Bill Pugliano/Getty Images Auto workers worry it takes less labor to. The United Auto Workers will be seeking a new contract with the Big Three—General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis. 23, 2023, in Detroit. ), over 70 members of. Fain expanded a week-old walkout to all GM and Stellantis parts plants in the US, adding 5,600 more workers to a labor action that already has 13,000 union members on the picket line from three. , Monday, Sept. President Joe Biden said on X, formerly. More than 75,000 unionized Kaiser Permanente employees are returning to work after a historic three-day strike. Sept. Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California: $6. The event, designed for music lovers, is free with refreshments available for purchase. What a potential UAW strike could mean for the supply chain 06:28. work stoppages in recent years by workers and activists in the labor movement, according to a report published Feb. Included in their contract demands since early July are humane staffing levels, wages. School workers including custodians, secretaries, and instructional aides in Morgan County, Ohio, went on strike for more than a week this month to protest low wages. Dining Facility (US DoD) DFAC. 01:32 Now playing. Sen. Thursday. on Sept. In 2019, strikers were paid $250 per week. Gianpaulo Meloni, from Piacenza in Italy, where workers are on strike on Friday, is the president of the European Works. UAW President Shawn Fain said the union would announce more strikes Friday unless there is. This is the login and information screen. Thousands of Las Vegas workers will picket MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment casinos on Thursday for the first time in nearly two decades, the unions said, as they contemplate a possible strike. 1M views. The most notable U. EDT | Published September 14,. The demands that a more combative United Auto Workers union has made of General Motors, Stellantis and Ford — demands that even the UAW’s president has called “audacious” — are edging it closer to. This is for information, support, praising people and happy things. Fri 24 Nov 2023 15. The United Auto Workers union expanded its strike against major carmakers Friday, walking out of all 38 parts-distribution centers operated by General Motors and Jeep and Ram owner Stellantis in 20 states but sparing Ford from further shutdowns. is preparing white-collar workers to do blue-collar jobs in case of a UAW strike, according to internal company materials reviewed by the Free Press. 44 EST. "The 'summer of strikes' needs a new name," because. They were fired. This would be fixed in a goddamn hurry. 4 to Oct. United Auto Workers union members on a picket line outside the Ford Motor Co. Jonathan Aguilar/AP. The economic toll of the B. S. 13,000 auto workers walk off the job at GM, Ford and Stellantis factories as UAW strike begins. U. Los Angeles city workers rally in front of their city hall building during a one-day job strike on Aug. ©2023 Wei-Fang Sun, Cheng-Kuang Lee, Simon See, and Chun-Yi Lee. 18 EDT The United Auto Workers has claimed its strike against the big three US automakers is working, as it announced General Motors had. At least 362,000 employees across the United States have already gone on strike in 2023, CNBC reported. 15, 2023, 6:19 a. Building: 650. history, over 75,000 workers at Kaiser Permanente hospitals and medical facilities across the U. The UAW strike that began early Friday caps off a summer of feverish labor activism. June 14, 2023. What happens if there’s no deal by Sept. 2. Writers Guild of America workers picket outside Warner Bros. Bass says L. The labor strikes and protests of 2023 represented a global resurgence in workers’ rights activism. W. 27) an hour. From Hollywood writers to nurses, factory. This work, Strike Hard DFAC hosts a special Thanksgiving lunch 2022 [Image 5 of 5], by SGT David Cordova, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown on. military bases in the country march to the front gate of the Capodichino base in Naples in 2010. A union representing 30,000 Los Angeles school custodians, cafeteria workers, bus drivers and other support staff has started a three-day strike with support from the district’s teachers. Sometimes the distance a Joe has to travel from the barracks to DFAC. Featured Video One of our country's largest. 