Organizers say the day of action is an effort to build toward a general strike, which was effectively outlawed through the 1946 Taft-Hartley Act and has not happened in the US since. As a workaround, Shawn Fain, president of the United Auto Workers (UAW), has called for unions to work toward a general strike on 1 May 2028, by having existing union contracts expire in unison…
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/01/may-day-strong-economic-protests

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