Texas students stage walkout after school bans cell phones
A Houston high school was placed on lockdown Friday as students stormed out of classrooms to protest a new cell phone ban. Staff at James Madison High School were ordered to shelter in place as a precaution after a physical altercation broke out on campus the day before news of the new policy was shared. […]
Daily News workers stage walkout in NYC
Staff at the New York Daily News shut down their jobs Thursday for the first time in 30 years to protest what they called “chronic cuts” by hedge fund owners who “shrink budgets to line their own pockets.” I quit. About 40 members of the Daily News union walked a picket line in the rain […]
Anne Hathaway Abruptly Abandons Photo Shoot In Support Of Union Walkout
Anne Hathaway walked out of her Vanity Fair cover photo shoot on Tuesday as members of her union, SAG-AFTRA, went on a one-day strike. SAG-AFTRA stood in solidarity with Condé Nast union members by striking on the same day Hathaway signed with Vanity Fair. Sources say that the famous actress arrived in New York with […]
Hundreds of Vogue, Vanity Fair, Condé Nast Union Members Launch 24-Hour Walkout Amid Layoff Talks
hundreds of trend, vanity fair, and Condé Nast union members went on a 24-hour strike Tuesday amid layoffs. The strike is being held in front of Condé Nast's headquarters in New York City to protest what the union says are illegal bargaining practices, officials said. report by The Wrap. The media giant's brands include: vanity […]
‘Massive’ Layoffs Spur Friday Walkout at Far-left L.A. Times
Glorious blue-on-blue violence underway on the far left Los Angeles Times, Where Friday strikes will take place is planned This is to protest against future “massive” layoffs. They are so stupid… With “massive” and “substantial” layoffs expected soon, “The Los Angeles Times Guild has announced a one-day walkout from both its Los Angeles and Washington, […]
LA Times staff plans first walkout in paper’s 142-year history
Unionized Los Angeles Times staffers began a one-day strike Friday, the first in the paper's 142-year history, to protest impending “drastic” layoffs. The Los Angeles Times Guild, which represents about 400 editorial employees, went on strike after management announced Thursday layoffs that could hit 20% of the 500-person newsroom. I called out. The LA Times […]
LA Times Guild to hold walkout protesting layoffs, unfair labor practices
The Los Angeles Times Guild announced They plan to go on strike on Friday to protest the layoffs and unfair labor practices. “Los Angeles Times management has announced that it intends to lay off a significant number of journalists and has urged the union to remove seniority protections in union contracts and give them more […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson calls to fire any federal workers who take part in planned ‘walkout’ over Gaza policy
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday that federal workers “deserve” to be fired if they participate in a planned strike to protest President Biden's handling of the war on Hamas. Louisiana Republicans Statement regarding Xcommented on AL-Monitor News Article Employees from at least 22 government agencies plan to participate in Tuesday's work stoppage to protest […]