Visual Effects workers (VFX) at Walt Disney Pictures have voted unanimously to unionize with the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE). The election was held by the National Labor
In the wake of what seems like a mass uprising of entertainment workers who have been pushed to the limit, production assistants (PAs) have now joined forces with Actors’ Equity
After a 148-day strike, the Writers Guild of America has a tentative new contract. Partly because of solidarity with SAG-AFTRA, who joined their entertainment-creator compatriots and also went on strike,
Over four and a half months into their strike, Hollywood writers, represented by the Writers Guild of America (WGA), have reached a tentative deal with the Alliance of Motion Picture
Not since 2016-17, when SAG-AFTRA called a strike against video gaming companies that lasted 183 days, has the call to that action been repeated. Now, SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher, who
As the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes drag on, approximately two months now, the business of reelecting leaders during this contentious time must continue. Fran Drescher was easily reelected as President,
The unionized musicians of the New York City Ballet Orchestra are ramping up their contract fight ahead of the opening of their fall season Sept. 19. Last week the ballet’s
New York, NY — At the 102nd Convention held in Las Vegas, NGV, Tino Gagliardi was elected International President of the American Federation of Musicians of the United States and
To some, Labor Day simply means a long weekend getaway and big shopping sales. But for workers and unions, today’s increasing push for fair wages and benefits and a host
On Tuesday, Aug. 22, National Union Solidarity Day, hundreds of union chiefs, politicians, union members, well-known actors, and supporters rallied in front of the Amazon and HBO corporate offices in
