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‘The Story of I AM’: New podcast recounts the historic Memphis sanitation strike
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoOPINION: For the 55th anniversary of the Memphis sanitation strike that was the focus of Martin...
Sanitation workers reach agreement with pay increases, more after nine-day strike
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter a nine-day strike, sanitation workers in Memphis signed a five-year contract with Republic...
Elmore Nickleberry, a Memphis sanitation worker who marched with Martin Luther King, has died at 92
Associated Press via AOL· 5 months agoElmore Nickleberry, a longtime Memphis sanitation worker who participated in the pivotal 1968 strike...
What about my trash pickup? Here's what's affected by the L.A. city workers' strike
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA Los Angeles sanitation workers clean a street in 2022 (Irfan Khan/Los Angeles Times) For the first...
Long Paris trash strike ends, workers face daunting cleanup
AP Finance via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoStriking sanitation workers in Paris began returning to work Wednesday, ending one of the most...
Over 11,000 L.A. workers plan to strike, hoping to 'shut down' city
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCity of Los Angeles workers are joining the hotel employees, Hollywood actors and TV and movie...
GM subsidiary workers at Michigan plants prepare to strike
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGeneral Motors subsidiary employees at four Michigan plants have set a strike deadline for 10 a.m....
8 things to know about traveling in Europe during labor strikes
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTaking a vacation abroad means immersing yourself in another culture - and sometimes in another...
Mark Woods: MLK book never made it into Duval classrooms, but its story is worth retelling
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAt the city’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast, Jacksonville students were honored for essays...
Heaps of trash pile up on Paris streets amid protests against France retirement law: Photos
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHeaps of trash have been piling up on the streets of Paris and other French cities as garbage...