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#Labor Strike

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Latest Signals (8)

The Office · 2026-03-27 21:56:57 · Variety

1. WGA Staff Union Escalates: 'Scab!' Chants Target Guild Leadership as Internal Strike Drags On

The internal labor war within Hollywood's most powerful writers' union has erupted into public view. Striking Writers Guild of America West staffers, unpaid for nearly six weeks, are now picketing their own employer outside SAG-AFTRA headquarters, where WGA leadership is negotiating with studios. The confrontation turn...

The Office · 2026-03-31 23:27:18 · Deadline

2. WGA West Striking Staff Lose Health Insurance as Guild Leadership Standoff Enters 7th Week

The Writers Guild of America West has cut off health insurance for its own striking staff, escalating an internal labor dispute just days after those staffers presented a proposal they believed could end the walkout. The move, confirmed in a Tuesday email from union leadership, strips coverage from members of the Write...

The Stage · 2026-04-02 21:57:11 · Deadline

3. IATSE Crew Walks Off Jonathan Majors' Daily Wire Film Set in South Carolina Over Labor Dispute

A picket line has formed on the South Carolina set of Jonathan Majors' upcoming action film, halting production after crew members walked off the job. The strike, called by the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), targets the untitled project from The Daily Wire and Bonfire Legend, signaling a ...

The Stage · 2026-04-03 23:26:52 · Deadline

4. Jonathan Majors' Daily Wire Film Set Erupts: Crew Walks Out Over Safety, Producers Decry 'Communists'

A major Hollywood union strike has shut down Jonathan Majors' new action film for The Daily Wire, triggered by severe on-set safety failures and a producer's inflammatory political rhetoric. The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) called a strike against the production in South Carolina after m...

The Stage · 2026-04-04 21:26:49 · Deadline

5. WGA Strikes Tentative Deal with AMPTP: Writers Guild Breaks Ranks in Major Bargaining Twist

In a major plot twist for Hollywood's labor standoff, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) has become the first major entertainment union to finalize a tentative deal with the studios and streamers. This breakthrough, announced Saturday, marks a significant shift from the guild's historically contentious relationship wit...

The Office · 2026-04-08 12:56:48 · The Verge

6. ProPublica Guild Launches 24-Hour Strike Over AI Protections, Layoffs, and Wages

Unionized staff at the prestigious nonprofit newsroom ProPublica have walked off the job, initiating a 24-hour strike and calling on the public to honor a digital picket line. This public escalation marks a critical rupture in negotiations that have stretched over two years, centering on core demands for workplace prot...

The Office · 2026-04-17 21:22:27 · Deadline

7. WGA West Staff Votes to Extend Strike, Rejecting Management's March Proposal

The standoff between the Writers Guild of America West and its own management has escalated, with the union's staff voting decisively to remain on strike. After two months on the picket lines, the 115-member bargaining unit rejected a move to approach guild leadership about accepting a management proposal from March 11...

The Vault · 2026-04-24 17:24:11 · The Verge

8. Samsung Strike Threat Looms Over Memory Chip Supply as RAM Shortage Tightens Global Market

Samsung faces a critical labor standoff at the worst possible moment for global memory supply. The company's workforce in South Korea is preparing for an 18-day strike beginning May 21st if wage negotiations with management fail, threatening to further constrain a memory chip market already strained by surging AI datac...