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Calls grow for general strike to bring country to standstill

Original: A general strike will bring the country to a standstill. It will give the power to the working class to establish its ow

Supporters of a general strike say it would bring the country to a standstill and give the working class the power to establish its own workers' government. The call is circulating alongside news of workplace victories, including dozens of publishing staff at Legalease, publisher of legal industry bible The Legal 500, winning what is described as a dramatic victory. The strike appeal reflects rising labour militancy and confidence among organised workers.

Why now: Labour activism and strike organising are gaining attention amid recent worker victories.

LegaleaseThe Legal 500

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Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 2 snapshots from 7 h ago to 6 h ago.

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