Labor
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Hollywood Studios and Unions Extend COVID Safety Protocols Through January
Modifications were made to allow protocols to be eased in areas with low transmission rates
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Netflix Music Supervisors Seek Unionization Vote With IATSE
Streamer contracts the most music supervisors of any studio in Hollywood
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Hearst Magazine’s Union Demands Good Faith Contract Talks in Open Letter to Company
“We know what we are worth, and we will not continue to settle for subpar wages,” union says
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Bustle Staff Still Working Without a Contract 2 Years After Unionizing
Writers who unionized with WGA East say that contract talks face major hurdles over terms for part-time staffers
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Raphael Bob-Waksberg Among Writers Elected to WGA West Board of Directors
The “BoJack Horseman” creator was among eight Writers Guild members elected to two-year terms
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Sara David, Kathy McGee Elected Vice Presidents in WGA East Council Race
Writers Guild completes first election after approving restructuring of its leadership council
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SAG-AFTRA Membership Ratifies New Netflix Contract by Overwhelming 89%
“The gains we achieved in this contract are historic,” guild President Fran Drescher says in statement
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Chateau Marmont Workers Will Unionize After Striking Deal With Owner
Iconic Sunset hotel faced years of protests and boycotts after owner Andre Balazs laid off hundreds of workers just before the pandemic
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North Hollywood Strippers Move to Unionize With Actors’ Equity in Historic Labor Vote
Majority of the club’s 30 dancers have petitioned for an NLRB election after months of protest
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400+ WGA West Members Pledge to Demand Guild Contracts for Animation Projects
The push to end pay disparity between live-action and animated shows continues after completion of Animation Guild contract
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SAG-AFTRA Board Approves Netflix Contract as Streamer Joins Legacy Studios’ Bargaining Unit
“I was proud to chair these talks and to be in the room as it happened. I can confirm that we got a darn good deal,” said SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher
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Netflix Must Pay $42 Million to Writers in Unpaid Residuals After ‘Bird Box’ Arbitration Ruling
License-fee related award comes after the Writers Guild of America wins case against the streaming giant
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WrapPRO Roundtable: Music Supervisors Put Metallica in ‘Stranger Things’… Now They Want a Union
The Hollywood workers who clear the rights to use songs in film and TV discuss juggling multiple jobs to make ends meet
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SAG-AFTRA Board Opens Membership Path for Intimacy Coordinators
President Fran Drescher commended intimacy coordinators for their “immeasurable” value to the actors union
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SAG-AFTRA Members Ratify New Non-Primetime Network Television Code Overwhelmingly
Contract covering shows like “Jeopardy!” and the Oscars will generate over $200 million