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IATSE Extends Negotiations with Hollywood Studios into June

Talks on wages, AI protections, and working conditions continue as union aims for new agreement before July 31 deadline.

Overview

  • IATSE and AMPTP have not reached a deal after three weeks of negotiations.
  • Key issues include wage increases, AI protections, and funding for health and pension plans.
  • The union has set additional bargaining dates for early June.
  • Negotiations will also begin on the Area Standards Agreement covering 23 other locals.
  • Union members emphasize the need for improved safety measures and reasonable working hours.