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More Massachusetts criminal defendants could be released amid attorney strike
As the bar advocate work stoppage continues, more unrepresented criminal defendants could be released from jail.
The impact of the DC 33 strike depended on where you live, forcing Philadelphians to get creative with their trash management
About 950,000 of Philadelphia’s 1.57 million residents live more than a half-mile from the nearest trash drop-off site.
Philadelphia strike negotiations between DC 33, city officials to resume on Day 8 of strike
After beginning their strike a week ago, DC 33 members are still on the picket line calling for higher pay increases.
Resident doctors in England to strike for five days in July
Doctors in England will go on strike for five days this month, in a sharp escalation of their dispute with Wes Streeting that ...
Indian workers go on a daylong nationwide strike against Modi's economic reforms
Hundreds of thousands of workers in India went on strike, opposing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's privatization plans and ...
Battenfeld: Strike by ‘bar advocates’ a bad look as suspects go free
Hundreds of “bar advocates” – private attorneys who get paid by the state-funded Committee for Public Counsel Services to ...
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Strike is over: District Council 33 and city reach tentative agreement
PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — The city’s blue-collar workers are going back to work. The strike is over. The union and the city reached a deal on a new three-year contract early Wednesday morning.
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Korea to introduce 'one-strike-out' system against illegal stock trading
Korean authorities will implement a "one-strike-out" rule targeting illegal stock trading and establish a joint inspection ...