VFX Giant DNEG Puts Forth New Salary Reduction Proposal After Worker Backlash To Initial Proposal
The company says that the salary reductions will allow it to keep people employed instead of laying off workers.
The company says that the salary reductions will allow it to keep people employed instead of laying off workers.
Staff at the vfx titan are facing significant pay cuts. But some are now being offered “salary support,” with the help of production partner Locksmith Animation.
The company says this must be done in order to retain jobs amid the crisis. Union representatives are worried about the long-term implications.
No matter how successful a film is, animation and vfx artists continue to get stiffed by their employers.