School Strikes Suspended or Resolved, U.S. and Europe Strikes Continue, UK Government Halts Four-Day Week Trial

School strikes in Shetland and Portland, Oregon have been suspended or resolved, while strikes in the U.S. and Europe continue. The UK government has instructed local authorities to stop four-day week trials. The British Meat Processors Association (BMPA) expresses concern over a strike by Northern Irish vets and meat inspectors, causing potential issues for animal welfare and food supply chains.