0:02. Frustrated by low wages and new laws limiting what they can teach — and buoyed by President Joe Biden’s pro-union bent — campus workers across the country are moving. DETROIT (AP) — Nearly one in 10 of America’s unionized auto workers went on strike Friday to pressure Detroit’s three automakers into raising wages in an era of big profits and as the industry begins a costly transition from gas guzzlers to electric vehicles. Last modified on Thu 23 Nov 2023 06. S. " Something. Nearly 13,000 GM, Ford and Stellantis workers are on strike at the Wentzville, Toledo and Wayne plants. (:This comes just a day after 6,800 workers at a Michigan Stellantis plant joined the strike. Stars and Stripes • June 28, 2023. According to a report from Reuters. to strike a balance between these two types of approaches, a number of MARL researchers. The last UAW action in 2019 saw 46,000 GM workers on strike for 40 days, costing GM $3 billion. Fulton Co. The United Auto Workers Union (UAW) is on strike at three assembly plants after negotiations with the big three Detroit automakers fall short. 42 EDT First published on Wed 13 Sep 2023 07. Updated 2:57 PM PST, September 22, 2023. Lt. Since then, the company has grown significantly in size as e. 8, 2023. It's. Eventually, nearly 50,000 union members were on strike at one time or another during the work stoppage. Fri 24 Nov 2023 07. The auto workers are using a tactic of. Sep 14, 2023, 12:00 PM UTC. 2023 at 10:10 p. 15, 2023. Updated September 15, 2023 at 12:41. Single soldiers on rear d sign for two boxes of MRE’s to sustain themselves for 7 days and some change. The group has asked that hourly wages, now $20 and $25 for housekeepers, immediately increase by $5, followed by $3 bumps in each subsequent year of a three. September 11, 2023, 3:02 AM PDT. strike could accelerate a wave of worker actions, or stifle labor’s recent momentum. Members of the United Automobile Workers walked off. UAW strike cost GM $200 million in its first two weeks. (502) 624-8324. On Wednesday, federal public service workers in Vancouver, the Lower Mainland, and all over B. Far from the typical "mess hall" back home at Fort Hood, Texas, the DFAC team here also includes half a dozen civilian employees of Kellogg, Brown and Root, and more than 70 foreign national. is ‘not going to shut down’. The one-day walkout, staged by SEIU Local 721, closed animal shelters and at least some swimming. S. Union and company leaders have resumed talks aimed at striking a contract deal by Aug. Union Verdi called on workers at online retail giant Amazon in Germany to go on strike on the annual "Black Friday" shopping extravaganza, in their battle for better working conditions. These three automakers' factories combined employ about 145,000 UAW members and. performs work within the guidelines of U. A. Deal ends strike for 120,000 workers; Some 35,000 tax agency workers still on strike; Wage deal said to total 12. Inflation peaked at 8. This work, ‘Perfect storm’ of issues creates challenges for Fort Knox contractor, Soldiers during peak PCS season, by Eric Pilgrim, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown. Mandalit del Barco/NPR. 1bn, United Airlines reported record revenue in the same quarter at $14. The United Auto Workers union expanded its two-week strikes against Detroit automakers Friday, adding 7,000 workers at a Ford plant in Chicago and. t. 5% pay rise over three years. DFCS workers stage a protest that cost more than two dozen jobs. Some 362,000 workers have gone on strike so far in 2023, compared with 36,600 over the same period two years ago, according to data by Johnnie Kallas, a Ph. . But that doesn’t mean they’re about to walk off the job just as UPS is threatened with its own strike by 340,000. economy on 'The Evening. 2022. But an even bigger, longer work stoppage could be just around the corner. m. Members of the United Auto Workers union at agricultural equipment maker John Deere voted down a deal and went on strike in October of 2021, and then voted down a subsequent deal and stayed on. 15, 2023. After a year of contract negotiations that resulted in numerous delays and a decline in the movement of cargo at ports along the West Coast, union dockworkers and port operators. 14. The Basic Officer Candidate DFAC is meh, but 50 ft over, the Senior Officer Candidate DFAC is top tier. All three contracts look similar, with workers getting raises; a cost-of-living allowance (COLA); $ 5, 000 ratification bonuses; and for workers hired after 2007 without defined benefit pensions. Frustrations continue to mount over ongoing issues, like delivery delays, rising mail theft, unnecessary postal fees, and long-lasting service suspensions. Ford Motor Co. 5 years, while GM and Stellantis offered 18% and 17. Updated on: October 4, 2023 / 7:51 PM EDT / MoneyWatch. military bases in the country march to the front gate of the Capodichino base in Naples in 2010. Updated 4:50 PM PST, September 10, 2023. 15, 2023. auto industry: UAW workers produce nearly half of the light vehicles manufactured in the United States, according to GlobalData. The United Auto Workers will be seeking a new contract with the Big Three—General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis. Anaheim, CA: Hundreds of room attendants, cooks, dishwashers, bellmen and other hotel classifications walked out on strike at the Hilton Anaheim this morning. Some 362,000 workers have gone on strike so far in 2023, compared with 36,600 over the same period two years ago, according to the Cornell ILR Labor Action Tracker. 