Means for American Workers and the economy. The union at the centre of the dispute the uaw represesnts146,000 auto workers, who could all walk out over time. Currently, 1,300 are on strike. This strike is, of course, just one of many industrial actions that weve seen in the us this year and further afield. Heres a tiny snapshot ofjust some of them. Injanuary of this year, teachers in lebanon went on strike over working conditions and pay. In february, it was palestinian teachers who walked off thejob. March saw a Public Transit strike in germany. After german unions staged a one day strike calling for better salaries. In april, flights were disrupted in nigeria as workers protested pay and conditions. Some 3,000 teachers and school staff in oakland, california went on strike in may. June saw a highly contentious strike by starbucks workers, over a ban on displaying lgbt decor. July was the members of sag aftra join the writers guild strike which has crippled hollywod, and well beyond a
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By Prince Philip 53 years to the day after she opened the neighbouring forth road bridge. We are going straight to the United Nations Security Council meeting to hear from the russian representative. Translation we cannot but regret the fact that the dprk leadership through its action to undermine the global nonproliferation regime is posing a grave threat to peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula and ata stability on the Korean Peninsula and at a global level. The shoot of such a policy is fraught with serious repercussions for the dprk itself will stop at the same time, itself will stop at the same time, it is evident to us that military solutions cannot settle the issues plaguing the north Korean Peninsula. Given the unfolding situation there is an urgent need to maintain a cool head and refrain from any action which can further escalate tensions. We reaffirmed the need for a comprehensive and full compliance by all stakeholders with the relevant Security Council statements and
A bbc investigation at brook house, near gatwick airport, found a toxic, brutal and failing environment. Now on bbc news, all the latest Business News live from singapore. Global Leaders Debate whether economic sanctions will be enough to stop pyongyang in its tracks. And it kind takes a tumble after china cracks down on crypto currencies. It isa cracks down on crypto currencies. It is a tuesday, everyone bitcoin ta kes a is a tuesday, everyone bitcoin takes a tumble. Glad you could join us takes a tumble. Glad you could join us for this edition of Asia Business report. Im rico hizon. We start off with united nations, and the Security Council is considering tough new sanctions against north korea, as a way to isolate the regime which continues to test nuclear weapons. This comes hours after President Trump tweeted the us may stop trading with any country doing business with north korea. That includes india, russia, pakistan and especially china. Lets ta ke pakistan and especially china