“Striketober” of 2021 was Small Fries Compared to What’s About to Happen

The largest US strike wave in over 50 years might have already begun

Striking WGA members in Century City, Los Angeles in 2007, Wikimedia Commons photo by Jengod

In 2021, the US experienced strikes by roughly 250,000 workers in the midst of the pandemic and the economic hardship that came along with it. As the courses of several strikes converged in October of that year, it was popularly…