Tag: strike
L.A. School Service Staff Earning “Poverty Wages” Strike Over Unfair Labor Practices
Without a contract, the 30,000 striking workers—represented by the Service Employees International Union Local 99—have faced a median wage of just $25,000
Finals Week Panic Hits UC Hard as 1000s of Academics Continue to Strike
As the end of semester looms, University of California students worry about finishing without their teaching assistants
Strikes Hit All 10 UC Campuses as 48,000 Union Academics Walk
Union leaders say the massive brainiac strike will be the largest work stoppage at any academic institution in history
Writers and Studios Prep for a Potentially Crippling Strike This Spring
If writers and studios don't deal by May, a strike could mean more reality TV and fewer scripted films and shows—which someone might notice
Fired Chateau Marmont Workers Finally Get Their Union
Chateau Marmont employees are going back to work with the support of a union after more than two years of struggle and celebrity scabs
150 Amazon Workers Walk Off the Job at San Bernardino Air Hub
The San Bernardino walkout is part of a larger effort by Amazon employees to organize for better pay and conditions
San Diego Hotel Workers Strike the Day Before Comic-Con
A hungry, hyped-up literal army of nerds, geeks and gamers are descending on the city and Hilton figured this was a great time to be stingy
Dodger Stadium Concession Workers Won’t Strike During All-Star Game
The concessions workers union and Levy Restaurants have made “substantial progress” in negotiations despite a strike vote
Hollywood Crews Will Launch Strike on Monday if Agreement Isn’t Reached
“Without an end date, we could keep talking forever. Our members deserve to have their basic needs addressed now," Matthew Loeb said
An Overwhelming Majority of IATSE Crew Members Voted to Authorize a Strike
More than 98 percent of the IATSE members who voted cast their ballots in favor of approving a nationwide walkout
