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As Strikes Expand, Britain Faces a New ‘Winter of Discontent’

Por: The New York Times World December 15, 2022

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LONDON — With a triple-whammy of frigid weather, an early snowfall and crippling strikes across multiple industries, Britain appears headed into what the London tabloids, perhaps inevitably, are labeling another winter of discontent.Postal workers and railway employees have walked out, holding up Christmas packages and disrupting the travel plans of millions two weeks before the holiday. On Thursday, they will be joined by as many as 100,000... + full article



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