Dec 12, 2025 · Find out where workers are on strike across the country and find a picket line to join near you.

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Dec 18, 2025 · Illegal strikes include sit-down strikes, wildcat strikes, and partial strikes (such as slowdowns or sick-ins). Strikes may also be called for purely political reasons (as in the …

1 day ago · Thousands of nurses in three hospital systems in New York City went on strike Monday after negotiations through the weekend failed to yield breakthroughs in their contract …

15 hours ago · 15,000 Nurses from Major New York City Hospitals Walk Out in Historic Strike Nurses from Montefiore, New York-Presbyterian, and Mount Sinai hospitals are striking for …

1 day ago · Nearly 15,000 nurses at major New York City hospitals went on strike on Monday, demanding more robust staffing levels, higher pay and better safety precautions.

14 hours ago · The strike is raising concerns about how staffing shortages could affect the city's health care system.

22 hours ago · The strike was taking place at Mount Sinai Hospital and two of its satellite campuses, with picket lines forming. The other affected hospitals are New York-Presbyterian …

: a strike that is brought against an employer because of a dispute regarding economic benefits or conditions (as wages) Note: Workers engaged in an economic strike can legally be replaced …

if a trade union or official organization calls, takes, or leads a group of workers out on strike, it announces that they are stopping working because they are not satisfied with their pay, …