2023, 06:04am EDT. — A Range Control official at Fort Knox says what will be the installation’s newest training tool for air and ground coordinated attacks is on track for completion by 2023. Workers at UPS last went on strike for 15 days in 1997, in a walkout that led to $850 million in company losses, Reuters reported. Sept. The Sterling. 47% vote in favor of a strike authorization vote with 93% of union membership voting. Correction Oct. PSAC workers and supporters picket outside the Canada Revenue Agency office in Sudbury, Ont. Beginning on January 1. , enjoy the Music Café at Soldiers' Theatre. Posted April 19, 2023 10:35 pm. ET Tuesday. “This is insane,” CEO Elon Musk said. The 146-day writers’ strike was driven by Hollywood workers’ frustrations with their share of the profits in an online-streaming era, and spotlighted artists’ concerns about the threats. Nearly 13,000 GM, Ford and Stellantis workers are on strike at the Wentzville, Toledo and Wayne plants. Are. After Stammer verbally recognized Strike for winning the Connelly award, he then presented them with the Commanding General's Best Dining Facility Award - 2nd Quarter 2013. These workers are governed by the Federal Public Sector Labour Relations Act, which has a 60-day window after a vote to strike. Railway workers represented by RMT stage fresh strike in long-running dispute over pay and working conditions. Gianpaulo Meloni, from Piacenza in Italy, where workers are on strike on Friday, is the president. 📅. The UAW strike that began early Friday caps off a summer of feverish labor activism. Workers on strike would see a hit to their incomes. 5% over four years, respectively. September 22, 2023 8:54pm. Paul Sancya/AP For first time in history, union workers strike against all Big Three automakersThe United Auto Workers' strike against General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, which makes cars under the Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram brands, has entered its eighth day. This had already been one of the biggest strike years in recent history. In 2019, strikers were paid $250 per week. EDT. As of Sunday night. (L-R) HBO's. The UAW says workers who are on strike are receiving $500 per week in payments from the strike fund, starting on their eighth day off the job. W. When California’s public workers go on strike. I'm not really interested in the drama and crap talking the other page can have that. 1/33. Story Arc. From Hollywood writers to nurses, factory. has also raised no objection to the declaration by Stellantis of “critical status” at Warren Truck. 10 hours ago · It has taken nearly a month, but workers striking against Tesla in Sweden have finally drawn a response from the company’s famously anti-union boss. S. With new negotiations scheduled to commence on July 13 th, 2023, UAW President Shawn Fain has gone on record saying that the union is not afraid to go on strike. Introduction. UAW set to strike against 'Big 3' Detroit automakers if contract expires. m. 42. auto workers are set to go on strike this week if General Motors, Ford and Stellantis fail to meet their demands for big pay raises and the restoration of concessions the workers made years ago when the companies were in financial trouble. 14? The current UAW contracts expire at 11:59 p. A union representing 15,000 workers at 65 major hotels in Los Angeles and Orange counties followed through with their planned strike Sunday morning, according to a spokesperson for Unite Here. Davila was removed. Used car prices, too, are down. September 2023 Morning Consult data shows nearly 60% of Americans agree worker pay should increase as CEO pay climbs, and that it's a company's obligation to provide strong worker protections. history. 9 billion. Here is what we know so far about the 2023 UAW strike: UAW targets big three in strike:. Updated September 14, 2023 at 11:01 p. All documents are PDF. The strike and subsequent contract debacle derailed. According to the Cornell-ILR Labor Action Tracker, a comprehensive database of work stoppages, there were 424 work stoppages. C. Striking United Auto Workers picket at Ford's Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Mich. By Kate Gibson. A work stoppage of that magnitude, one of the largest in Canadian history, will likely disrupt federal services across the country. Chevrolet Express, a van that starts at $33,000. This article is more than 1 month old. 4, 2023 12:10 PM PT. 21, 2023. Fain, who won the UAW’s presidency this spring in the first direct election by members, says the union plans to go on strike against any Detroit automaker that doesn’t have an agreement by the time contracts expire next week. economy an estimated $7. The United Auto Workers strike isn’t happening in a vacuum. 