Disney CEO reaches out to striking Hollywood creatives with 'deep respect'
By Danielle Broadway and Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES Walt Disney Chief Executive Bob Iger on Wednesday said he
2023-08-10 07:48
Striking hotel workers file complaint over alleged violence on picket line
Striking hotel workers in Southern California filed a complaint on Monday with the National Labor Relations Board alleging that the hotels were "committing and/or condoning violence" after a fight on the picket line, their union announced.
2023-08-09 23:52
Here's who is on strike in LA, and what it means for Angelenos
The city of Los Angeles is on strike. A growing number of unions seeking improved conditions for their employees are halting movie productions in the city, holding up hotel business, potentially disrupting supply chains, and slowing down the airport.
2023-08-09 00:16
Los Angeles city workers staging 24-hour strike
Thousands of Los Angeles municipal workers planned a 24-hour strike on Tuesday to protest what their union calls
2023-08-08 21:48
As writers' strike nears 100-day mark, a potential deal with Hollywood studios is nowhere in sight
Hollywood is still mired in a state of anguish.
2023-08-08 10:21
It's not just actors: Over 11,000 city workers will strike in LA on Tuesday
City employees represented by local union SEIU 721 working in sanitation, at the city's port at at Los Angeles International Airport will strike for 24 hours, with picket lines forming in front of City Hall and LAX.
2023-08-08 08:51
Four soldiers killed in Israeli strike in Damascus, says Syria
Another four soldiers are wounded in the missile attack near the capital Damascus, Syria's state media say.
2023-08-07 11:17
Who's on strike and who's close? Labor unions are flexing
There are multiple stories involving strikes and unions in the news recently. Here's what's going on in this moment for American unions and how it could affect everyone's life.
2023-08-05 22:17
No agreement between striking Hollywood writers, studios on resuming talks, WGA says
By Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Writers Guild of America (WGA) negotiators met on Friday with representatives of the major
2023-08-05 15:53
Canada dock workers vote to accept contract offer
Dock workers in Western Canada voted to accept an improved labor contract after a month-long dispute that affected
2023-08-05 11:51
Taylor Swift urged to postpone LA shows as hotel workers strike
"Swifties" heading to Los Angeles to see Taylor Swift concerts this week may find a large number of staff at their hotels on strike when they get there.
2023-08-04 05:51
What are semiconductors and how are they used?
Governments around the world are scrambling to boost semiconductor production.
2023-08-04 00:50