Summer of Strikes

The transcript discusses a series of labor disputes in the US, highlighting President Joe Biden's pro-union stance. It covers the avoidance of a UPS strike due to a significant pay raise, ongoing Hollywood strikes over AI job security, and a potential massive auto strike by the UAW demanding better wages and conditions. Worker sentiments of being undervalued during a time of record profits are contrasted with employer concerns about performance. The potential economic impact of these strikes, especially in the auto sector, is also explored.

What commitment did Joe Biden make regarding unions?

What is the significance of the ongoing strike by Hollywood writers and actors?

What are the demands of the United Auto Workers Union?

How do workers feel about their sacrifices during the pandemic?

What impact could a strike by the UAW have on the US economy?