikebukuro Station.

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UAW and Automakers Race Against Clock to Reach Deal Before Strike Deadline

With less than 24 hours left before current strikes expire, the United Auto Workers' union and the Detroit Big 3 automakers have not yet reached a deal, but the union has started laying out its strike plan, which includes striking at a small number of plants and potentially adding more locations if bargaining doesn't progress satisfactorily.

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Kaiser Permanente workers overwhelmingly authorize strike, threatening largest healthcare walkout in U.S. history

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