With the TV writers and actors strikes leaving networks with little scripted content, the fall 2023 lineup will be saturated with low-cost reality TV shows like ‘The Voice.’
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A work stoppage hitting the three largest American automakers at the same time is unprecedented.
When it comes to picket lines, courts aim to uphold civil and property rights without jeopardizing workers’ freedom of expression.
The embattled airline may be forced to compensate almost 2000 workers as a result of the ruling.
When unions amass large sums of money to parcel out to workers, it can give them more leverage in negotiations with employers.
Reuther was both ambitious and pragmatic, scoring many victories for autoworkers.
Trading the right to strike for binding interest arbitration is a minefield for unions.
CEO pay often attracts more outrage than footballers’ record wages – what does this say about the value we place on different jobs and skills?
Many of the reasons for strikes now – low compensation, technological change, job insecurity and safety concerns – mirror the motives that workers had for walking off the job in decades past.
What would you do if the industry you work in could clone your skills, style and even the way you look and sound?
Teachers may feel that the government could have gone further.
We need a new agreement between employers and employees in the B.C. ports that will allow both sides to enjoy the benefits of new workplace technologies.
The strike would have been the first for the parcel delivery giant since 1997.
Hollywood has been using artificial intelligence for 20 years. But the current actors’ and writers’ strikes are specifically concerned about generative AI.
Talks between the the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and company bosses have broken down. A supply chain expert explores what could happen next.
Reagan is the only union leader to serve as US President. Paradoxically, he was also one of the most aggressively anti-union presidents of the 20th century.
The Hollywood actors’ strike is a watershed moment for the entertainment industry, marking a turning point for the future of labour in the arts.
Some of the ways that streaming has transformed the industry are jeopardizing actors’ livelihoods.
While the pandemic undoubtedly impacted the aviation industry, its problems were already present prior to COVID-19. The pandemic simply intensified these issues.
The writers strike lays bare all the ills of working on one of the lowest rungs of the entertainment industry.
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