![Hollywood actors to strike at midnight, join writers on picket lines Hollywood actors to strike at midnight, join writers on picket lines](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/51689308701_Hollywoodactors.jpg)
Hollywood actors to strike at midnight, join writers on picket lines
Studios now face their first dual work stoppage in 63 years, forcing them to halt many productions across the United States and abroad.
Fri Jul 14 2023
!['No writers. No TV': Hollywood scribes strike over pay 'No writers. No TV': Hollywood scribes strike over pay](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/41683103286_TBpicket.jpg)
'No writers. No TV': Hollywood scribes strike over pay
Hundreds of members of the Writers Guild of America picketed in New York and LA in the first work stoppage to hit Hollywood in 15 years.
Wed May 03 2023
![Biggest rail strike in 30 years brings UK to standstill Biggest rail strike in 30 years brings UK to standstill](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/81655801021_LONDON.jpg)
Biggest rail strike in 30 years brings UK to standstill
Some of the more than 40,000 rail workers who are due to strike on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday gathered at picket lines from dawn.
Tue Jun 21 2022
![Veteran soap opera actor Jay Pickett dies on movie set Veteran soap opera actor Jay Pickett dies on movie set](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/71627997005_JayPickett.jpg)
Veteran soap opera actor Jay Pickett dies on movie set
Jay Pickett known for his work in General Hospital and Port Charles, died of unknown causes last Friday.
Tue Aug 03 2021
![Amendments to Act 177 to come into effect on Jan 1 - Saravanan Amendments to Act 177 to come into effect on Jan 1 - Saravanan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-12/71607008028_pcmenteri.jpg)
Amendments to Act 177 to come into effect on Jan 1 - Saravanan
The punishment of imprisonment for illegal picketing and strikes have been abolished in line with international labour standards.
Mon Dec 28 2020
![What are we to eat if salary of RM1,800 is cut by 50% - Megasteel staff What are we to eat if salary of RM1,800 is cut by 50% - Megasteel staff](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-04/81460345924_PenunjukPerassan.jpg)
What are we to eat if salary of RM1,800 is cut by 50% - Megasteel staff
"If my salary of RM1,800 is cut by 50%, then what will my wife and children eat?", a Megasteel Sdn Bhd staff said at a picket outside the factory today.
Mon Apr 11 2016
![Redford refuses to be drawn into Oscars controversy Redford refuses to be drawn into Oscars controversy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-01/41453424485_RobertRedford.jpg)
Redford refuses to be drawn into Oscars controversy
When asked about his opinion on the controversy, Redford clearly did not want to tackle the topic head on.
Fri Jan 22 2016
![Nicki Minaj plans North America tour despite stabbing Nicki Minaj plans North America tour despite stabbing](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-03/61426605598_295x200.jpg)
Nicki Minaj plans North America tour despite stabbing
Rap star Nicki Minaj on Tuesday announced a summer of arena shows in North America following concerts in Europe despite the killing of her tour manager.
Wed Mar 18 2015
![Picket by factory bus operators at Causeway unreasonable - SPAD Picket by factory bus operators at Causeway unreasonable - SPAD](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-08/51406888468_295x200.jpg)
Picket by factory bus operators at Causeway unreasonable - SPAD
Bus operators' picketing at the Johor Causeway this morning had burdened a lot of people, SPAD chief Syed Hamid Albar says.
Fri Aug 01 2014
![PSM Arul vows to empower Semenyih folk PSM Arul vows to empower Semenyih folk](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-04/81366074367_295x200.jpg)
PSM Arul vows to empower Semenyih folk
Parti Sosialis Malaysia(PSM)candidate S. Arutchelvan is a fiery veteran at pickets and protests.
Fri May 03 2013
![Yusmadi supporters to stage a picket against PKR's decision Yusmadi supporters to stage a picket against PKR's decision](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-01/81359442650_295x200.jpg)
Yusmadi supporters to stage a picket against PKR's decision
Some PKR members will be holding a picket today to protest the decision by PKR to not retain Balik Pulau MP Yusmadi Yusof as a candidate in the constituency.
Wed Apr 10 2013
Nube members picket, urge Alliance to provide prayer room
About 300 members of the National Union of Bank Employees (Nube) held a peaceful picket to urge Alliance Bank Berhad to provide prayer room for its Muslim employees.
Sat Nov 24 2012