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‘Big Mouth,’ ‘Baywatch’ and ‘The Bold Type’ Scribes Elected to Writers Guild West Board
The Writers Guild of America has elected writers behind Big Mouth, Baywatch and The Bold Type to serve on the union‘s board of directors.
Blizzard Entertainment Workers Ratify First Contracts After Two Years of Negotiations
Blizzard Entertainment workers behind titles including World of Warcraft and Diablo have ratified their first union contracts.
California Tries Offering Hollywood New Perks to Make Up for Catch in $750 Million Incentive Program
Stakeholders have made a last-minute proposal to mitigate the impact of California‘s new business tax credit regulations on Hollywood.
California Pledged $750 Million a Year to Hollywood. But a New Law Has a Big Catch
Hollywood organizations claim a new budget law will jeopardize the momentum of productions returning to California. Legislators are working on it.
The War Over Warner Bros. Is Splintering Hollywood’s Labor World
Rob Bonta and David Ellison are dividing the unions, whose members have diverging interests on the way the antitrust battle is waged.
California Pressured By Two Hollywood Unions to Settle Paramount-Warner Bros. Lawsuit
Two Hollywood unions are calling for California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison to reach a settlement.
Scabby the Rat Stalks ‘Chicago’ Shows as PAs Decry Work Hour Cuts
The union representing production assistants is protesting members on ‘Chicago Med’ and ‘Chicago Fire’ allegedly losing guaranteed work hours.
Production Assistants on CBS’ ‘Cupertino’ Vote to Unionize
Production assistants on CBS’ upcoming legal drama Cupertino have unanimously voted to unionize with LiUNA Local 724.
‘Star Wars’ On-Set Visual Effects Workers Unionize
A group of on-set VFX professionals working on various ‘Star Wars’ franchise titles have unionized with IATSE.
SAG-AFTRA Chief Sean Astin Pushes Gavin Newsom to Fund Postproduction Tax Incentive (Exclusive)
SAG-AFTRA president Sean Astin is calling for industry workers to contact their representatives in support of postproduction tax credit legislation.