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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | | | DIGITAL MEDIA LAW JULY 24, 2009 Fixing the Residuals System Or, follow me on Twitter , friend me on Facebook , or subscribe to my Huffington Post articles. Tags: WGA Labor Unions IATSE residuals DGA SAG The residuals system is broken. It’s expensive to administer and is an invitation to conflict as platforms such as new media evolve. Can the system be fixed? Yes, I believe so. | | | | | |
| DIGITAL MEDIA LAW MAY 13, 2009 SAG Hardliners: The Trojan Horsemen of the Apocalypse Or, follow me on Twitter , friend me on Facebook , or subscribe to my Huffington Post articles. SAG’s Hollywood branch, dominated by the hardline Membership First faction, has passed a motion forming a task force to explore “acquisition of actors of AFTRA,” reports SAGWatch. singers and others, but not actors. | DIGITAL MEDIA LAW APRIL 18, 2009 SAG & Studios Agree to Tentative Deal IATSE’s new media provisions are similar in several respects as well.) In addition, several of the Hollywood unions’ pension and/or health plans have made cutbacks (AFTRA, AFM, and IATSE), due to the stock market collapse and to the continued increases in health care costs. The gain—synchronicity—came at a price to SAG, however. | DIGITAL MEDIA LAW MARCH 21, 2009 Hollywood Crew Deal Ratified As expected, the membership of IATSE , the union representing Hollywood crew members, ratified that organization’s proposed contract with the studios yesterday, although not without significant opposition. The 15 Hollywood-based IATSE locals covered by the contract encompass over 35,000 members. It includes 3% annual wage increases. | DIGITAL MEDIA LAW MARCH 17, 2009 Actors Commercials Negotiations Deteriorate Side note: P&H rollbacks also feature in the campaign by some members of IATSE, the union that represents most crew members, to derail that union’s proposed contract with the studios. Or, follow me on Twitter , friend me on Facebook , or subscribe to my Huffington Post articles. ——————— Here’s the draft letter. As today? | | | | | | | |
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DIGITAL MEDIA LAW | SATURDAY, JANUARY 31, 2009 Hollywood Labor’s Long-Term Future: More Unrest
This body should have members from management and from the Writers Guild (WGA), Directors Guild (DGA), Screen Actors Guild (SAG), AFTRA, IATSE, and management. Or, follow me on Twitter , friend me on Facebook , or subscribe to my Huffington Post articles. Tags: SAG WGA AFMA DGA IATSE Labor Unions AFTRA strike Unfortunately not. MORE >> -
DIGITAL MEDIA LAW | THURSDAY, JANUARY 1, 2009 SAG: No Good Reason to Strike
You may also want to refer to my articles SAG & The Studios: What Are They Fighting Over? Read the rest of this blog article and decide for yourself. As a result, AFTRA and IATSE did their deals first, leaving SAG as the caboose in a train led by the DGA, WGA, AFTRA and IATSE. Do their statements stand up to scrutiny? MORE >>
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