SAG-AFTRA Joins Vertical Content Strategy
SAG-AFTRA is preparing a new agreement for microdramas, a rapidly growing vertical in mobile entertainment, covering projects under $300,000, to support performers and adapt to this emerging format.
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Safeway Workers' Strike Averted After Tentative Deal
Safeway stores in Humboldt County will remain open as UFCW unions reach a tentative agreement with Albertsons, covering 25,000 workers with wage hikes, better healthcare, and retirement benefits, avoiding a strike after months of negotiations.
Philadelphia Workers and City Reach Trash Strike Settlement
Philadelphia city and union workers reached a tentative deal ending a weeklong strike that halted residential trash pickup, with workers receiving a 3% annual raise over three years and additional benefits, while residents and city services experienced disruptions.
Ford's UAW Deal: Investments, Bonuses, and Controversy
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has approved a tentative agreement with Ford Motor, which includes $8.1 billion in new plant investments, $5,000 ratification bonuses, 25% compounded wage increases, and improved profit-sharing payments. The agreement will now be presented to UAW-Ford members for voting. The deal also includes benefits such as job security, easier organizing rights at battery and electric vehicle plants, and enhanced retirement benefits. While the agreement falls short of some initial goals, the UAW plans to use it to support organizing efforts beyond the "Big Three" automakers.
Ford Workers Approve UAW Deal for Battery-Plant Pathway
Ford Motor Co. workers, represented by the United Auto Workers (UAW), will vote on a new agreement that includes provisions for battery-plant workers to join the union, the restoration of lost benefits, and the elimination of certain wage tiers. The deal, which follows a 41-day strike, includes $8.1 billion in investments, compounded base wage increases, improved conditions for temporary workers, and contributions to retirement plans. If ratified, the agreement would mark a major victory for the UAW and its president, Shawn Fain. The UAW has also secured a tentative agreement with Stellantis NV, while negotiations with General Motors Co. continue.
Unifor and General Motors Reach Tentative Deal: Key Details Revealed
Unifor, the union representing autoworkers in Canada, has released the details of its tentative agreement with General Motors (GM). The agreement includes the conversion of full-time temporary workers to permanent positions, pay raises for production workers and skilled trades, a reduction in the time it takes to reach top pay, and the reactivation of a cost-of-living adjustment. If ratified, the agreement will cover 4,300 members at three GM facilities in Canada. Ratification meetings and voting are taking place, with results expected to be released on Sunday.
Taylor Swift's 'The Eras Tour' Secures SAG-AFTRA Interim Agreement, Reveals Duncan Crabtree-Ireland
Taylor Swift's concert film, "The Eras Tour," has received approval from SAG-AFTRA through an interim agreement, according to the union's National Executive Director Duncan Crabtree-Ireland. Swift approached SAG leadership to ensure the film's release followed union rules, and it has been covered and approved under the interim agreement. The film, produced by Swift's company and distributed by AMC Theaters, has already grossed over $37 million in ticket pre-sales and is set for release on October 13. Crabtree-Ireland praised Swift for her collective thinking and support of smaller artists.
United Airlines' Pilot Pay Increase Boosts Stock Performance.
United Airlines has agreed in principle to raise pilot pay by up to 40% after reaching an agreement with the pilots' union, addressing ongoing labor issues in the sector.