Meanwhile, teachers, their pay frozen in the budget, have been on strike for nearly a month.
In 1984, the coal miners union of Arthur Scargill went on strike for nearly a year.
But it was probably the best blow he could strike for his new one.
In Sri Lanka district and magistrate court judges went on strike for two days in protest.
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Flamini's strike for Arsenal came after Bendtner had chested a cross from Gael Clincy into his path.
The GMB and Unite unions said its members were planning a second strike for Thursday 26 July.
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The country's largest trade union, the General Union of Tunisian Workers, called a general strike for Friday.
But their ability to keep up their strike for nearly two weeks seems to have rattled the government.
Council staff in north London have gone on strike for the fourth time in protest at outsourcing plans.
More optimistic individuals picked up more than 1, 000 calls at the higher June 12.5 strike for approximately 10 cents per contract.
It suspended the auctions for two days last week after 45, 000 bank employees joined the strike for 48 hours.
Mali's private media went on strike for four days following Mr Daou's arrest.
Italy's three main labour groups jointly declared a general strike for next month.
After Mr Sarkozy's speech the railway unions called a strike for October 17th.
Like many other state firms, it has problems with unions (in November the oil union held a strike for higher wages).
Protesters are also demanding the release of jailed activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, who has been on hunger strike for more than 70 days.
In 1951 he persuaded Antigua's sugar workers to strike for more pay.
They are on strike for half a day on Thursday and are taking part in a mass rally outside Hexham General Hospital.
Al-Khawaja has been on a hunger strike for more than two months.
Three people were arrested during the strike for going beyond a police line at Madrid's Barajas airport, a government spokesman told CNN.
Andreas Hinkel set up Scott McDonald's 39th-minute strike for the opener. and seven minutes into the second-half Samaras nodded in a close-range header.
Adding to tensions is the precarious health of a jailed activist who has been on a hunger strike for more than two months.
It is most common among young people, and is most likely to strike for the first time between the ages of 20 and 25.
Cross-border travel was not a huge consideration in the political climate of the day, and the decision was made to strike for the west.
Proclaiming that a success (though the government, naturally, called it a failure), the new labour-business alliance decided to extend the strike for another day.
John Sutton passed up several chances on either side of the interval to restore parity and Michael Fraser kept out a Jack Compton strike for Falkirk.
In the past year Chinese workers have been allowed to form unions and strike for higher wages and shorter hours at various auto and electronics plants.
Capello's men secured their place in the second phase despite failing to convincingly beat Slovenia after Jermain Defoe's 22nd minute strike for England in Port Elizabeth.
Around 45, 000 Verizon employees from two labor unions who were on strike for most of August were counted as a subtractions from the total jobs number.
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