California unions are pressuring employers over wages in one of the nation’s most labor-friendly states.
From screenwriter, who went on strike two months ago, to dockworkers that demanded a new contract in June, California’s largest city is facing shutdowns and protests as teachers, bus drivers and others feel emboldened to make demands.
On Sunday, thousands of hotel workers in Los Angeles went on strike demanding higher pay just as Los Angeles filled with tourists for the Fourth of July holiday.
Also, more than 160,000 actors are poised to shut down Hollywood productions if they cannot reach a new contract deal later this month.
