Strikes disappear again in 2020 Feb 19, 2021 It looks like the 2018-2019 strike surge was a blip, not the start of a new trend. Last year there were just 8 strikes of over 1,000 workers.
Are we bringing the strike back? Feb 11, 2019 Back from rock bottom, strikes exploded in number last year.
STRIKE! Could the red-state teacher walkouts herald a return of labor’s long-forgotten tactic? Apr 4, 2018 In an era when the strike seems all but dead, it feels like the beginning of a strike wave.
THE DISAPPEARING STRIKE Jan 27, 2015 2014 had the second fewest strikes since the federal government began keeping records in 1947
Strikes were up in 2011, but still extremely rare Feb 8, 2012 The Verizon and NFL strikes were the year’s biggest.
Labor still reeling from 1981 PATCO strike Jun 1, 2007 The strike had a broad impact on labor, says Georgetown University history professor Joseph McCartin.
