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Outfest's Legacy Awards and other upcoming programming have been postponed due to financial hardships the org has faced of late, Deadline has learned.
The festival laid off several staffers only days after a unionization attempt.
The festival board confirms the staff changes but disputes claims that union efforts have anything to do with cutbacks.
Outfest's Board has claimed that it will move to recognize Queer Filmworkers United as a union, though a source claims documents have not been signed.
Former Outfest staffers describe an organization in disarray following the rejection of their unionization effort. Executive director takes leave of absence.