Big Beer Strikewatch 2024 ain’t over yet, folks. Sure, Anheuser-Busch InBev struck a deal in the waning days of February to avert a strike on its American breweries by 5,000 members of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. But even as ABI sidestepped a high-profile street fight with its resurgent union workforce, its longtime rival was digging in on a labor battle of its own. On Feb. 17, Molson Coors (MC) Teamsters walked off the job at the macrobrewer’s Fort Worth, Texas, facility in protest of what the union has called “insulting and regressive” contract proposals.