general strike
May 1st Occupy Oakland Strikes by Occupying the Banks
Occupy the Banks, Downtown Oakland On May Day we will be occupying big banks in downtown Oakland as part of the General Strike. March will meet in front of Citibank on corner of 14th and Broadway at 1pm, after the rally at OGP/FOP. We will march to various banks and leave groups in front of [...]
Millions mobillize as general strike brings Spain to standstill
by Jerome Roos on March 29, 2012 A day before the government is set to vote on Europe’s most dramatic austerity budget, millions walk off their jobs in the first general strike since 2010. Millions of Spaniards are walking off their jobs today in a massive general strike and a series of protest marches [...]
Spain hit with MASSIVE GENERAL STRIKE!
Adbusters Blog GENERAL STRIKE! @Acampadabcn This article is available in: English Spanish Spain was hit with a massive General Strike today that shut down shopping centers, roads and transportation hubs. Barricades of burning tires were erected in Barcelona, hundreds of airline flights were canceled across the nation, and an estimated 91% of all employees at [...]