Getting Organized
A Foothold in Reality
Fremantle is a large enough player that its going union will help to raise the bar for other employers. […]
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Getting Organized
In the Edit Suite or the Batter’s Box, Bosses Are Not Benefactors
A pool of individuals of extraordinary talents that had generated great wealth for their employers had come to feel indebted and indentured to the very organizations for which they amassed extravagant profits. […]
Getting Organized
The Broad Shoulders of the ‘Swamp People’ Post Crew
‘Swamp People’s’ post crew has taught us something new about the leverage we have in post. […]
Getting Organized
Working for the Weekend: Labor Day and the Struggle for Leisure
If you are working a union job and have Labor Day off, you should recognize that you owe your leisure to a long tradition of solidarity. […]
Getting Organized
Top-Down Organizing: The Pre-emptive Strike
More and more, employers in this sector of the industry are coming to the table of their own accord, before being pushed there by their employees.
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Getting Organized
Shaping Reality: Building Upon Our Momentum in Unscripted TV
Editors and assistant editors, Guild members and non-members alike, came to participate in a lively conversation about the labor that goes into crafting compelling stories from raw footage. […]
Getting Organized
Clothed and Courageous
The show’s title notwithstanding, this crew had proven itself clothed and courageous. […]
Getting Organized
The Meaning of Membership: We Are Our Brother’s Keeper
We have duties to one another. We are strongest when we are one another’s keepers. […]
Getting Organized
The Importance of Being Inclusive
As a union member, you can accept non-union jobs. But with the freedom to accept non-union employment comes a responsibility to assist efforts to expand union employment. […]
Getting Organized
Comedy Is Hard. But Flipping Ain’t Easy Either
Connotations to the contrary notwithstanding, “flipping” ain’t easy. […]
