Strike

The writers strike is officially over as of midnight Wednesday. So when will your favorite shows return? Well, it’s complicated.

Negotiators for the striking Writers Guild of America and studio representatives were planning to meet again Sunday to continue work “in the final phase” of contract talks to potentially end a monthslong strike that’s crippled the entertainment industry.

The United Auto Workers union officially went on strike at midnight Friday after their leaders failed to reach a deal with Detroit automakers. It was the first time in the union’s 88-year history that it walked out on all three companies simultaneously.

Prolonged strikes against GM, Ford and Stellantis would be unprecedented and quickly impact the automotive supply chain, U.S. economy and domestic production.

The Transport Workers Union and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority are in the middle of negotiation a new contract. TWU says its members are ready to strike if a reasonable deal isn’t reached and that could impact riders who use the trains to get to New York City.

UPS has reached a contract with its 340,000-person union, averting a potential strike that would have disrupted deliveries for businesses and households nationwide. The Teamsters called the tentative agreement announced Tuesday “historic” and “overwhelmingly lucrative.” The agreement, which must still be ratified by union members, includes a provision to increase starting pay for part-time workers, which had been a sticking...

The R-rated “Challengers,” in which Zendaya stars as a tennis coach involved in a love triangle, had been slated to launch the Venice Film Festival on Aug. 30 before opening in theaters Sept. 15.

Without a deal in place, more than 300,000 Teamsters will stop working on Aug. 1.

Broadway appears to have dodged a strike by stage workers that would have shut down dozens of shows and tours, right in the peak of the summer tourist season.

The union’s previous contact reportedly ended on July 2, and its members have been working under those terms in the weeks since.

The union organizing Starbucks workers said Monday that a strike timed to Pride month closed 21 stores over the weekend, including the company’s flagship Reserve Roastery in Seattle. On Wednesday morning, workers at the Corbin Corners Starbucks in West Hartford are on strike until 11 a.m.

The union organizing Starbucks workers said Monday that a strike timed to Pride month closed 21 stores over the weekend, including the company’s flagship Reserve Roastery in Seattle. On Wednesday morning, workers at the Corbin Corners Starbucks in West Hartford are on strike until 11 a.m. Starbucks Workers United said the strike is expected disrupt operations at more than 150…

Group home and day program employees have agreed to new contracts at six agencies and are ending a strike that started at the end of May, according to their union. More than 1,700 group home and day program caregivers began striking on May 24 at six agencies that provide services for 1,500 individuals with disabilities — Oak Hill, Mosaic, Whole…

Union Pacific lifts pause on exports to LA, Long Beach, but with West Coast port volatility spreading to railroads, a freight index ups risk level to ‘severe.’

The last time UPS workers walked off the job more than two decades ago, it crippled the shipping company. An emboldened union is threatening to do the same and this time the disruption would be far greater.

Group home and day program caregivers are ramping up the pressure on state leaders. On day six of the strike, workers made their voices heard outside the Governor’s Residence in Hartford on Monday. Group home and day program workers have been striking as they look for affordable health insurance, a pension and especially a pay increase. “We need to...

More than workers at group homes and day programs to provide care for individuals with disabilities in Medicaid-funded agencies are on strike over compensation.

Across the state, over 1,700 group home and day program workers who provide care for individuals with disabilities in Medicaid-funded agencies are going on strike on Wednesday.

Across the state, over 1,700 group home and day program workers who provide care for individuals with disabilities in Medicaid-funded agencies are going on strike on Wednesday.

Across the state, over 1,700 group home and day program workers who provide care for individuals with disabilities in Medicaid-funded agencies are going on strike on Wednesday. The indefinite strike began around 6 a.m. and at the center of it all is a demand for a living wage. Workers want a pathway to a $25 an hour minimum wage and…