So the garbage collectors were on strike for 6 days, stage of emergency, bankers go on strike for 6 months, and nothing much happens, the economy just kept growing, businesses kept operating.
More than a quarter of a million black miners were on strike to protest their colleagues' deaths, about half the country's total of 600,000 gold and coal miners, costing the mining industry an estimated 4,000,000 dollars.
These members of the Writers Guild of America are out here in front of Netflix in Hollywood, to voice their displeasure with contract negotiations and saying that they're on strike because they need to make a living wage.
Thousands of doctors taking to the streets in Seoul, South Korea, expressing support for the many more thousands of doctors who've been on strike for nearly two weeks.
Mountains of garbage bags, they're piling up on the streets of Birmingham as garbage collectors are on strike over a pay dispute with the city council.