Labor
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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
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SAG-AFTRA Reaches Deal on AI Protections With Digital Replica Company Ethovox
The company, owned and run by voice actors, will guarantee consent and compensation for union members with whom it works
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‘SNL’ VFX Workers Unionize With IATSE
The group includes 16 VFX artists and leads who craft the NBC show’s digital shorts
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Gavin Newsom to Announce Proposal to Boost California Film Industry
The Governor will hold a press conference in Los Angeles on Sunday
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SAG-AFTRA Video Game Contract Talks Extended, New Dates TBA
News comes days after the guild announces more than 120 games have signed on to the union’s tired budget or interim agreements
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Animation Guild Starts ‘March on the Boss’ Rallies as Contract Talks Continue
Animation workers at Netflix delivered a petition with 2,000 signatures calling for a fair deal
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‘Summer of Soul’ Producers RadicalMedia Unionize With WGA East in Continued Push From Nonfiction Creators
The production company is also behind projects such as “What Happened, Miss Simone?” and the filmed Broadway production of “Hamilton”
