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In this podcast, Oakworth Capital Bank Chief Investment Officer John Norris shares perspectives on current events that are impacting the economy and influencing investment strategies. Each episode explores the trends, developments and market forces shaping today's investment landscape.

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Sep 21, 2023

The division between labor and management seems to be growing around the world. From railway workers in Sri Lanka to doctors in the U.K. to screenwriters in Hollywood to autoworkers in the Midwest. Does it make sense? Or do those on strike not fully understand the bigger picture, even if they might have a legitimate grief? After all, telephone operators probably had gripes too.

In this week’s Trading Perspectives, Sam and John discuss various strikes around the world, but focus on those closer to home. Are the strikers truly bargaining from a position of strength? Does management fully comprehend the future of its various industries?