strikes – Page 44 – People's World

IATSE members give 99% ‘Yes’ vote to strike authorization

October 5, 2021 By David Trujillo

Turnout was near 90%

IATSE will not back down, calls a strike authorization vote

September 24, 2021 By David Trujillo

Negotiations are stalled.

Workers win, ending Mondelez Oreo cookie strike

September 22, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

You can buy and eat Oreo cookies again. After striking, workers at five U.S. snack plants have ratified a new contract.

IATSE is gearing up for a possible strike

September 14, 2021 By David Trujillo

Any such strike will have a major impact on the economy in CA and nationwide. It remains to be seen how this industry will react to the unions’ willingness to stand together.

Striking cookie workers refuse to crumble

September 14, 2021 By Roberta Wood

Seven days a week, 16 hours a day: “They’d rather work us to death than pay the benefits for more employees,” says April Flowers-Lewis.