
The Sunday Story: Year of the Union
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Labor Strikes in Hollywood and Beyond
This chapter examines the surge in private sector strikes, particularly focusing on the entertainment industry, where Hollywood writers and actors have battled for fair wages amid corporate profits. It highlights the historical context of these labor movements, the impact of streaming on job security, and the solidarity among workers facing shrinking residuals. Through personal accounts and leadership discussions, the chapter underscores the urgent call for better pay and working conditions in both Hollywood and the automotive sector.
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