During this week's podcast, hosts Lesley Goldberg and Daniel Fienberg are also joined by Katie Kilkenny to discuss the labor dispute that could shut down film and TV productions for the second time in as many years.
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Another labor dispute is threatening to shut down the industry again as talks between IATSE, the 150,000-member Hollywood crafts union, and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers have stalled. A strike-authorization vote is looming as the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees seeks what it calls “change that is long overdue in this industry” in as part of negotiations for a new three-year deal.
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