Labor & Unions
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LA County Warns Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Puts Nearly 2,500 Local Jobs at Risk
The interim analysis by the Department of Economic Opportunity puts the global impact estimate at roughly 6,000 jobs across areas including corporate, tech and real estate
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DGA Unveils New Labor Contract Details, Including 24% Increase in Health Plan Contributions
In the deal, measures will be implemented to boost TV jobs, and top studio execs will soon head to Washington to lobby for a federal tax credit
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Sean Astin Sounds the Alarm to Rally Unions on Free Speech Protections: ‘Rights Paid With Blood’
The SAG-AFTRA president issued the warning at the 30th Constitutional Convention of the AFL-CIO, where he was elected to the executive council
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After Addressing Hollywood’s Filming Crisis, California Is Helping Post-Production Workers Next
A bill that would offer tax incentives for post work on productions done in other states and countries has reached a key stage in Sacramento
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Movies
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DGA Strikes 4-Year Agreement With Major Studios
The terms of the agreement will not be released publicly until reviewed by the DGA National Board
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SoFi Stadium Workers Reach Tentative Agreement for Wage Increases, ICE Protections Days Before World Cup
Approximately 2,000 food and beverage workers reached an agreement with Legends Hospitality for the largest-ever wage increase for stadium workers
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Martin Scorsese Slammed by Art Directors Guild for AI Support: ‘A Betrayal of the Collaborative Nature of Cinema’
“Scorsese is turning his back on the human artists who throughout his career have helped him create his most memorable works,” the guild says
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‘Block the Merger’ Event Draws Leaders From FCC, FTC and WGA to Oppose Paramount Deal With Warner Bros.
Speakers included FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez, former FTC Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya and WGA West President Michelle Mulroney
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SoFi Stadium Workers Vote to Authorize Strike Days Before FIFA World Cup
Negotiations are set to continue on Monday ahead of the USA v. Paraguay match
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SAG-AFTRA Members Ratify New Contract With Over 91% Approval
The new bargaining agreement includes protections against synthetic performers and merging of the SAG and AFTRA pension plans
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Netflix Production Workers Ratify Contract With Animation Guild
89% of feature animation workers at the streamer voted in favor of the new contract
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Condé Nast Settles With Union 6 Months After Staffers Fired Over HR Confrontation
The publisher is allowing three members of the “fired four” to resign as active employees
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SAG-AFTRA’s New AI Protections: What They Mean for Real and Synthetic Actors
Producers would have to prove that an AI-generated actor like Tilly Norwood brings “significant digital value.” Here’s what that means
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Tech
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WGA Laments End of Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ on Finale Day: ‘A Loss for Both Comedy Lovers and Free Speech Supporters’
The writers union looks back on the late night program’s historical run and labor advocacy
