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More than 5,000 workers are expected to walk off the job and nearly 300 stores shut down completely.
If the Disney cast members decide to walk off the job next week, it’ll be the largest strike so far of 2024.
The magic of Disney is fading for the thousands of workers who put their all into dazzling experiences for park-goers but are struggling to make their rent.
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According to a report from Variety, Hathaway walked out of a photo shoot at the “Vanity Fair”’ offices when she learned its workers were on strike.
Striking writers, actors, and their families were fed—no questions asked—thanks to a mysterious donor. Turns out it was the host of “The Price is Right.”
Union bosses said the new three-year deal “marks the dawning of a new era for the industry.”
Fran Drescher, the union’s president, celebrated the tentative three-year agreement as “The Billion+ $ Deal! 3X the last contract!”
The guild told members that there remained “several essential items on which we still do not have an agreement, including AI.”
Tesla’s plant in Fremont, California, has a growing organizing committee that UAW promised to fund, according to Bloomberg.
It comes two days after UAW expanded the strike at General Motors to a fourth assembly plant.
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