Labor
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Writers Guild Calls on Studios to Consider Abortion Laws ‘When Choosing Production Locations’
WGA West leadership condemned the leaked Supreme Court draft decision overturning Roe v. Wade
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WGA East Council Finalizes Proposal to Restructure Digital Media Unionization Efforts
Proposed changes to the guild’s constitution will go to a member vote
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IATSE President Becomes Latest to Slam Oscars Pre-Taping Strategy
Five of the eight categories that will be presented before the ceremony are represented by IATSE locals
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‘New Deal for Animation’: IATSE Members and Allies Rally Amid Contract Talks
“We desperately need a new deal that gives equal pay for equal work,” Animation Guild committee chair Teri Cusumano told hundreds of members
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G/O Media, WGA East Agree to New Contract After 5-Day Strike
New contract includes raises in salary minimums, parental leave time and severance pay
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SAG-AFTRA Accredits 7 Intimacy Coordinator Training Programs
Actors guild continues campaign to improve safety and consent during sex-scene filming
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Hollywood Studios, Guilds Consider Change to COVID-19 Testing for Infected Workers
Entertainment industry is weighing recent changes to CDC guidelines regarding shorter quarantine periods
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What Razor-Thin IATSE Contract Vote Reveals About Discontent With Hollywood’s Status Quo
Despite unanimous recommendations from IATSE leaders, a slight majority of West Coast local members voted against the Hollywood Basic Agreement
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IATSE Members Narrowly Approve Contract With Studios
Just 49.6% of West Coast members voted for the Hollywood Basic Agreement, but contract is still ratified under union’s delegate system
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Why Approval of IATSE’s New Contract May Not Be a Sure Thing
The Motion Picture Editors Guild was the only local to vote against ratifying IATSE’s 2018 contract. In 2021, the debate is more intense
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IATSE Members to Vote on Contract Approval on Weekend of Nov. 12
Results will be announced on Nov. 15
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IATSE Reaches Deal With Studios on Contract for Productions Outside LA
Area Standards Agreement contains many of the provisions gained by the union in the Hollywood Basic Agreement deal made earlier this month
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IATSE Deal Gives Lowest Paid Workers 62% Raise to $26 Per Hour, Union Says
Union leaders have touted a living wage as one of the many victories in its new bargaining agreement with studios
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IATSE Has a Deal – But Many Members Aren’t Satisfied by the Early Details
Union leaders will have to convince a skeptical rank-and-file
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IATSE Sends Out Instructions to Members as Strike Deadline Approaches
Below-the-line workers are being told to pack up their belongings on set and strike captains are receiving assignments