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Hollywood’s 4 Biggest Questions to Get Production Back to Normal
Unions and studios are still figuring out how to deal with COVID-19 variants and vaccines, as well as when all these safety measures might be lifted
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Do Hollywood Writers Still Need Agents After WGA’s Packaging Fee Victory?
Many writers are re-examining their relationship with their agents after 21-month standoff in which many relied on each other to find jobs
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Hollywood Unions Lobby for Tax Incentive to Promote Diverse Hiring in the Industry
AFL-CIO and Hollywood labor are also pushing for bills that protect bargaining to help reduce the wage gap
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WGA President Says Pandemic ‘Sped Up’ Packaging Fee Victory: ‘Agencies Aren’t Out of the Writer Business’
David Goodman also hints at how Hollywood writers’ relationship with their agents may shift after three-year battle
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WGA Thanks Members After Packaging Fee Victory: ‘We Are Unbroken’
“We took on the agencies, not because they are our antagonists, but because they are our allies,” guild says in memo
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SAG-AFTRA Bars Donald Trump From Readmission Into Guild
Guild cites Trump’s “antagonism of the union’s journalist members and disregard for the values and integrity of the union” as reason for ban
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Writers Guild Reaches Deal With WME to Eliminate Packaging Fees in Hollywood
Nearly three years of struggle over what was once a major revenue stream for agencies ends in victory for the WGA
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Can Trump Return to Movies and TV Shows After His SAG-AFTRA Resignation?
The fact that Trump is now non-union talent might be yet another reason for producers to steer clear of him
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Donald Trump Resigns From SAG-AFTRA, Guild Simply Says ‘Thank You’
Former president faced disciplinary hearings from actors guild over the Jan. 6 Capitol attack
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SAG-AFTRA, Producers Guild Give Los Angeles All Clear to Resume Film Shoots
As hospitalizations decrease, productions will be able to get back to work on Feb. 1 with COVID-19 protocols enforced
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Writers Guild, WME Postpone Trial as Franchise Agreement Talks Continue
William Morris Endeavor remains final agency without an agreement with WGA to represent writers
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New Mask and Quarantine Rules Among Changes to LA’s COVID Filming Guidelines
FilmLA and the LA County Health Department made the changes after talks with Hollywood studios and guilds
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SAG-AFTRA Board Moves to Expel Donald Trump
President faces disciplinary hearing after Hollywood union finds he “violated the union’s Constitution”
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WME’s Injunction Request to End Writers Guild Boycott Denied by Judge
Court says it does not have jurisdiction to force WGA to allow WME to resume representing writers
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WME Slams Writers Guild for Rejecting Deal Offer, Claims No Meeting Has Been Offered
“There was no counter to our proposal, nor any offer to meet and engage,” agency says in new statement concerning franchise agreement