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Dockworkers along the U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast began a strike on Tuesday, halting the flow of about half the nation’s ocean shipping after negotiations for a new labour contract broke down over wages. CBC | World News
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Why workers plan to strike at ports across U.S. East — and how it could cause consumer chaos
The strike could hit 36 ports that handle about one-half of U.S. ocean imports. That could affect the availability of a range of goods, from cars to bananas. CBC | World News
Read More »Israeli strike kills at least 22 people at school shelter, Gaza officials say. IDF says it targeted Hamas
Palestinians said an Israeli strike killed at least 22 people, including 13 children, in a school sheltering displaced people in southern Gaza City on Saturday, while the Israeli military said the attack targeted a command centre of militant group Hamas. CBC | World News
Read More »Senators, NCC strike tentative deal for new arena at LeBreton Flats
The Ottawa Senators and the National Capital Commission say they’ve reached an “agreement in principle” to bring a new NHL arena and major events centre to LeBreton Flats. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Senators, NCC strike deal for new arena at LeBreton Flatts
The Ottawa Senators and the National Capital Commission say they’ve reached an “agreement in principle” to bring a new NHL arena and major events centre to LeBreton Flats. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Rodri threatens to go on strike as Man City star wades into Champions League row
Manchester City star Rodri has spoken about the increased number of fixtures this season. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Boeing says it’s considering temporary job cuts during factory worker strike
Boeing plans to freeze hiring and reduce travel and is considering temporary layoffs to save cash during a factory workers’ strike that began last week, the company told employees Monday. CBC | World News
Read More »Boeing’s U.S. factory workers on strike after rejecting pay increases of 25% over 4 years
Boeing’s U.S. West Coast factory workers walked off the job early on Friday after 96 per cent voted in favour of a strike, halting production of the planemaker’s strongest-selling jet as it wrestles with chronic output delays and mounting debt. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel sparks fear of all out war in Middle East as Syria strike leaves 16 dead
Fears of a mass escalation in the Middle East conflict were growing today after Israel launched new strikes within Syria. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Workers across Israel go on strike in push for ceasefire deal, but not all taking part
A rare call for a general strike in Israel to protest the failure to return hostages held in Gaza led to closures and other disruptions around the country on Monday, including at its main international airport. But it was ignored in some areas, reflecting deep political divisions. CBC | World News
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