job action

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A majority of Kaiser’s workers are in California, where many of its unionized employees and those in Colorado, Oregon and Washington also began the job action.

From New York Times • Oct. 4, 2023

As with past writers' strikes, this job action responds to Hollywood capitalizing on a new form of distribution - and writers seek to participate in the newfound revenue.

From Reuters • Sep. 25, 2023

A successful strike vote will mean that the union could initiate job action if talks falter after negotiations resume on 26 September.

From BBC • Sep. 1, 2023

The earlier job action was serious enough that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau convened the government’s incident response group to discuss the matter, an occurrence typically reserved for moments of national crisis.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 29, 2023

Villasano said she supports the workers on strike — despite the difficulties the three-day job action has caused her family.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2023