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IATSE holds strike authorization vote for theater workers on the pink contract

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    phoenixrises
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    Woohooo more strikes!!! I'm really hoping that this is the beginning of some kind of work reform in America. I doubt it, honestly, but hopefully more and more people awaken to the fact that the...

    Woohooo more strikes!!!

    I'm really hoping that this is the beginning of some kind of work reform in America. I doubt it, honestly, but hopefully more and more people awaken to the fact that the billionaire class is bleeding us dry, and for what? There have been strikes before, but hopefully all of these higher profile ones kinda break the "bread and circuses" limbo we've been kinda languishing in for the last couple of decades.

    Again I doubt it, but it's nice to dream.

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    1. swizzler
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      Gotta remember that our president already broke one strike early, which then lead to several train derailments from overworked and understaffed employees not getting their reasonable demands. Not...

      Gotta remember that our president already broke one strike early, which then lead to several train derailments from overworked and understaffed employees not getting their reasonable demands.

      Not to mention our current congress and supreme court is extremely anti-union. I hope for the best result for workers, but I'm terrified it'll just be the legal end of unions instead.

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