Tag: strike
Amazon Workers Hold Nationwide Strikes As COVID-19 Sweeps Warehouses
Fired Amazon employee Chris Smalls says workers will protest until they feel protected, while Amazon-owned Whole Foods is ranking stores where employees are most likely…
UAW threatens to expand strike again Friday
The United Auto Workers union could expand its strike against Detroit automakers on Friday, with the decision hinging on whether negotiators are able to make…
Could Trump’s debate absences hurt his 2024 campaign?
Donald Trump will speak to striking auto workers in Detroit while his Republican colleagues debate in California. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent…
Trump skips second Republican debate to deliver speech in Michigan
Former President Donald Trump criticized President Biden, Democrats and the Big Three automakers over electric cars in remarks in the Detroit suburbs Wednesday night, as…
UAW expands strike to new Ford, G.M. plants, sending 7,000 more workers to picket lines
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain on Friday announced additional work stoppages as the union continues its historic strike against the Big Three carmakers, expanding…
UAW strike enters 3rd week, SAG-AFTRA resumes negotiations
SAG-AFTRA and Hollywood studios resumed negotiations Monday, a week after the WGA reached a deal to end their strike. Meanwhile, the auto workers strike is…
Colbert, other late night talk shows return after WGA strike ends
Following the deal to end a 5-month-long writers’ strike, late-night comedy, including “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” is coming back this week. CBS News…
Largest health care strike in U.S. history possible
75,000 health care workers across several states are prepared to walk off the job starting Wednesday in a strike that would have severe implications for…
Don’t mess with a coal miner’s wife
Union miners at Warrior Met Coal in Brookwood, Alabama, have now been on strike for four long months, facing economic hardship, social stigma, and even…
How could the Kaiser Permanente strike affect hospital care?
More than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers walked off the job Wednesday in several states. Their demands include an increase in wages and better staffing levels…
Kaiser Permanente strike enters 2nd day with negotiations at a standstill
More than 75,000 workers with Kaiser Permanente went on strike Wednesday at hospitals and medical centers across six states and Washington, D.C., the largest walkout…
Striking health care workers asking for better pay, staffing
More than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers launched a strike on Wednesday at hospitals and medical centers across five states and Washington, D.C., the largest walkout…
Striking health care worker says she’s doing the work of 3 people: “We’re burned out”
Kaiser Permanente health care workers say executives are “refusing to listen” to their bargaining points as Day 2 of their strike ensues. Christina Andersen, a…
SAG-AFTRA strike surpasses 80 days as talks resume
SAG-AFTRA union members have been on the picket lines since mid-July and as talks resume with executives, striking actors continue to push for better pay…
