Union calls deal to avert strike 'a Hollywood ending' as negotiations continue for workers in other parts of country

Workers union IATSE has made a tentative agreement with TV and film producers to avoid a threatened Hollywood walkout

The association representing producers made a tentative deal with the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employee , a union representing roughly 60,000 film and television workers, including technicians and craftspeople, IATSE announced Saturday."I can confirm we reached an agreement that will keep the industry working," Jarryd Gonzales, spokesman for the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers , said in a statement to CNN.

Neither the union nor AMPTP released exact details of the tentative pact, which must be ratified by union membership. However, IATSE said the deal includes"a living wage for the lowest-paid earners" as well as"retroactive wage increases of 3% annually.""Increased meal period penalties,""daily rest periods of 10 hours without exclusions," and"Martin Luther King Jr.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

cnnbrk /  🏆 393. in US

Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Hollywood Strike Averted As IATSE & AMPTP Reach Deal On New Film & TV ContractEXCLUSIVE: With Hollywood on edge and picket signs at the ready, IATSE and the AMPTP have reached an agreement on a new film and TV contract, averting a threatened nationwide strike. The new three-…
Read more »

Do Covid-19 Vaccines Belong on TV? Hollywood Can’t DecideFrom the new season of “You” to hospital dramas such as “The Resident,” vaccines are making their way into TV shows, albeit uneasily
Read more »

Zonnique on Motherhood, Marriage and Reality TV (Exclusive)'The Mix' panelist spoke with ET about the series' return and what viewers can expect from the new season.
Read more »

ViacomCBS International Partners With Italy’s Minerva on ‘Miss Fallaci Takes America’ TV Series (EXCLUSIVE)ViacomCBS International Studios and Italy’s expanding Minerva Pictures have teamed up on “Miss Fallaci Takes America, a high-profile TV series about the 1958 journey to the U.S. of iconic Italian j…
Read more »

Film and TV Crews Pack Up Their Tools in Anticipation of a StrikeFilm and TV workers left the job site on Friday uncertain of when they would return, as negotiators were expected to work through the weekend in hopes of avoiding a crippling strike. The Internatio…
Read more »

'Ted Lasso' Nabs Top Three on Top TV Songs ChartThe September 2021 ranking is paced by Martin Solveig & Dragonette’s 'Hello.'
Read more »