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Teamsters Threaten Strike on MrBeast’s Beast Games Amid Lawsuit

5/15/2026

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MrBeast and Beast Industries risk a Teamsters strike on the Beast Games production in Greenville, North Carolina.
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) was recognized on May 11, signing a deal for 500 crew covering Season 3.
Teamsters Locals 391 and 399 called the card-check poll overreach, set a 6 AM deadline, and kept production moving.
The series was renewed for Season 3 despite a harassment and retaliation lawsuit by a former Beast Industries employee.

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Story summary

MrBeast and Beast Industries risk a Teamsters strike on the Beast Games production in Greenville, North Carolina.
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) was recognized on May 11, signing a deal for 500 crew covering Season 3.
Teamsters Locals 391 and 399 called the card-check poll overreach, set a 6 AM deadline, and kept production moving.
The series was renewed for Season 3 despite a harassment and retaliation lawsuit by a former Beast Industries employee.