“Everyone is entitled to their opinion, but it’s clear he is woefully misinformed about the history of protest both within sports and in America,” NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith said of Tampa Bay Coach Bruce Arians on Twitter. […]
“He promised to be ‘the voice’ of American workers,” writes former Labor Secretary Robert Reich in The American Prospect. “He hasn’t. His administration has stripped workers of their rights, repealed overtime protections, rolled back workplace safety rules, and turned a blind eye to employers who steal […]
SAG-AFTRA Health Plan CEO Michael Estrada on Tuesday described the “perfect storm” of soaring health care costs, employer contributions to the plan that have failed to keep up with those costs, and the devastating impact […]
“Last [week] the superior court of California handed down a landmark judgment that looks like taking the wind out of the sails of at least some parts of the ‘gig economy,’” writes John Naughton in The Guardian. “The case was brought […]
Union leaders hailed the decision as a victory for local school governance and the health of students. FEA President Fedrick Ingram said school districts, parents, and the 150,000 members of his union can now plan for a safe school […]
“As Postmaster General Louis DeJoy slows down mail delivery to help Donald Trump accomplish his goal of undermining mail-in voting,” writes Laura Clawson in The Daily Kos, “and continues the decades-long Republican war on the US Postal […]
SAG-AFTRA, the IATSE, The Recording Academy and 9 additional entertainment industry organizations on Tuesday sent a letter to President Trump asking for his administration’s help to reform the Pandemic Unemployment […]
According to Deadline Hollywood, Vancouver is open for business. Deadline reports that the impasse between US studios and the British Columbia unions over safety protocols is starting to get resolved, with the local […]
In a world of lockdowns and social unrest, home entertainment helped keep people rooted during a time of fear and uncertainty. […]
“We are indeed facing an unprecedented crisis, certainly unlike anything our union has ever had to endure,” Guild leaders wrote. […]
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