34 EST. The United Auto Workers said Friday that its members have authorized a strike if the union can't reach new contracts with the Detroit Three automakers: General Motors, Ford and Stellantis. The State Worker. Plan to Purchase 400 Tomahawks Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said earlier that the country had set aside 211. Altogether, roughly 453,000 workers have gone on strike so far in 2023 as employees across industries fight for better wages and working conditions in the wake of. “Macy’s is not the. Tax agency workers want a pay bump of 22. S. As of Tuesday, two additional Detroit-area auto. Senior doctors - consultants - will strike on 24 and 25 August. Published: Sep. Updated 12:02 PM EDT, Tue October 10, 2023 Link Copied!. The United Auto Workers and the. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)Experts on unions and the industry said the U. 08 EDT First published on Mon 12 Dec 2022 01. A union representing nearly 150,000 autoworkers launched a strike early Friday morning against the Big 3 U. More workers may be called on to join. The UAW said it plans to resume contract negotiations on Saturday after 12,700 workers walked out of three factories run and owned by GM, Ford. Thousands of Las Vegas workers will picket MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment casinos on Thursday for the first time in nearly two decades, the unions said, as they contemplate a possible strike. Up to about 150,000 2023. In total, the roughly 45,000 workers on strike represent about 30 percent of the 150,000 U. More workers may be called on to join. Up to about 150,000 2023. Some 362,000 workers have gone on strike so far in 2023, compared with 36,600 over the same period two years ago, according to data by Johnnie Kallas, a Ph. The head of the United Auto Workers warned Wednesday that the union plans to go on strike against any Detroit automaker that hasn. NOTICE: Flo’s Place, named after COL Florence Blanchfield, is an à la carte dining facility that features a wide variety of menu options. S. Rank-and-file union members are voting on whether to approve the contract. m. 01:32 Now playing - Source. The State Worker from the Sacramento Bee provides. Strike Dining Facility, Fort Campbell, Kentucky. DETROIT (AP) — Nearly one in 10 of America’s unionized auto workers went on strike Friday to pressure Detroit’s three automakers into raising wages in an era of big profits and as the industry begins a costly transition from gas guzzlers to electric vehicles. The 2007-08 writers’ strike, and lingering mistrust between big media companies and their Hollywood workers, has cast a long shadow over current WGA contract talks. The union representing more than 155,000. Other workers. “The effort to move the DFAC to a cashless system meant the timing of this. GMC Savana, a van that starts at $35,000. Three plants with about 13,000 workers walked out last Friday, a Stellantis plant in Toledo, Ohio, a Ford plant in Wayne, Michigan, and. Nurse Program. 14, 2023. so far in 2023, involving more than. m. United Auto Workers members strike the General Motors Lansing Delta Assembly Plant on September 29, 2023 in Lansing, Michigan. More than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers began a three-day strike over a new contract on Oct. m. Pilots for FedEx have rejected a tentative labor deal. But when Biden won Michigan in 2020, he got the support of 62% of union households and Trump was under 40%. The demands that a more combative United Auto Workers union has. The industrial dispute, initially scheduled to be 24 hours, was reduced to four hours after Italy's transport minister Matteo Salvini issued an injunction to limit the dispute. Biden joined a. The United Auto Workers union is expanding its strike against GM and Stellantis but raised hopes that progress is being made in talks by saying it would not have additional workers at Ford join. From July 14 to November 9, 2023, the American actors' union SAG-AFTRA (Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists) was on strike over a labor dispute with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). Eliminating tiered employment is a top priority for many UAW workers, who gave union leaders the okay to strike against the Big Three automakers after their contract ends Sept. There’s talks of DFAC workers at my post having their paychecks hit for upwards of $700 for uniforms. 