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The Hollywood strikes are the latest in a wave of strike activity, but the share of American workers in unions is still on the decline.

A4772/S3215 (the "Bill") amends existing law, now allowing UI benefits to be distributed to workers during an employer lockout even if a strike did not immediately precede the lockout.

Until this past year, we have enjoyed an era of relative labor stability. It's true, however, that labor unrest frequently coincides with inflationary pressure on prices, something that we are currently experiencing.

Columbia university, graduate students who are workers at columbia university, all of them are beginning to strike. we are seeing more strike activity in america right now and we have in years.- and we have in years. three starbucks — and we have in years. three starbucks stores _ and we have in years. three starbucks stores in - and we have in years. three starbucks stores in upstate | and we have in years. three - starbucks stores in upstate new york voted on unionisation. 0ne voted for it, ...

Nationwide to show support for other unions. paying out of his own pocket to visit nebraska for a kelloggs labor fight and a nabisco strike in portland. >> what shifted to bring us here to this moment now? >> a lot of upset workers. thats it. were just tired of being in the background and watching these ceos make all this money. >> reporter: out in hollywood, a potential strike by 60,000 film and tv workers is just days away. in a series of tweets thursday, their union writing if the studios wan...

American airlines. he is now visiting picket lines nationwide to show support for other unions, paying out of his own pocket to visit nebraska for a kellogg labor fight and nabisco strike in portland. >> what shifted to bring us to this moment? >> a lot of upset workers. were tired of being in the background and watching the ceos make all this money. >> meanwhile in hollywood, a potential strike by 60,000 tv and film workers is days away. in a series of tweets thursday, theirs union writing if t...

Got this big pent up demand for goods and services, workers say to themselves, well, we dont necessarily have to return to work right away, but weve socked away a little bit of money. its not these federal unemployment payments because those payments stopped in labor day but a lot of workers now feel that they have a little bit of luxury to wait and see, reevaluate, if they dont have to return to the same lousy jobs they had before, and you have this all over the country. in fact, to some extent...