Labor
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Disneyland Reaches California Record $233 Million Wage Theft Settlement With Workers
The agreement comes after workers at the theme park negotiated a minimum wage raise to $24/hour in July
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New York Amazon Workers Threaten Strike Amid Holiday Rush
More than 5,000 Amazon warehouse employees could walk off the job as soon as Monday
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IATSE Creates Industry Firearms Expert Roles, Appoints Larry Zanoff and Brook Yeaton
The new advisory positions will see the pair work closely with the negotiating committee to address and mitigate firearm safety issues on-set
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WGA Calls on Studios to Take ‘Immediate Legal Action’ on AI Companies Using Subtitles to Train Their Models
“It’s time for studios to come off the sidelines,” the union tells Hollywood CEOs in open letter
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‘Love Is Blind’ Contestants Classified as Employees by National Labor Board
The agency says the Netflix show has committed multiple labor law violations, including unlawful noncompete clauses
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Animation Guild Executive Board Defends Hollywood Deal Amid Frustrations From Committee Members
As the ratification vote began Tuesday, some animators like Mike Rianda and Joey Clift voiced their concerns over AI safeguards
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SAG-AFTRA Members Sue Health Plan Over Data Breach They Say Was Kept Hidden From Them
Two members of the actors guild claim the health plan did not notify them about a September email phishing scam until early December
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Vox Media Layoffs Leave Thrillist Essentially Shuttered, Eater ‘Blindsided’
“This close to holidays, their callousness is especially galling,” the Vox Media Union and Writers Guild of America East say in a joint statement
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Hollywood Legislators Still Confident in Tax Credit Expansion Despite Caution Over California Budget
The state’s legislative analyst warns that big deficits could return with Donald Trump back in the White House
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Animation Guild Reaches Tentative Deal With Studios
Details are forthcoming on AI protections negotiated by IATSE’s animator local
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Animation Guild Brings ‘March on the Boss’ Protests to Warner Bros.
After rallying at Netflix and DreamWorks’ headquarters, animators turn their attention to the “Coyote vs. Acme” studio
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Intimacy Coordinators Unanimously Vote to Unionize With SAG-AFTRA
The trained experts that oversee nude and sex scenes on set will now negotiate their first labor contract
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New York Times Tech Workers End Strike Without Deal, Citing Impact Their Absence Had on Election Night
The group of 600 software developers and data analysts promises they will “move the fight inside”
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Carol Lombardini to Leave AMPTP Presidency Next Year
The leader of labor negotiations for the studios is stepping down after 15 years, following last year’s writers’ and actors’ strikes
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John Oliver, Seth Meyers Among 1,250 WGA Members Calling for PBS to Reach Deal With Writers
The guild is pushing for full union protection for animation writers and streaming residuals, among other key issues