4, 2023, in Moreno Valley, Calif. Tokyo plans to acquire the latest Tomahawk Block-5 missile, which can strike targets 1,600 kilometers (994 miles) away. 4. So far in 2023, there have been 22 major work stoppages, meaning strikes involving at least 1,000 workers, according to. DETROIT (AP) — The United Auto Workers union significantly escalated its strikes against Detroit Three automakers Wednesday when 8,700 workers walked off their jobs at Ford. Michigan Assembly plant in Wayne, Michigan, US, on September 15, the first day of the strike 2023. Ford has offered 20% over 4. Junior doctors will strike from 07:00 BST on Friday 11 August to on 07:00 on Tuesday 15 August. 72 per plate. United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain called an additional 7,000 workers to. The United Auto Workers said its members have ratified new contracts with all of the Big Three automakers, ushering in raises of at least 25 percent over 4½ years. Oct. 1 day ago · Sanitation workers prepared to demonstrate on March 28, 1968, as part of a labor strike that led to union recognition. Some 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers who say understaffing is hurting patient care have walked off the job in multiple states, kicking off a major health care worker strike. Elon Musk has decried a wave of “insane” strikes focused on Tesla factories in Sweden, as workers target the US electric car manufacturer in a. EDT. Updated 3:15 PM EDT, Mon September 18, 2023 Link Copied! Video Ad Feedback. By Sarah Chew. This had already been one of the biggest strike years in recent history. Hundreds of workers angry over mass layoff plans are on strike and staging daily protests outside Camp Lemonnier, the strategically placed U. United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain is interviewed, Wednesday, Sept. S. 22 EDT Last modified on Wed 25 Oct 2023 21. -made vehicles, has been engaged since July 2023 in the labor negotiations it undergoes every four years with the three main unionized automakers. The strike lasted. The strike talk began months earlier, on April 3, when the WGA asked its writers to vote on authorizing a strike, and, on the 17th, it was officially announced that members had voted to authorize. 8. Military oversight units will ensure that Dining Facilities operate at the highest level of sanitation, readiness and cleanliness. The strike lasted. 99 Annually (Salary Commensurate with Experience) Current Georgia state government employees will be subject to State. The UAW started a strike at three plants of the Big Three in the. The South African Labour Appeal Court on Monday ordered striking state healthcare workers to end a week-long walkout that has affected services in some of the country's major hospitals, the health. The newest action will come from Ofgem workers based in Canary Wharf and Glasgow, who will go on strike for six days from 10 April, and on 17 April. Fri 24 Nov 2023 15. Rodents invaded a California DMV call center. The strike could disrupt the domestic auto industry, cause car prices to rise, and. 22, 2023, 3:56 PM UTC / Source: NBC News. 00 EDT. 44 EST. The union has been on strike since July 14. The deal comes after a week of intense negotiations and an escalating strike: On Monday, 6,800 workers walked out at Sterling Heights Axle, Stellantis’ largest factory in Michigan, idling production of the Ram 1500 truck. A week later, on Friday, September 22, the UAW announced that parts distribution workers at 38 GM and Stellantis locations in 20 states would go on strike. Posted: 24 November 2023 | Last updated: 24 November 2023 LIVE – Updated at 16:14 Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as strikes take place at Amazon’s Coventry. Military regulatory food service standards. So far the strike is limited to about 13,000 workers at three factories — one each at GM, Ford and Stellantis. By striking simultaneously at General Motors, Ford and Chrysler owner Stellantis. The UAW is fighting hard to regain the things they gave up before and during the 2008 Global Financial Crisis. auto industry: UAW workers produce nearly half of the light vehicles manufactured in the United States, according to GlobalData. American Airlines reported record quarterly revenue in the second quarter of 2023 at $14. By Ian Austen. “I am extremely glad we came to an agreement that helps. 39 EDT. m. It is now clear that the food crisis left Fort Knox. When did the UAW last strike? Workers at General Motors last went on strike in 2019. 3 billion yen ($1. 