Germany faces a major transport disruption as workers at airports, ports, railways, buses and metro lines started a nationwide strike on Monday, demanding pay hikes amid soaring inflation.

Half a million people from across the public sector came out on the streets in England and Wales demanding better pay and working conditions.

Teachers in England and Wales are expected to go on strike, as the result of a ballot belonging to the National Education Union (NEU) is due to be announced on Monday.

A nationwide strike by South Korean truckers over pay and working conditions has entered its fifth day as the government raises the alert level about the cargo transport disruption to its highest level.

Over 70,000 UK university staff will go on strike in November over pay, working conditions and pensions.

Hundreds of dock workers at the Port of Liverpool have decided to go on a two-week strike from Monday in a dispute over pay and continuing industrial unrest after negotiations with their employer failed.