Labor & Unions
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CBS News 24/7 Staffers Begin 3rd Union Contract Negotiations for AI, Layoff Protections | Exclusive
“We call on CBS/Paramount to address our concerns,” the bargaining unit states
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Microdrama From Knockout Shorts Lands SAG-AFTRA Backing in New Frontier for Shortform Content
“They’re proving that new formats can deliver top-tier creative work while upholding strong labor standards,” SAG-AFTRA executive director Duncan Crabtree-Ireland says
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Directors Guild to Begin Contract Negotiations With AMPTP on May 11
The union’s current labor contract expires on June 30
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Netflix-Warner Deal: Producers Guild Urges Senate Committee to ‘Guarantee Meaningful Theatrical Distribution’ in Testimony
“Whoever the buyer is, we need their guarantee to expand not contract our content creation industry,” the union says
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Hearst Magazines Union Stages Walkout After WGA East Contract Expires
The action follows stalled talks over pay increases, return-to-office requirements and a lack of AI protections
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SAG-AFTRA, AMPTP Look for New Labor Contract In a Radically Changed Hollywood
AI and streaming compensation will once again be negotiated as the bruises from the 2023 strike linger
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WGA West Staff Authorizes Strike Against Union Management
“If management won’t bargain in good faith with us at the table, we will see them on the picket line,” WGSU members write
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Hearst Union Delivers Strike Pledge Ahead of Contract Expiration
More than 85% of the Hearst Magazines Union joined the pledge ahead of Saturday’s contract expiration date
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Los Angeles Filming Sees Small End-of-Year Rebound Amidst 16% Drop in 2025
FilmLA reports that shoot days in the final quarter of the year increased 5.6% over the prior quarter, suggesting California’s tax credits are having an impact
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IFTA Appoints Jackie Brenneman as New President and CEO
The NATO veteran will take over for longtime IFTA President and CEO Jean Prewitt, who has held the position since 2000
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Animation Guild Scores Triple Win as DreamWorks, Netflix and ‘Ted’ Workers Vote to Unionize
“As a part of TAG, I’m excited for the opportunity we now have to represent ourselves as a unit,” Erin Sullivan, Netflix Animation Studios production coordinator, says
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SAG-AFTRA Unanimously Ratifies First-Ever Intimacy Coordinator Agreement
The tentative contract organizes intimacy coordinators under the union and guarantees presence for sex scenes, minimum rates
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SAG-AFTRA Shares 2026 Union Negotiations Are ‘to Begin Earlier Than Usual’
“The time has come, once again, to negotiate,” union president Sean Astin and chief negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland write
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Crew Strikes for IATSE Contract on Sean Penn, Eric Swalwell-Produced ‘The Gun on Second Street’
Penn’s Projected Picture Works has pulled itself from the production as 40 crew workers seek a union contract
