strikes

Canada's second largest airline cancels over 400 flights after workers go on surprise strike

TORONTO — Canada’s second largest airline, WestJet, said it canceled 407 flights affecting 49,000 passengers after the maintenance workers union announced it went on strike.

American Airlines flight attendants move closer to strike, fail to reach deal on new contract with airline

The airline's flight attendants, however, cannot walk off the job until the National Mediation Board (NMB) grants them permission.

Hundreds of CUNY staff union members call out sick in 'illegal' strike to support anti-Israel protesters

At least 300 members of the Professional Staff Congress of the City University of New York (PSC-CUNY) union called out sick as part of an "illegal" strike to support anti-Israel...

Katy Perry, Nicki Minaj and more warn against 'predatory use of AI' in open letter: 'Will devalue the entire music ecosystem'

More than 200 artists, including Katy Perry, Nicki Minaj, Bon Jovi, Billie Eilish, Kacey Musgraves and the Jonas Brothers, have signed an open letter drawing attention to the danger that...

Billy Porter forced to list Long Island home after SAG-AFTRA strike fallout

The "Pose" star had been public about the financial struggles endured during last summer's strikes -- and now his grand Bellport Village residence asks $2.5M.

Eiffel Tower visitors turned away as workers' strike closes one of the world’s most popular monuments

Visitors to the Eiffel Tower were turned away on Monday because of a strike over poor financial management at one of the world’s most-visited sites.

Alaska Air flight attendants authorize first strike in 31 years, just weeks after door blowout disaster

Out of 93.47% unionized Alaska Airlines flight attendants -- represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA -- 99.48% voted in favor of a strike.

Alec Baldwin supports New York Daily News staffers' walkout — years after punching one

Alec Baldwin showed solidarity to Daily News staffers during their walk out in NYC on Thursday, more than a decade after he punched one of their colleagues.

US, British militaries launch new round of joint strikes against multiple Houthi sites in Yemen

The U.S. and British militaries bombed eight locations used by the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen on Monday night.

LA Times staff plans first walkout in paper’s 142-year history ahead of layoffs

Unionized Los Angeles Times staffers are launching a one-day strike Friday -- the first walkout in the newspaper's 142-year history -- in response to imminent "significant" layoffs. The Los Angeles...

US carries out new strike against Houthis in Yemen

The strike – which was first reported by Reuters – was the latest incident in the ongoing tug-of-war in the Red Sea.

Fresh strike hits Houthi rocket launch site: report

A fresh strike hit a Houthi rocket launch site on the outskirts of the Yemeni Red Sea port city of Hodeida.

Who are the Houthis? And why did the US and UK retaliate for their attacks on ships in the Red Sea?

When U.S. and U.K. warships and aircraft launched waves of missiles at Iranian-backed Houthi terrorists in Yemen early Friday in Sanaa, it capped weeks of warnings to the group to...

Iran warns Israel ‘will pay the price’ after Tehran claims IDF airstrike killed top Revolutionary Guard commander

The death marks a major escalation in Iran-Israel tensions, which have already been simmering over Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza.

SAG-AFTRA deal approved by actors officially ending 118-day strike — what's the new contract?

Hollywood is officially open for business.

Hollywood stunt performers 'screwed over' by deal to end actor's strike, fear they'll be replaced by AI

"I’m terrified [this contract] is going to decimate the stunt industry," Heidi Pascoe told The Post.

Ford, Stellantis workers OK new labor contract as UAW seals deal with Detroit Three

The votes locks in the UAW's tentative agreement with the Detroit Three automakers through April 2028, which includes a 25% increase in base wages.

Starbucks workers at hundreds of US stores walk out on Red Cup day

The walkout comes on the coffee chain's Red Cup Day event, during which Starbucks hands out free red-colored, reusable, holiday-themed cups to customers on their coffee purchases.

About 300 Jewish people headed to DC Israel rally left stranded by bus drivers staging 'deliberate and malicious' walkout

“Our right to assembly is a constitutional right — and this was straight up blocking that.”

Watch Kevin Bacon recreate 'Footloose' dance to celebrate the actors' strike ending

He’s kicking off his Sunday shoes.  The historic actors’ strike ended on Wednesday, and to celebrate, Kevin Bacon, 65, posted a video of himself on social media recreating his iconic...