Labor
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One Year After Strikes, Hollywood Labor Celebrates Newfound Momentum
Despite lower employment levels, union members were upbeat at the Hollywood May Day march, as IATSE’s contract talks continue
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Condé Nast Union ‘Ready to Strike’ Ahead of Met Gala as Tensions Escalate | Exclusive
The Guild expects a busy week, with union actions to exert pressure on leadership ahead of the Met Gala
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IATSE to Resume Studio Talks Over Residuals, AI as LA Locals Reach Tentative Deals
Negotiations over the Hollywood Basic Agreement affecting all Los Angeles-area guild members start Monday
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Condé Nast Union to Protest in Anna Wintour’s Neighborhood Amid Bargaining: ‘She Has the Power to Influence Management’
“Hopefully it can shake her into getting management closer to an agreement on this contract,” a union bargaining team member tells TheWrap
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Sesame Workshop Writers Reach Tentative 5-Year Agreement
Once ratified, the writers will win protections against artificial intelligence and improvements to new media residuals
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Sesame Workshop Writers Authorize Strike Ahead of Friday’s Contract Deadline
“We are committed to working with Sesame Workshop to codify a fair contract for writers,” the WGA Sesame Workshop negotiating committee says
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IATSE Shifts Start of National and LA-Area Studio Contract Talks to May
Union’s west coast locals are midway through negotiations on position-specific contract issues
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Voices of IATSE: What Crew Members Are Seeking From Their Next Contract
Reps from four West Coast IATSE locals share what their members need the most as it gets more expensive to work in showbiz
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SAG-AFTRA Members Approve New TV Animation Contract by 95%
The new deal includes protections against AI and a pay raise backdated to July 2023
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IGN Union Files Unfair Labor Practice Charges, Calls on Readers to Pressure Owners After Surprise Layoffs
The IGN Creators Guild says three staffers were cut despite no financial woes and seven open positions at the video game-focused site
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IATSE Says West Coast Local Contract Talks Should Last Through April
The guild has maintained that it won’t agree to extend the current Hollywood Basic Agreement beyond its July 31 expiration
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Jimmy Kimmel Invites Oscars Crew Members on Stage in Show of IATSE Solidarity
Below-the-line union’s contract talks began days before the Academy Awards ceremony
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Oscars: Jimmy Kimmel’s Monologue Celebrates Hollywood’s Double Strikes – Except the DGA, ‘You Guys Folded Immediately’
The host also brought crew members on stage to thank them
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Disney Hotel Workers Seek $1 Million in Back Pay With Class Action Lawsuit for Labor Violations
The group of 100+ employees cites “deliberate” failure to provide proof of correct pay
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New York Times Accused of Wage Theft as Paper Prepares to Remedy Unpaid Overtime | Exclusive
An internal NewsGuild memo says the newspaper owes $122,742.17 in unpaid overtime to union members
