Bookmark BusinessGeneral NewsLaborLabor unionsStarbucks CorpStrikes Thousands of Starbucks workers go on a one-day strike, one of busiest days of year for the chain by Sophia Chen November 16, 2023 November 16, 2023 Starbucks workers stage one-day strike on Red Cup Day, demanding better conditions amid ongoing unionization efforts.
Bookmark EntertainmentGeneral NewsHollywood strikesStreaming mediaStrikes Negotiations Between Hollywood Studios and Actors Cease, Actors Decry ‘Intimidation Tactics’ by Ethan Kim October 12, 2023 October 12, 2023 Hollywood studios halt talks with actors, leading to prolonged strike; actors criticize studios’ alleged intimidation.
Bookmark BusinessCompensation and benefitsFord Motor CoGeneral Motors CoGeneral NewsLabor unionsProduction facilitiesStrikesUnited Auto Workers Potential for Expansion and Risks in Auto Workers’ Strike Against Car Makers by Ryan Lee September 24, 2023 September 24, 2023 Potential for Expansion and Risks in Auto Workers’ Strike Against Car MakersDespite the United Auto Workers (UAW) union’s recent escalation of its strike against Detroit automakers, the union still possesses …
Bookmark AfricaBola TinubuGeneral NewsNigeriaNigeria governmentProtests and demonstrationsWorld News Nigerian Doctors to Stage Nationwide Protest Over Unmet Demands by Country’s President by Andrew Wright August 6, 2023 August 6, 2023 Nigerian doctors plan nationwide protest, demanding better pay and work conditions, while President faces multiple challenges.
Bookmark EntertainmentGeneral NewsHollywood strikesMoviesTelevision Hollywood Engages in Full-Scale Conflict Amidst Pandemic Fallout and Streaming Revolution by Michael Nguyen July 19, 2023 July 19, 2023 Hollywood grapples with a bitter war over streaming’s impact as writers and actors unite in strikes, shaking the industry to its core.
Bookmark EntertainmentGeneral NewsHollywood strikesStrikesTelevision Hollywood Actors Join Screenwriters in Historic Dual Strike: Reasons and Potential Outcomes by Lucas Garcia July 14, 2023 July 14, 2023 Hollywood actors and screenwriters unite in an unprecedented dual strike, shaking up the film and TV industry with major implications.
Bookmark AP Top NewsEntertainmentGeneral NewsTelevision Hollywood Actors’ Contract Negotiations Reach No Resolution; Strike Vote Scheduled for Thursday Morning by Ryan Lee July 13, 2023 July 13, 2023 Contract negotiations between Hollywood actors and studios reach a deadlock, prompting a strike vote. The first potential strike since 1960.
Bookmark BusinessGeneral NewsLos AngelesStrikes Strike by Workers at Major Southern California Hotels Demanding Pay and Benefits by Sophia Chen July 3, 2023 July 3, 2023 Workers strike at major Southern California hotels, demanding better pay and benefits, while hotels accuse union of lack of negotiation.
Bookmark General NewsStrikesU.S. News Hotel Workers in Southern California Stage Massive Strike for Improved Pay and Benefits by Madison Thomas July 3, 2023 July 3, 2023 Hotel workers in Southern California go on strike for better pay and benefits, demanding fair treatment from major hotel chains.
Bookmark BusinessGeneral NewsNationalStrikesUnited Parcel Service Inc UPS Given Friday Deadline by Union as Strike Looms by Ethan Kim June 30, 2023 June 30, 2023 Impending strike looms as UPS faces a Friday deadline from the union for an improved contract; frustrations rise over profit-sharing.