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"If an inventor lacks empathy and spirituality, perhaps that's not the invention we need."

At the 26th CDGA, members demanded parity with department heads who are typically seen as more male. IATSE and AMPTP negotiations begin in March.

IATSE's negotiating committee says it's "not interested" in extending contract talks past July 31 and may call for a strike authorization vote.

IATSE and the Teamsters will begin bargaining with a joint focus on the pension and health plans in March.

The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Teamsters Local 399, and the Basic Crafts unions will negotiate their health and pension plan…

Although the SAG-AFTRA is over, Hollywood may not return to normal soon. Expiring on July 31, the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) contract and Basic Crafts contract pose a potential issue to the film industry. It's unclear whether the studios have achieved lasting labor peace or if more

Hollywood's labor peace may be short-lived as IATSE and the Teamsters are preparing for tough talks next year.

Writers returned to work two months ago, and the SAG-AFTRA strike has been over for nearly a month. Production has restarted but won’t be back to full…

SAG-AFTRA & AMPTP confirmed that negotiations will resume on Tuesday, October 24th - with executives from AMPTP member orgs attending.

After SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher took to Instagram Thursday night, the guild's negotiating committee also addressed George Cooney's offer.