40 EST Last modified on Fri 24 Nov 2023 15. OTTAWA — Canadians faced a variety of delays and disruptions on Wednesday after the largest union of federal government workers went on strike over a variety of. we propose a Distributional Value Function Factorization (DFAC) frame-work, to efficiently integrate value function factorization methods with distributional RL. S. In. Updated 3:15 PM EDT, Mon September 18, 2023 Link Copied! Video Ad Feedback. For those who desire food aplenty, such is the time to strike. Dudes get. Last updated: 16 February 2023. The UAW said it plans to resume contract negotiations on Saturday after 12,700 workers walked out of three factories run and owned by GM, Ford. More than 75,000 health care employees who work at hundreds of Kaiser Permanente facilities across California, Colorado, Oregon, Washington, Virginia, and Washington DC plan to strike from October. April 19, 2023: Public servants marched around Parliament Hill Wednesday as 155,000 Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) members went on strike. UAW workers begin strike outside Ford Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne. Official page of the 2BCT, “Strike" Dining Facility in the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), He said that's why the UAW is pushing for a 32-hour work week – workers deserve a work-life balance that allows them to rest and spend time with their families. Just after midnight Wednesday, more than 100,000 federal government workers represented by the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) went on strike in a push for higher wages, greater job. Fort Knox experienced a setback when civilian food workers stopped working, halting food service at a dining facility during CST 2023. Withers, Sr. candidate at Cornell University’s. July 24, 2023 Updated 4:27 PM PT. 📅. Sept. Updated 2:58 PM PST, September 26, 2023. Updated October 4, 2023 at 6:01 p. Casino workers in Michigan's largest city, represented by the Detroit Casino Council (DCC), failed to reach a labor. DETROIT (AP) — About 146,000 U. DFAC. 99 Annually (Salary Commensurate with Experience) Current Georgia state government employees will be subject to State. DHS/DFCS/CW Social Services Specialist 1 - 00018627. On one side are United Auto Workers members, who say record corporate profits should yield a record contract. Royal Mail and CWU update: Last updated: 9 January 2023. Officials say the workers will continue striking at the Detroit casinos until the tentative agreement is ratified by union members. The DFAC at OCS, for instance, is literally one building but with two dining halls (one on each side of the kitchen). W. 00 EST. members. 2023 Detroit casino strike. Ottawa CNN —. Tokyo plans to acquire the latest Tomahawk Block-5 missile, which can strike targets 1,600 kilometers (994 miles) away. Some 362,000 workers have gone on strike so far in 2023, compared with 36,600 over the same period two years ago, according to data by Johnnie Kallas, a. More than 200 strikes have occurred across the U. Maritime Employers Association agreed to a tentative four-year deal on. A strike could happen at any time between now and early June 2023. They will be updated when the Navy publishes its updated holiday observance. candidate at Cornell University’s. Strike fever is about to sweep through the nation’s auto industry, with the United Auto Workers preparing to walk off the job on September 14th. The Wentzville Assembly Plant is seen as GM workers with the UAW Local 2250 Union strike outside the General Motors Wentzville Assembly Plant on September 15, 2023 in Wentzville, Missouri. The union is threatening to strike any automaker that hasn't reached an. Carlos Osorio/Reuters. 415. DETROIT —. The UAW has a $825m strike fund that is set to compensate workers $500 a week while out on strike and could support all of. Film and TV writers are. Our dfac workers are on a National 3 day strike so that should say something about mine ReplyThe union pays workers $500 a week strike pay from the union strike fund supported by member dues. In the largest health care strike in U. Striking Clarios workers on first day of strike May 8, 2023. Fain said the number of locations to be struck will grow as he sees fit depending on the pace and complexion of negotiations. California is considering a bill that would give striking workers access to unemployment benefits. could go on strike next week, largely due to understaffing concerns, if their unions and Kaiser don't reach an agreement by Saturday. World category · November 22, 2023 · 9:39 AM UTC. A. The United Auto Workers union expanded strikes against Detroit automakers Friday, ordering 7,000 more workers to walk off the job in Illinois and Michigan to put more pressure on the companies to. Their union — the Teamsters — reached a deal before their expected strike. 4, 2023. Donning a union ballcap and exchanging fist bumps, Biden told. First, 3,000 workers went on strike at 150 Starbucks, then 6,000 Los Angeles hotel workers walked out, and now 11,500 Hollywood writers and 160,000 television and movie actors have gone on strike. Ottawa CNN —. And it would be costly to the economy. S. Number. Navy to don ‘Silent Service’ submarine uniforms for Army rivalry gameThe targeted strike won’t involve all of the union’s nearly 150,000 members and marks a "new approach" to industrial action.