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Go Figure: Contrary to the Belief of Some, Unionizing Doesn’t Just Happen

May 1, 2006

Organizing cannot be done without a very high level of discussion and interaction between the people who will be affected by it. […]

The Force Is with Us: Skywalker Sound Now Represented by MPEG

September 1, 2006

The Skywalker employees were extremely supportive of the effort and did an outstanding job convincing their management that such a move would be beneficial for all concerned. […]

The Future of Labor Is in Our Own Hands

November 1, 2006

The NLRB is becoming increasingly irrelevant for workers in the United States. […]

Retiring—the Bill Elias Way

January 1, 2007

The pension benefits are truly remarkable, and should not be forgotten when we think of good reasons to help organize a non-union production company or post house. […]

Employee’s Free Choice, Will It Be Denied? Again?

May 11, 2007

The bill’s passage in the House has brought to the front page the reprehensible conduct that workers––who have a federal right to form a union––can expect from employers who try to avoid the union. […]

Preparing the Next Generation

July 1, 2007

These young people, at least those who do manage to find a way into this crazy business, are the future of this Guild. […]

Labor Movement Down But Not Out

September 1, 2007

The EFCA isn’t going to cure all that ails us, but such a law would give unions better tools to fight for fair wages and better working conditions. […]

Posting on Location?

November 1, 2008

If you’re working on distant location and the picture hires editorial personnel locally, please make sure to call it in to the Guild so we can make proper arrangements for our new members. […]