Royetta Sanford oversaw the first international women’s conference for the Electrical Workers in 1997. Since then, she convened a committee on women’s issues and launched a department within the IBEW International Office […]
Pilar Palomero’s coming-of-age story The Girls took home the top prizes, including best picture, at the 35th annual Goya Awards on Saturday. Spain’s annual awards show, hosted by Antonio Banderas, also saw Palomero’s drama win […]
President Biden on Friday fired Sharon Gustafson, who was appointed by former President Trump as the general counsel of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The White House told Gustafson that she was being fired effective […]
Dee Dee Myers, a onetime White House press secretary and author of the book Why Women Should Rule the World, said she was “really taken aback” by the lack of women in senior decision-making roles when she arrived in Hollywood in 2014. […]
If the Alabama effort succeeds, it could set off a chain reaction across Amazon’s operations nationwide, with thousands more workers demanding better working conditions and seeking collective bargaining. It also would be seen as a boon to […]
Michael Wolf Snyder, the production sound mixer for a number of film titles, including Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland has died by suicide, according to a Facebook post. The post explained Snyder’s death in “the hope that it could help others” […]
According to Los Angeles Teachers union President Cecily Myart-Cruz on Friday night, 91% of the union’s members voted to stay out of classrooms until the union’s demands are met. A total of 24,850 UTLA members cast ballots, she said. […]
The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts has unveiled the winners of its 10th AACTA International Awards with Carey Mulligan-starrer Promising Young Woman taking the Best Film prize. The black comedy thriller is produced […]
Some theaters in two of America’s biggest box-office markets, New York City and San Francisco, will be open this weekend after being closed for the better part of the past year. As cities slowly reopen public spaces and more Americans […]
The Berlin Film Festival revealed its 2021 awards in a virtual presentation this afternoon with Radu Jude’s Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn scooping the top prize Golden Bear. Also among winners are debut filmmaker Dénes Nagy who […]
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