99% of the Writers Guild of America members have voted to ratify their new contract with the AMPTP. WGA president Meredith Stiehm said “meaningful gains and protection for writers in
It would seem an obvious conclusion that huge autonomous trucks barreling down highways could pose a safety hazard. Driverless car deaths and injuries have already proven that they are not
WGA members have officially ratified their agreement with the AMPTP. The union has called the new contract “exceptional”. The writers will resume their traditional work, starting 12:10 am Wed, Oct.
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
Workers at various chapters of the National Audubon Society have become increasingly frustrated after waiting a year and a half for a contract. Roughly 250 employees had voted overwhelmingly to
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
Workers are exploited in a multitude of ways, but one way that is rarely talked about is the theft of workers’ time. Particularly since the pandemic, when remote work became
State Supreme Court Justice Nicholas Moyne ruled against delivery app companies Uber, DoorDash, and GrubHub on Thursday, September 28, in their bid to block NYC’s new minimum wage mandates for
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,
Sean O’Brien, General President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, after a fierce battle and the very real threat of a strike, scored a momentous new contract for the 340,000
