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2019 railway strike in Sri Lanka was an industrial dispute which happened for 12 consecutive days between the Sri Lanka Railways and the Government of Sri Lanka over the salary increments. It was considered to be one of the longest railway strikes in Sri Lanka since 2008. The strike began in mid September from midnight and ended up on 7 October ...
Sri Lanka's government deployed army troops at railroad stations as railway employees continued with their strike that paralyzed train services across the country for a second day Wednesday, a day ...
A railway union strike stopped most trains across Sri Lanka on Wednesday, leaving tens of thousands of passengers to brave the few dangerously overcrowded trains that kept running or be stranded ...
Agitated workers face the factory owner in The Strike, painted by Robert Koehler in 1886. The following is a list of specific strikes (workers refusing to work, seeking to change their conditions in a particular industry or an individual workplace, or striking in solidarity with those in another particular workplace) and general strikes (widespread refusal of workers to work in an organized ...
2007 German national rail strike; ... 2019 railway strike in Sri Lanka; B. Bellinzona railway workers' strike of 2008; G. Great Strike of February 7; Grivița strike ...
2023 Pakistan traders strike; [38] 2023 Royal Society of Arts strike - the first strike in the history of the Royal Society of Arts; [39] [40] 2023 Scottish school strikes; [41] 2023 South Korean rail strike; [42] 2023 South Korean teachers protests; [43] 2023 Sri Lankan rail strike; [44] 2023 United Auto Workers strike; 2023 Las Vegas Culinary ...
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In 2022, as protests began growing in Sri Lanka, Jaliya Wickramasuriya, former Sri Lankan ambassador to the United States and Mexico, and a cousin of the Rajapaksa brothers, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court for defrauding $332,027 from the Sri Lankan government during the purchase of a new embassy building in 2013.