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STRIKES
A Wakened Giant
Stagnant pay and unease at the prospect of labor-market reforms are pushing Europe's largest unions toward confrontation. This summer's walkout by a million Spaniards was the country's first general strike in eight years. Recent weeks have seen union-led strikes in Italy, Belgium and Portugal. The British Army was recently called in to cover for the nation's striking firefighters. And last week, in France, tens of thousands--from air-traffic controllers to train drivers--quit work to protest. Worse could be on the way: Germany's biggest union is squaring up for a tussle with the government. The unions have acted in a "very ...
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