Salinas and Watsonville agriculture worker strike continues
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION-TV) — Agricultural workers in Watsonville and Salinas have been on strike for several days, claiming that their demands…
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Potential large-chain grocery store strike along the Central Coast if negotiations are not met
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION-TV) — UPDATE 4:14 p.m. July 24, 2025 Safeway has released the following statement to KION News about the impending…
Continue ReadingUber, Lyft and Deliveroo workers in US and UK plan Valentine’s Day strike
Originally Published: 13 FEB 24 07:36 ET By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — Thousands of drivers for ride hailing services and food delivery riders…
Continue ReadingGM and the UAW come to tentative agreement
Originally Published: 30 OCT 23 09:33 ET Updated: 30 OCT 23 10:21 ET By Vanessa Yurkevich and Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — General Motors…
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UAW’s confrontational leader makes gains in strike talks, but some wonder: Has he reached too far?
WAYNE, Mich. (AP) — Throughout its 5-week-old strikes against Detroit’s automakers, the United Auto Workers union has cast an…
Continue ReadingGeorge Clooney and other stars offer to pay millions more in union dues to help end actors’ strike
Originally Published: 19 OCT 23 14:15 ET Updated: 20 OCT 23 08:52 ET By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — George Clooney, Tyler Perry and other A-list…
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Auto workers escalate strike, walking out at Ford’s largest factory and threatening Stellantis
DETROIT (AP) — The United Auto Workers union significantly escalated its walkout against Detroit’s Three automakers, shutting down…
Continue ReadingIt’s the last day of the largest health care strike in US history
Originally Published: 06 OCT 23 06:37 ET Updated: 06 OCT 23 11:11 ET By Samantha Delouya, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — The largest health care strike in…
Continue ReadingKaiser Permanente workers officially go on strike
CALIFORNIA, U.S.A (KION-TV)- Kaiser Permanente workers are now officially on the picket lines after both sides couldn’t come to an agreement. The…
Continue ReadingUAW to expand strike at Ford and GM, Fain says
Originally Published: 29 SEP 23 10:40 ET Updated: 29 SEP 23 10:56 ET By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — The United Auto Workers union is…
Continue ReadingSAG-AFTRA strike: All eyes on actors union following tentative deal between studios and writers
Originally Published: 25 SEP 23 16:37 ET By Eva Rothenberg, CNN (CNN) — Now that the Writers Guild of America (WGA) has reached a tentative…
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Five UAW members recovering after being hit by car
Originally Published: 27 SEP 23 10:49 ET By Rayvin Bleu Click here for updates on this story SWARTZ CREEK, Michigan (WNEM) –…
Continue ReadingUAW workers launch unprecedented strike against all Big Three automakers
Originally Published: 15 SEP 23 00:00 ET Updated: 15 SEP 23 09:35 ET By Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Detroit (CNN) — The United Auto…
Continue ReadingBuying a car? What the UAW strike means – and doesn’t mean – for auto sales
Originally Published: 15 SEP 23 06:04 ET Updated: 15 SEP 23 10:15 ET By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN New York (CNN) — Now that the United Auto Workers…
Continue ReadingWarner Bros. Discovery says actors and writers strikes will cost it up to $500 million this year
Originally Published: 05 SEP 23 09:31 ET Updated: 05 SEP 23 10:12 ET By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Warner Bros. Discovery trimmed its…
Continue ReadingUS unions have flexed their muscle this past year. Are they winning?
Originally Published: 04 SEP 23 09:27 ET By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Since last year’s Labor Day, US unions have flexed their muscle…
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Fired UCSC grad students continue to picket
The main entrance at UC Santa Cruz was still blocked by picketers Monday…
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54 UCSC graduate student TAs receive letters of dismissal
Although most graduate students at UC Santa Cruz have returned to work and submitted grades, school officials said “we ultimately cannot retain…
Continue Reading UCSC grad students claim injuries caused by police, administration says police tried to de-escalate
It is day four of an escalated graduate student strike at UC Santa Cruz, and those involved are planning to continue at least through…
Continue Reading Seventeen arrested at UC Santa Cruz grad student strike
Seventeen demonstrators have been arrested at UC Santa Cruz, according to the Director of News and Media Relations, Scott…
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Escalated UCSC grad student strike causing traffic backups
UC Santa Cruz is issuing updates on traffic as graduate students begin their escalated…
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UCSC grad students planning indefinite strike starting Monday
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION) Graduate students at UC Santa Cruz are threatening to continue and escalate their strike over cost of living demands on…
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COLA Campaign: UCSC grad students to stop TA duties as part of strike
Graduate students at University of California, Santa Cruz said many of them will escalate their strike to include withholding their work…
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Union announces skilled worker strike at UC Santa Cruz over
A skilled craft worker strike at the University of California, Santa Cruz is over, according to AFSCME…
Continue Reading Students and workers join forces at UCSC to strike “unfair wages”
Workers at the University of California, Santa Cruz are calling for a raise in…
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UCSC Graduate student workers refuse to submit grades until given better wages
University of Santa Cruz graduate students filed in out front McHenry library on campus Monday to fight for a wage increase.
Several hundred graduate…