Kickstart Entertainment Workers Vote To Leave The Canadian Animation Guild
The vote marks a stunning setback for the young Canadian Animation Guild IATSE Local 938, which was founded in 2020.
The vote marks a stunning setback for the young Canadian Animation Guild IATSE Local 938, which was founded in 2020.
After months of negotiations, members have ratified a new agreement that will be in effect until 2027.
The Writers Guild of America is increasing its representation of writers who work in children’s animation.
Powerhouse is the first Texas animation studio to join a union.
A new round of talks has been scheduled for mid-September.
Animation workers in Los Angeles are fired up as they prepare to take on the world’s biggest entertainment companies.
The statement comes ahead of negotiations between animation workers and studios for a new collective bargaining agreement.
Ahead of new contract negotiations with studios, The Animation Guild is holding a rally this weekend in Burbank.
The group of 17 workers is employed across Apple Studios shows and films such as ‘Government Cheese,’ ‘Surface,’ and ‘Outcome.’
The workers will be covered under the Animation Guild and the Motion Picture Editors Guild.
Union members nationwide voted 95.52% to 4.48% in favor of the new deal.
A group of roughly 600 Activision employees is unionizing with the Communications Workers of America.
For the first time in TAG history, employees will now have access to three days of bereavement leave
IATSE and Hollywood Basic Crafts will jointly negotiate with the AMPTP on a new Motion Picture Pension and Health Plan .
Workers in Canada continue to gain momentum in their efforts to organize the country’s animation industry.
Workers at James Cameron’s Lightstorm Entertainment follow in-house professionals at Marvel and Disney in seeking IATSE representation.
TAG says the studio’s decision was influenced by a recent NLRB ruling regarding production workers at Walt Disney Animation Studios.
This is the first time that remote workers have attempted to unionize with TAG, and the organization hopes others will join them.
The tremendous breakthrough hails a new dawn for vfx workers in Canada.
Virginia becomes the fifth state in which TAG will represent animation industry workers.