List of Hollywood strikes
This is a list of Hollywood strikes includes industrial strikes carried out by various groups of Hollywood workers ranked by the year in which they were carried out. Hollywood strikes are carried out for various reasons including demands for increased monetary compensation.
Hollywood strikes
2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike, fourteen weeks (apparently the smallest strike in Guild's history).
2000 Commercial actors strike, nearly six months.
1988 Writers Guild of America strike, over five months, 22 weeks (the longest strike in Guild's history).
1987 Directors strike, 3 hours and 5 minutes (the smallest Hollywood strike in the world).
1985 Writers strike, two weeks.
1981 Writers Guild of America strike, three months.
1980 Actors strike, three months.
1960 Writers Guild of America strike, over five months, 21 weeks.
1960 Actors strike, led by SAG President Ronald Reagan, six weeks.
1952 Actors strike, two and a half months
1945 Set decorators Hollywood Black Friday strike, six months.
1942-44 Musicians' strike, thirteen months plus (the longest Hollywood strike in the world).
1941 Disney animators' strike, five weeks.