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Sri Lanka crippled by strike by trade unions demanding the resignation of Rajapaksa government [Economic Times] 2022-05-06

Trade unions to launch countrywide protests [The Island] 2022-05-10

State of emergency declared in Sri Lanka as strike halts country [Al-Jazeerah] 2022-05-07

National strike in Sri Lanka to demand government step down [ENCA] 2022-05-06

Railways, transport workers to join nationwide strike [The Print] 2022-05-06

UNI affiliates join historic general strike [UNI] 2022-05-02

'First in four decades': Why Sri Lanka general strike matters [Al-Jazeerah] 2022-05-01

Teachers, bank workers join mass walkout over economic crisis [Saltwire] 2022-04-28

Severe economic crisis in Sri Lanka [All India Central Council of Trade Unions] 2022-04-26

UNI Apro Statement on the Situation of Sri Lanka [UNI] 2022-04-16

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Sri Lanka: unions fight for peace and democracy 2022-05-11 [IndustriALL]

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka declares emergency after crippling strike 2022-05-10 [Economic Times]

Trade unions to launch countrywide protests 2022-05-10 [The Island]

‘It’s difficult to even have one meal' 2022-05-07 [So China Morning Post]

State of emergency declared in Sri Lanka as strike halts country 2022-05-07 [Al-Jazeerah]

Sri Lanka crippled by strike by trade unions demanding the resignation of Rajapaksa government 2022-05-06 [Economic Times]

National strike in Sri Lanka to demand government step down 2022-05-06 [ENCA]

Railways, transport workers to join nationwide strike 2022-05-06 [The Print]

No channeling of specialist docs on Friday as they are supporting hartal 2022-05-05 [The Island]

UNI affiliates join historic general strike 2022-05-02 [UNI]

May Day in the middle of a protest upheaval 2022-05-01 [The Island]

'First in four decades': Why Sri Lanka general strike matters 2022-05-01 [Al-Jazeerah]

Teachers, bank workers join mass walkout over economic crisis 2022-04-28 [Saltwire]

Workers to go on strike to pressure government to resign 2022-04-28 [FPJ]

Severe economic crisis in Sri Lanka 2022-04-26 [All India Central Council of Trade Unions]

Collective of unions to hold national day of protest on Wednesday 2022-04-18 [The Island]

UNI Apro Statement on the Situation of Sri Lanka 2022-04-16 [UNI]

Sri Lanka doctors warn of 'catastrophie' as medicine run low 2022-04-14 [Al-Jazeerah]

Sri Lankans set up protest camp, vow to stay till Rajapaksa quits 2022-04-14 [Al-Jazeerah]

Sri Lankan healthcare system hit hard by economic crisis 2022-04-12 [Radio New Zealand International]

Unionist asks why long queues at filling stations when CPC has large fuel stocks 2022-04-09 [The Island]

Sri Lanka union workers protest amid economic crisis 2022-04-08 [YahooNews]

Sri Lanka crisis: Bank employees' union protests demanding restructuring of state banks 2022-04-08 [Youtube]

Cbeu-hsbc Members Step up Solidarity Actions Against Hardheaded Management 2022-04-05 [UNI Global Union]

Several journalists assaulted and detained during Mirihana protests 2022-04-05 [IFJ]

Sri Lanka declares state of emergency as protests spread 2022-04-02 [Al-Jazeerah]

As prices soar in crisis hit Sri Lanka, many forced to moonlight 2022-03-30 [Al-Jazeerah]

Unions demand wage increase amidst Sri Lanka’s economic crisis 2022-03-29 [IndustriALL]

Attend Sri Lankan estate workers action committee and demand reinstatement of all victimised workers 2022-03-24 [WSWS]

Sri Lankan plantation action committees hold public meeting to demand reinstatement of sacked workers 2022-03-22 [WSWS]

Protest held demanding collective agreements 2022-03-10 [The Morning]

Social Security Fund for the working masses 2022-03-10 [NF]

Govt health workers in Sri Lanka to suspend strike on March 04 for 10 days 2022-03-04 [EN]

The way forward for the Sri Lankan health workers’ struggle 2022-03-02 [WSWS]

Unions launch campaign for minimum wage rise 2022-03-01 [IndustriALL]

Does the Apparel Industry Supply Garments Without Guilt? 2022-03-01 [GV]

Surging inflation deepens social catastrophe in Sri Lanka 2022-02-28 [WSWS]

Portland’s Worker-Owned Cooperative Restaurant Mirisata Has Unionized 2022-02-24 [Eater]

Why Sri Lankan Women Aren’t Joining The Workforce 2022-02-24 [RM]

Boost for Sri Lanka’s cinnamon producers as EU agrees protected geographical indication 2022-02-24 [MD]

Sri Lanka: Government health workers strike 2022-02-23 [GLW]

High profile journalist attacked by armed gunmen 2022-02-22 [IFJ]

ट्रेड यूनियनों के दमन की ओर बढ़ती श्रीलंका सरकार 2022-02-16 [नागरिक अधिकारों को समर्]

Government outlaws strikes 2022-02-13 [The Arab News]

Health workers in Sri Lanka continue strike despite court order 2022-02-12 [Economy Next]

Sri Lanka President bans strikes by healthcare workers amid hospital crisis 2022-02-12 [Al Jazeera]

Sri Lankan health workers launch strike over pay disparities 2022-02-08 [People's Dispatch]

Thousands of Sri Lankan health workers on strike 2022-02-07 [News First]

Journalists commemorate Black January 2022-02-01 [IFJ]

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