By Associated Press September 15, 2023 DETROIT (AP) — About 13,000 U.S. auto workers stopped making vehicles and went on strike Friday after their leaders couldn’t bridge a giant gap between union demands in contract talks and what Detroit’s three automakers are willing to pay. Members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) union began … Continue reading UAW will go on strike at all Big Three automakers for the first time in 88 years
Upwave CEO Chris Kelly thinks better AVOD and SVOD measurement would bring more ad dollars for the two sides to share. Constantine von Hoffman on August 31, 2023 The ongoing strike by writers and actors against Hollywood studios isn’t a top issue in the martech community. But, could martech solve it? Chris Kelly, CEO of … Continue reading Is martech the solution to the Hollywood writers’ and actors’ strike?
Omnicom Strikes First-Mover Deal With Criteo, Gains Access To ‘Digital Shelf’ Data by Joe Mandese @mp_joemandese, August 24, 2023 Omnicom this morning announced it is expanding its data-sharing relationship with “commerce media” platform Criteo to include “digital shelf data and insights” from Criteo’s retail media network. The companies said Omnicom is the first holding company … Continue reading Omnicom Strikes First-Mover Deal With Criteo, Gains Access To ‘Digital Shelf’ Data
By Associated Press August 25, 2023 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Auto workers have voted overwhelmingly to give union leaders the authority to call strikes against Detroit car companies if a contract agreement isn’t reached. The United Auto Workers union said Friday that results are still being tallied, but so far 97% have voted in … Continue reading Auto workers vote to authorize strike against General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis
Omnicom Strikes First-Mover Deal With Criteo, Gains Access To ‘Digital Shelf’ Data by Joe Mandese @mp_joemandese, August 24, 2023 Omnicom this morning announced it is expanding its data-sharing relationship with “commerce media” platform Criteo to include “digital shelf data and insights” from Criteo’s retail media network. The companies said Omnicom is the first holding company … Continue reading Omnicom Stikes First-Mover Deal With Criteo, Gains Access To ‘Digital Shelf’ Data
What marketers in retail need to do to avoid disappointing holiday sales this year. Kim Davis on August 23, 2023 Current predictions have 2023 global holiday online sales set to reach around $ 1.2 trillion compared with $ 1.14 trillion in 2022 — essentially a flat trend. Retailers are recommended to consider timely discounts, friendly … Continue reading Holiday online sales likely to remain flat YoY
Devindra Hardawar @devindra Early on in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, our hero Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) and his daughter Cassie (Kathryn Newton) are warped into a quantum-level universe. It’s filled with alien biology and vistas that wouldn’t be out of place on distant planets. But while that sounds like the perfect setup for … Continue reading Marvel’s visual effects workers vote to unionize
eBay Workers Fight Back Against Union-busting Tactics Brad Anderson / Jul 31, 2023 In recent months, eBay has found itself embroiled in a heated battle with its first union, the TCG Union-CWA. What started as a hopeful victory for workers has quickly turned into a struggle for recognition and fair treatment. In this article, … Continue reading eBay Workers Fight Back Against Union-busting Tactics
Hollywood Strikes: Netflix’s AI Job Listing Sparks Outrage Deanna Ritchie / Jul 28, 2023 Netflix has faced backlash from Hollywood actors and writers after posting a job ad for an artificial intelligence (AI) expert. The ad, offering an annual salary of up to $ 900,000, has exacerbated concerns among Hollywood unions about the impact … Continue reading Hollywood Strikes: Netflix’s AI Job Listing Sparks Outrage
HBO’s The Last of Us adaptation scoops up 24 Emmy nominations Kris Hol @krisholt The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences has announced this year’s Emmy nominations and there’s lots of good news for the team behind The Last of Us. HBO’s massively successful series scored 24 nominations, more than any other … Continue reading The Emmys are reportedly delayed due to ongoing strikes
