Striketober

English Etymology en strike October. Proper noun - en neologism A series of strikes in October 2021 in the United States. en 2021 Rep. Garcia Honors Workers Around the Nation During ‘Striketober’ Targeted News Service October 21 Jesus Chuy Garcia As we speak, thousands of workers are on strike. From nurses and healthcare workers to people who make cereal, tractors, and whiskey. And tens of thousands more have taken strike votes and are ready to join them if they can't reach agreements with their employers. It's a strike wave – we are calling it “Striketober.” en 2022 Nathan Wall Striketober didn't end, keep supporting striking workers The Lawrentian January 21 Lawrence University October 2021 was known as “Striketober” due to all the militant labor activity taking place around the country. As the month came to an end, Striketober turned into Strikevember, Strikesgiving and other strike-themed portmanteaus. The point is, the labor movement is not a fluke, and this resurgence continued even as 2021 came to a close. en 2022 John L. Micek With Philly Art Museum walkout, has a new ‘Striketober’ come early to Pa.? St. Joseph News-Press But as The Guardian reports, already familiar picket lines could become even more ubiquitous as a new “Striketober” looms in just a few days’ time, with Philadelphia museum workers providing some small sample of what’s to come. St. Joseph, Mo. September 27 2022 Jacob Bogage; Lauren Kaori Gurley Starbucks employees walk out in a ‘Red Cup Rebellion’ A20 As organizing pushes sputtered at other companies, such as Amazon, and activists dubbed the fall of 2021 “Striketober,” the Starbucks campaign proceeded at a plodding, determined pace, and it went toe-to-toe with the chain's founder and interim chief executive Howard Schultz. November 18 en United States