Kaiser Permanente faces potential walkout amid union strike trend

Labor strikes have seen a resurgence across major U.S. industries in recent months, from auto workers to Hollywood writers and actors and now Las Vegas hospitality staff. 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers are prepping for a union walkout as early as next Wednesday if contract talks fail with the health care company, threatening a shutdown of hospitals and medical facilities across five states and Washington, D.C.

Yahoo Finance's Julie Hyman and Josh Lipton delve into the increasing frequency of strikes, exploring the factors in the labor market contributing to this trend and its motivational impact on others.

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