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Reflections on Residuals -
Read the article by Jonathan Handel
SAG State-by-State Incentives. Click here to see brief summaries of what each State is doing to lure jobs away from Hollywood.
“Fugitive Production” by Claire Wright. Click here to read Claire’s article that pretty much sums up the state of Hollywood today.
The 2005 CEIDR Report.
Click here to download a report on “The Global Success of Production Tax Incentives and the Migration of Feature Film Production From The U.S. to the
World.”
An analysis by Claire
Wright, a lawyer unaffiliated to the Entertainment Business, on runaway productions and the laborers chance to win a case through the WTO.
NLRB “Kentucky River” Case decisions. Click
on the following links to find out the decisions on these 3 cases.
(Case 1, Case
2, Case 3)
Weingarten
Rights Important rules for union representation if you
ever are brought in by an employer to answer "questions".
Vote
Not, Complain Not A lot of bad politicians are elected by
good citizens who do not vote. Find out how to register to vote
by reading this article.
What
Every Worker Should Know About Workers’ Compensation.
Click here
for a quick primer on Workers’ Comp.
Remarks by John J. Sweeney, President of the
AFL-CIO, to the National Press Club, on the Senseless Slaughter of the Good American Job
Check
out the latest report on the state of the Industry from
the Los Angeles Economic Development Corp.
Michael Everett, WTO demonstration
in Seattle 1999
It
started as a minor labor dispute and ended up as the bloodiest
strike in Hollywood history. This year is the 60th
anniversary of the "War for Warner Brothers". The
strike of 1945 and the subsequent lockout in 1946 of the
Confederation of Studio Unions, changed the face of Hollywood
forever.
Deficit
Graph Check out this graph showing the US Budget Deficit
or Surplus numbers from 1961 through 2004.
As a union worker, learn all you need to know about
the new
California Workers' Comp law. Learn why you need to give
your employer a Personal Physician Form (actual form has been
moved to Members only).
Your Unemployment Insurance is next on "The
Terminator's" chopping block. Learn the facts. Read the
AFL-CIO solution to refinancing California's Unemployment
Insurance System.
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