Labor & Unions
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IATSE to Resume Studio Talks Over Residuals, AI as LA Locals Reach Tentative Deals
Negotiations over the Hollywood Basic Agreement affecting all Los Angeles-area guild members start Monday
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IATSE Says West Coast Local Contract Talks Should Last Through April
The guild has maintained that it won’t agree to extend the current Hollywood Basic Agreement beyond its July 31 expiration
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Studios Reach Deal With Musicians’ Union, Including Streaming Residuals, AI Guardrails
The labor group says it’s “secured historic breakthroughs” and “gained meaningful wage increases”
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Animation Guild Becomes First Hollywood Union to Call for Gaza Cease-Fire
The guild announces it has signed a labor movement petition that also calls for Hamas to release hostages
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IATSE Forms Anti-Harassment Committee for Low Budget Productions
Below-the-line union sets new measures to implement the Hollywood Commission’s Respect on Set program
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Workers at Entertainment Site IGN Vote to Unionize
The newly formed IGN Creators Guild will consist of over 80 employees
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MSNBC Union Ratifies First Contract After 2 Years of Negotiations
The three-year agreement includes a minimum 3% pay increase and improvements to policies regarding extra pay for overwork, overnight work and out-of-title work
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SAG-AFTRA Releases 129-Page Deal Document for Members’ Review During Vote
The draft agreement comes as actors continue to debate whether its AI protections go far enough
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Matthew Modine to Vote Against SAG-AFTRA Deal With Studios, Calls AI Consent Terms ‘Surrender’
The National Board member says he “cannot endorse a contract that compromises the independence and financial futures of performers”
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SAG Negotiating Committee’s Jason Winston George Says It’s ‘Unrealistic,’ ‘Impossible’ to Resist AI
The “Grey’s Anatomy” star breaks down the contract’s tech consent protections, but not everyone agrees
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SAG-AFTRA to Unveil Tentative Agreement Details at Friday Press Conference
The actors guild will break down key gains in their strike-ending deal following its national board meeting and vote
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SAG-AFTRA Says ‘Extraordinary,’ Billion-Dollar Tentative Deal Includes ‘Unprecedented’ AI Protections
In its own statement, the AMPTP says it “looks forward to the industry resuming the work of telling great stories”
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SAG-AFTRA Says Studios’ ‘Final’ Offer Still Doesn’t Meet Needs on ‘Essential’ Strike Items, ‘Including AI’
Insiders tell TheWrap there’s still hopes that talks on a deal can continue
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Ellen Stutzman Named New Executive Director of WGA West, Replacing David Young
The outgoing director has held the position since 2005
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Disney Feature Animation Production Workers Vote to Unionize
93% of the group’s members voted to join The Animation Guild
