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IATSE, AMPTP Reach Tentative Agreement
Posted by admin in Los Angeles/Hollywood/California Industry News, Motion Picture/Television Industry Contract News, Studio/Network News, United States Industry News on April 17, 2012
http://www.iatse-intl.org/news/pr_04132012.html April 13, 2012 Los Angeles, Apr. 13 – After negotiations on the new Hollywood Basic Agreement restarted yesterday, a tentative agreement has been reached. The following is the statement released by International President Matthew D. Loeb to IA members this afternoon: Dear Brothers and Sisters, I am pleased to announce that the IATSE has [...]
IATSE Reaches Tentative Agreement with AMPTP
Posted by admin in Los Angeles/Hollywood/California Industry News, Motion Picture/Television Industry Contract News, United States Industry News on April 13, 2012
http://www.btlnews.com/commentary/union-roundup/iatse-reaches-tentative-agreement-with-amptp/ By Jack Egan In a surprisingly rapid conclusion to recently resumed negotiations, Hollywood’s below-the-line unions have reached a “tentative agreement” with the major studios on a new three-year Basic Agreement, Matthew Loeb, the president of the International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employees (IATSE), announced on Friday. If ratified by the 20,000 members of [...]
SAG Demands Coverage For Deal With ‘Leave It To Beaver’ Star
Posted by admin in Motion Picture/Television Industry Contract News, United States Industry News on April 13, 2012
http://www.law360.com/media/articles/328987/screen-actors-guild-strikes-back-in-insurance-fight By Lisa Uhlman Law360, New York (April 11, 2012, 5:09 PM ET) — A day after Federal Insurance Co. said it didn’t have to indemnify Screen Actors Guild Inc. for a class action settlement paid to a “Leave It to Beaver” actor over foreign tax royalties, SAG filed its own motion for summary judgment [...]
IATSE, AMPTP Will Return to the Bargaining Table April 12
Posted by admin in Los Angeles/Hollywood/California Industry News, Motion Picture/Television Industry Contract News, United States Industry News on April 8, 2012
http://www.thewrap.com/media/article/iatse-amptp-will-return-bargaining-table-april-12-36795 By Todd Cunningham The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Hollywood studios have agreed to return to the bargaining table on April 12. IATSE and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers broke off talks March 26 when the two sides failed reach a basic agreement following a marathon bargaining session. The [...]
The SAG-AFTRA Merger Changed One Union Critic’s Opinion of Streamlined Certification Votes
http://wepartypatriots.com/wp/2012/04/03/the-sag-aftra-merger-changed-one-union-critics-opinion-of-streamlined-certification-votes/ The vote last week that merged the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA) has caused one former union critic, Jon Healey, to rethink his support of the GOP’s anti-union talking points with respect to union certification votes. From his piece in the Los Angeles [...]
Film industry stand-off headed for flop
Posted by admin in India Industry News, Motion Picture/Television Industry Contract News on April 6, 2012
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/article3284897.ece?homepage=true S. R. ASHOK KUMAR Warring factions fail to resolve differences despite several attempts at a compromise Tamil film producers have announced that they will be ready to work with members of any association other than Film Employees Federation of South India (FEFSI) from April 7. FEFSI has called for a bandh on April 7. [...]
International Cinematographers Guild partners with NAB Show
Posted by admin in Los Angeles/Hollywood/California Industry News, Motion Picture/Television Industry Contract News, Training & School News, United States Industry News on March 31, 2012
http://www.mediamughals.com/News/1/1/Article/9481/International_Cinematographers_Guild_partners_with_NAB_Show.htm By: Media Mughals The International Cinematographers Guild (IATSE Local 600) will be involved in an unprecedented, multi-faceted content partnership with the 2012 NAB Show in Las Vegas, reflecting the Guild’s commitment to leadership in the areas of film and television image creation and technology. As part of this, the ICG and NAB Show are organizing [...]
SAG-AFTRA MERGER APPROVED! 81.9% Of SAG Ballots Returned Voted Yes; 86.1% Of AFTRA; Single Union Effective Immediately
Posted by admin in Los Angeles/Hollywood/California Industry News, Motion Picture/Television Industry Contract News, Studio/Network News, United States Industry News on March 31, 2012
http://www.deadline.com/2012/03/sag-aftra-merger-approved-screen-actors-guild-american-federation-television-radio-arts/ By NIKKI FINKE BREAKING… 3RD UPDATE: The Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists are now one union effective immediately. The announcement was greeted with huge cheers, applause, hugs, and the mass singing of “We Shall Overcome” inside the headquarters. SAG President Ken Howard and AFTRA National President Roberta Reardon, both strong advocates of the merger, announced [...]
SAG Health Plan on Steep Downward Trend, While AFTRA Plan’s Changes Are Modest (Analysis)
Posted by admin in Motion Picture/Television Industry Contract News, United States Industry News on March 31, 2012
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/sag-health-plan-downward-trend-aftra-306045 by Jonathan Handel Part 1 of 3: The SAG health plan isn’t so much better than AFTRA’s any more –- if at all –- and SAG’s is declining more quickly than AFTRA’s. With results of the SAG/AFTRA merger vote just hours away, an extensive analysis by The Hollywood Reporterunderscores that the future of the SAG [...]
IATSE leaders says they’ll protect health and pension benefits
Posted by admin in Los Angeles/Hollywood/California Industry News, Motion Picture/Television Industry Contract News, Studio/Network News, United States Industry News on March 29, 2012
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/entertainmentnewsbuzz/2012/03/iatse-leaders-says-theyll-protect-health-and-pension-benefits.html – Richard Verrier In a sign that the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees may be headed for a showdown with the major studios, union leaders told members that they would “hold the line” on their health and pension benefits. Matt Loeb, president of IATSE, and members of the union’s West Coast bargaining committee sought [...]
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