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‘Chicago Med’ Production Assistants Vote to Unionize
The vote follows the unionization of crew members on fellow Windy City production 'Chicago Fire’ last year.
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State Legislator Nick Schultz to Introduce Bill Incentivizing Postproduction in California
Expenses for VFX, editing and sound mixing are not currently eligible on their own for state tax credits — but industry insiders want to change that as their ecosystem is “bleeding out.”
- Business News
Feb 4, 2026 11:42 pm
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Christopher Nolan Wants to Know Where All the Hollywood Jobs Are, Too
In his first interview as president of the Directors Guild of America, the ‘Oppenheimer’ and ‘Dark Knight’ helmer called a recent downturn in employment at the union “very troubling.”
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Feb 2, 2026 9:00 am
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Ahead of High-Profile Negotiations, Writers Guild West’s Own Staff Union Authorizes Strike
Eighty-two percent of unionized staffers voted to empower leaders to call a work stoppage, just months before the labor group is set to face the likes of Netflix and Paramount.
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Jan 29, 2026 6:42 pm
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Production Workers at Big D.C. Concert Venues Vote to Unionize (Exclusive)
Stagehands, audio engineers and more at the 9:30 Club, The Anthem, The Atlantis and Lincoln Theatre voted for unionization in an NLRB election.
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Jan 29, 2026 10:30 am
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Production Assistants Union Notches First Win in New York
Crew members on the Netflix series ‘The Four Seasons,’ produced by Universal Television, have voted to unionize with Production Assistants United.
- Business News
Jan 23, 2026 12:26 pm
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One of the First Big Anti-AI Campaigns From Hollywood Is Launching Now
Writers, actors and other musicians have come out in support of the Human Artistry Campaign’s “Stealing Isn’t Innovation” push for licensing and opt-out mechanisms for human-created works.
- Business News
Jan 21, 2026 9:01 pm
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Can Hollywood Avoid a Strike This Time?
Three years after dual 100-plus-day work stoppages, health care and AI have brought new urgency to 2026’s union negotiations.
- Business News
Jan 16, 2026 9:47 am
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New President of NYC Musicians’ Union on the Broadway Strike, AI and What’s Next
Dan Point, who had been recording vice president at the union, was appointed to the position in January.
- Business News
Jan 16, 2026 9:34 am
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SAG-AFTRA’s Likely Strategy: Make AI Performers as Expensive as Humans
Chief negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland's remarks came just a month before the union enters its latest round of negotiations with studios and streamers on Feb. 9.
- Business News
Jan 9, 2026 10:56 am
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One Year After L.A.’s Fires, a Grassroots Effort Mobilizes to Keep Film and TV Projects In the City
The Eaton and Palisades fires were the final straw for many entertainment workers as jobs grow scarce. But some activists believe there's new momentum: "We’re rethinking the wheel of entertainment here."
- Business News
Jan 8, 2026 7:57 am
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The Animation Guild Notches Organizing Wins at Netflix, DreamWorks
Multiple union drives launched in 2025 have paid off for the union, which had its latest victory at the National Labor Relations Board on Dec. 30.
- Business News
Jan 6, 2026 5:28 pm
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