Trade unions in the United States

The U.S.'s third largest railroad union rejected a deal with employers Monday, renewing the possibility of a strike that could cripple the economy. Both sides will return to the bargaining table before that happens.

Air France unions representing both flight crews and ground staff announced on Sunday a new two-day strike for April 10th and 11th, the latest move in its pay dispute with the French flag carrier since February, reported the Local.fr

Various unions have called Air France airline workers to go on strike on February 22 to demand a 6 percent salary increase, pointed out the organizers in a statement.
The strike seeks to show disagreement with the company's decision to increase salaries by one percent, which workers consider 'an act of begging'.

The insulators union has endorsed U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, raising the Democratic front-runner's tally of national labor endorsements to 16 unions representing 11 million workers. 

Doctors and other employees at Greece’s state hospitals are planning nationwide protest action next Wednesday and Thursday, the unions have announced.

Protest rallies will be held throughout the country on Wednesday afternoon by medical and workers’ unions, while on Thursday the action will center on the capital, with a march at Syntagma Square at noon.

A civil mobilization order issued in January 2013 to force public transport workers to return to their jobs in Athens after weeks of strikes has been rescinded.

The union representing local authority workers, POE-OTA, is planning to protest outside the Administrative Reform Ministry in central Athens on Tuesday to mark one year since the first public servants were placed in a labor reserve scheme which led to some of them losing their jobs.

The rally will start at 12.30 p.m.