John Goodman Cuts Ad Opposing Missouri Bill Outlawing Forced Union Membership
Actor John Goodman has joined unions opposing Missouri’s right-to-work laws and in a new ad calls workers greedy for opposing forced union membership.
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Actors Union Demands End to Hotel Room Auditions
The Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has called for an end to auditions in private hotel rooms or houses in response to the recent wave of sexual harassment allegations across the industry.
Entertainment Industry Union SAG-AFTRA Issues Sexual Harassment Code of Conduct
The entertainment industry union SAG-AFTRA has issued a code of conduct in an effort to protect its members from sexual harassment in the workplace.
‘You are all Brave’: March Against Sexual Harassment in Hollywood
Hundreds gathered in Los Angeles on Sunday to march against sexual harassment in Hollywood and the media industry as part of the #MeToo campaign.
Jerry Brown Signs Law Requiring IMDb to Remove Actor Ages Upon Request
California Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law Saturday a measure that requires film and television industry casting websites to remove actors’ ages upon request, in what supporters hope will be an important step in combatting age discrimination in Hollywood.
HBO’s ‘Westworld’ Extras ‘May Be Required to Perform Genital-to-Genital Touching’
A casting contract for extras on the upcoming HBO series Westworld is so sexually explicit that the SAG-AFTRA actors’ union has issued a formal warning reminding members that they can withdraw consent at any time during an upcoming shoot.
6-Year-Old’s Climate Change Film Makes White House Debut
Montana first-grader Noah Gue will travel to the White House Friday to premiere a short film he made about climate change for the White House Student Film Festival.
