Labor Strikes in Detroit and Hollywood May Signal a Resurgence of Union Activity That Will Benefit Us All; Also, Why Assisted or Isolating Exercises Can Create Risk

Call It Like I See It

James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana take a look at the United Auto Workers’ strike and consider whether it, either alone or in the context of the ongoing Hollywood strikes, represent a needed resurgence in union activity (1:15). The guys also discuss the recent expert recommendations on which exercises and/or equipment in the gym that one should avoid (39:59).

UAW boss says workers shouldn’t accept lower wages so ‘greedy people like Elon Musk can build more rocket ships’ (Yahoo! Finance)

The UAW’s big asks, unusual strike strategy, and what this all means for you (Vox)

Strike Is a High-Stakes Gamble for Autoworkers and the Labor Movement (NY Times)

Aggregated CEO-to-worker compensation ratio for the 350 largest publicly owned companies in the United States from 1965 to 2021 (Statista)

CEO pay has skyrocketed 1,460% since 1978 (Economic Policy Institute)

Writers union will resume strike negotiations with studios this week (CNBC)

Beyond Labor Day: 3 Ways Unions Have Helped American Workers (Time)

Why You Should Skip the Hip Abduction Machine — and These 5 Other Moves (Shape)