Cover Story
Reel Wellness: In a Time of Industry Turmoil, Post Veterans Need Time Out for Fitness
‘I know first-hand how badly editors need to keep moving.’ […]
Workplace Safety
Departments
At the Point of Crisis, Survival Is Victory
I recently took a CPR class at the Editors Guild offices in LA, which was organized through The Wellness Program. I felt compelled to take the class after a colleague saved the life of our color timer after he had a heart attack during a meeting on “Dunkirk.” […]
Industry
Cinematographers Call for Ban on Firearms on Sets After ‘Rust’ Shooting
Dozens of Hollywood’s most prominent cinematographers banded together Tuesday to put a thoughtful argument behind a simple plea: “ban all functional firearms on set.” Among the 200 […]
Getting Organized
Getting Organized: Yes, Shows Can Be Organized Even During a Global Pandemic
Like a lot of our members who have had employment during the pandemic, Editors Guild staff members have been working from home. […]
Industry
THR: Scott Rudin Avoided Answering for Abusive Behavior for Decades
“Rudin relied on intimidation, NDAs and industry relationships to continue his bullying,” writes Tatiana Siegel in The Hollywood Reporter. “I find it impossible to imagine that people who worked with him […]
Industry
Isser: The Heat Wave Shows Climate Change is a Workers’ Rights Issue
Between 1992 and 2017, at least 815 workers in the US were killed and more than 70,000 were injured from heat stress injuries. It’s likely that the true number of workers hurt or killed due to extreme heat is much […]
Industry
As Others Chill, L.A. County Sounds Alarms Over Delta Variant, Masks
L.A. County public health officials are breaking with many other health departments, asking even inoculated residents to modify their behavior amid a concerning uptick in coronavirus transmission and the circulation […]
Industry
Film, TV Industry’s Return-to-Work Protocols Extended Indefinitely
The film and TV industry’s return-to-work protocols have been extended indefinitely until “a new agreement is reached,” labor and management said [Wednesday] night as the protocols were about to expire. The sides […]
Industry
Actors, Producers Urge SAG-AFTRA to Consider Mandatory COVID Shots
A chorus of calls for mandatory Covid-19 vaccinations – and the possibility that the industry soon might make them a requirement – prompted SAG-AFTRA to adopt new guidelines for employers who want to require […]
Industry
Covid-19 Test Positivity Rate Steadily Rising in California
For the first time since December 2020, California’s 7-day Covid test positivity rate is on the rise. The test positivity rate, which hit a pandemic-era low of 0.7% on June 5, has risen slowly but steadily over the […]
