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Members of the union in Taoyuan have "obtained the legal right to conduct a strike and establish strike picket lines", union secretary Chen Yen-kai told a news conference.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Sweeney said this had "provoked a significant picket and protest at the site".

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

After more than two weeks on the picket line, the union received raises of as much as 13.5% over three years, and avoided legal trouble.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

In 2023, workers accused the company of disrupting union activities, including implying workers could be dismissed for participating in a union protest and locking emergency exits on the day workers planned to picket outside.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

Small business owners refused to cash checks of individuals who were crossing the picket line.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield

Collections were said to have been disrupted "due to industrial action by pickets" where police recently scaled down their presence.

From BBC ● May 24, 2025

The NUM sent protesters - known as flying pickets - to disrupt and pressure working miners.

From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2024

While pickets lines seem to be everywhere this year, union membership rates have been declining for decades.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 31, 2023

The performers union, SAG-AFTRA, hosted two Halloween pickets on Tuesday, “Double, Double, Toil and Trouble!” at Netflix and “Spooky Solidarity Day” at the Warner Bros. studio lot in Burbank.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2023

All of our drills and our fatigue duties are transacted under the insolent glare of rebel pickets.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

A Jerusalem cafe picketed for weeks by observant Jews said Thursday it had agreed to shut on the Sabbath, bowing to demands despite counter-protests by secular Israelis.

From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026

He picketed alone outside Google and Microsoft in his home city of Seattle, carrying a sign: “Death of Human Invention & Discovery = Depressing,” according to his social-media posts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

Outside a Disney Character Voices office earlier this month, dozens of actors picketed against video game companies for refusing to come to an agreement on using AI in video games.

From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2025

Workers picketed outside their newsroom in London to protest the proposed sale to Tortoise Media, arguing it had been “rushed through” without the support of the staff.

From New York Times ● Dec. 4, 2024

Sons and daughters joined their mothers to support their fathers as they marched or picketed around the Yard.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield

But Chavez and Huerta felt women’s participation was critical to the union’s success, and Huerta’s visibility gave other women permission to get involved: picketing, running the union’s health clinics, working as field directors or clerks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

“If Augusta National wants people picketing outside their gates,” he says, “they’d stop the gnome.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026

But during the Oscars, which was produced by Quincy Jones, Goldberg, who was hosting, took a swipe at the civil rights leader who was picketing across town.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026

Ministers really didn't want to do that with NHS staff picketing outside the parliament.

From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2026

Alice Paul and the other members of the National Woman’s Party knew how the suffragists had been treated after the Civil War; they decided to continue picketing.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling