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Italian airport workers hold national 24-hour strike over pay and conditions, grounding 3,000 flights; UK refuse workers’ pay strike at Cumberland and Sandwell councils spreads to Hertfordshire and Selby; general strike in Iranian city of Saqqez to protest attempts to limit access to grave of Mahsa Amini, murdered by morality police; Nigerian unions suspend national fuel subsidy strike on empty promise of negotiating concessions ....
Teachers and hospital workers walk out in three-day national public sector strike in Portugal against poor pay; protests including by cement factory workers against rise in pension age continue in Iran over cost of living and authoritarian rule; continuing doctors’ national strikes in Uganda over lack of funding joined by teachers in Busia district over unpaid wages ....
Wave of strikes in education and healthcare continues across all of Europe; protests continue in Iran as economic condition worsens; Nigeria: union federation calls off nationwide strike against fuel price hike in face of legal challenge ....