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Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Workers Walk Off as World Cup Fans Arrive

The strike seeks a $30 hourly minimum, family health coverage, lower housekeeping quotas, higher banquet gratuities to force owners to meet a new citywide standard before a World Cup visitor surge.

NYC Doormen and Building Workers Set Strike Vote as Contract Nears Expiration

Thousands Strike at JBS Greeley Plant in First U.S. Beef‑Slaughter Walkout in Decades

Solano County Workers Complete Two-Day Strike as Contract Talks Stall

NYC Council Overrides Adams Vetoes, Sets $21.44 Minimum for Grocery App Couriers and Scales Back Street‑Vending Penalties