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Good morning from the Financial Times.

Today is Tuesday, September 26th, and this is your FT News Briefing.

It has been six years since the Me Too movement began.

Powerful men were held accountable after women began telling their stories of abuse, coercion,

and bullying in the workplace. Recently, several chief executives resigned after

undisclosed relationships with colleagues were exposed, and Japan is trying to handle bombshell

allegations in the entertainment industry. So in Japan, the Me Too movement never really took off,

and the various sexual harassment allegations that are being made are quite well known,

but there was never the kind of reckoning that was seen overseas.

So on today's show, we'll look at whether we're entering the next phase of the Me Too movement.

But first, an update on the workers' strikes going on here in the States.

I'm Mark Filipino, and here's the news you need to start your day.

Workers in the US are starting the week off with a bang. The Hollywood Writers Union and

Major Studios said they reached a deal late on Sunday. The writer's guild of America said it

will stop picketing in Hollywood and New York. Meanwhile, President Joe Biden is expected to

join the picket line with the United Auto Workers in the state of Michigan today.

It's a historic move for a sitting US president. Republican nominee frontrunner Donald Trump plans

to hold a rally in the state tomorrow.

Two CEOs resigned this month after failing to disclose personal relationships with co-workers.

First, it was BP Chief Executive Bernard Looney, and then CBOE Global Marketshead Edward Tilly

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