Getting Organized
Labor Movement Down But Not Out
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. […]
Labor News
Getting Organized
Clothed and Courageous
The show’s title notwithstanding, this crew had proven itself clothed and courageous. […]
Getting Organized
Solidarity 2, Stubbornness 0: ‘Shahs’ and ‘Survivor’ Succumb To Organizing Efforts
Our union is a power-puncher capable of landing knockout blows early in a fight, and we also have the stamina to take hits and keep swinging into the late rounds. […]
Getting Organized
A Discordant Note Sounds for Organized Labor
Where they have been enacted, “Right to Work” laws discourage union membership. Their object was, and remains, the evisceration of organized labor. […]
Departments
A Bullet Dodged, but Labor Remains a Target for Attacks
What makes you a Guild member? Is it principally about a transaction, the remittance of quarterly payments for membership? Or is it about your relationship to your colleagues, […]
Columns
Holding the Line on Uncompensated Overtime
If one person is being taken advantage of, stand up as a crew. There really is strength in numbers. […]
Columns
New York’s United Front
The real strength of this process comes from the fact that the unions cooperate with each other, and work together to negotiate the deals collectively. […]
Columns
Tax Credit Where It’s Due
New York Governor David A. Patterson’s proposal would allow filmmakers to be eligible for a 30 percent tax credit on qualified expenditures. […]
