Timeline of strikes in 2023

A number of labour strikes, labour disputes, and other industrial actions have occurred in 2023.

Background

A labour strike is a work stoppage, caused by the mass refusal of employees to work, usually in response to employee grievances, such as low pay or poor working conditions. Strikes can also take place to demonstrate solidarity with workers in other workplaces or to pressure governments to change policies.

Timeline

Continuing strikes from 2022

January

February
  • 2023 Alaskan school bus drivers strike;[3]
  • 2023 Canadian women’s soccer labour dispute;[4] [5]
  • 2023 Palestinian teachers strike;[6][7]
  • 2023 Temple University graduate students strike;[8][9][10]

March

April

May

See also

References
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  2. Khurma, Merissa (8 February 2023). "Education in Lebanon in Crisis: The Teacher's Strike and Preventing a Lost Generation". Wilson Centre. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  3. "Alaska school bus strike ends with new agreement ratified". AP News. 6 March 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  4. McVeigh, Niall (11 February 2023). "Canada women's team on strike over pay equity issues, says Christine Sinclair". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  5. Gonzalez, Isabel (3 March 2023). "Canada women's soccer labor dispute, explained: Canada Soccer, national team reach interim funding agreement". CBS Sports. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  6. "EU calls for 'immediate solution' to Palestine teachers strike". The Middle East Monitor. 15 April 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  7. Debre, Isabel (29 March 2023). "Palestinian teachers' strike grows, reflecting deep crisis". AP News. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  8. "Temple University, striking grad students reach agreement". AP News. 18 February 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  9. Fiorillo, Victor (8 February 2023). "Temple Student Strike Turns Ugly as School Ends Some Tuition Aid". Philadelphia Magazine. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  10. Medina, Eduardo (28 March 2023). "Temple University President Resigns as Crime Rises Near Campus". The New York Times. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  11. Craymer, Lucy (16 March 2023). "Nearly 50,000 New Zealand teachers strike over pay, conditions". Reuters. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  12. "Teachers rolling strike action begins today: What you need to know". New Zealand Herald. 8 May 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  13. Rios, Edwin (21 March 2023). "Half a million kids out of class as LA school workers strike for better pay". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  14. Blume, Howard (24 March 2023). "LAUSD and union workers who led massive strike reach tentative settlement". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  15. Asadu, Chinedu (17 April 2023). "Nigerian airport workers go on strike; travelers stranded". AP News. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  16. Farhat, Beatrice (10 April 2023). "UNRWA staff in Gaza strike as demands remain unmet". Al-Monitor. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  17. Chea, Terry (5 May 2023). "Oakland teachers union on strike; schools open without them". AP News. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  18. Nielsen, Katie (10 May 2023). "Oakland teacher strike reaches full week; parents find classroom alternatives". CBS News. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
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