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Workplace safety is currently a massive challenge being faced on both union and non-union film sets. However, union crews now have the Industry-Wide COVID-19 Return to Work Agreement as a contract agreement negotiated with employers. Non-union crews have no such...
The pandemic has brought much uncertainty to our lives and careers in the past several months. Jobs being indefinitely postponed and unfamiliar new health and safety regulations on set are just two of the many unsettling situations that some of...
During the long months of this pandemic, many of us have been slogging through each day without much thought about our mental and emotional well-being. The shock we felt 4 months ago, as everything shut down, has been replaced with...
It’s been a difficult few months for the film industry and many of us who work in it. This pandemic isn’t done with us yet, although we’re all more than ready to be done with it. Producers are still trying...
The Industry-Wide Labor-Management Safety Committee Task Force has released their film industry safety guidelines for resuming production. California Governor Gavin Newsom signed off on these safety protocols, allowing filming in the state to start again on June 12th. IATSE Local...
Every day we’re getting closer to the entertainment industry reopening and everyone returning to work, albeit under very different circumstances. The State of Georgia has already released their guide for restarting film production titled Film and Television Best Practices to...
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