The California IATSE Council and the Entertainment Union Coalition applaud and thank Governor Newsom for signing AB 51 into law today and thanks its author Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez for her tireless work to pass this legislation over the past two years. The legislation will prevent employers from requiring workers to sign waiver of rights agreements as a condition of … [Read more...] about Governor Newsom Signs AB 51 Which Protects Workers From Pre-Hire Coercion
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Governor Gavin Newsom Signs Bill Protecting Motion Picture And TV Production Workers
SB 271 ensures full access to CA UI, SDI, AND PFL benefits for CA residents California Governor Gavin Newsom late yesterday signed into law SB 271 (Wiener), a bill co-sponsored by the California IATSE Council (CIC) and the Entertainment Union Coalition (EUC). Set to go into law January 2020, SB 271 will ensure full access to Unemployment Insurance (UI), State Disability … [Read more...] about Governor Gavin Newsom Signs Bill Protecting Motion Picture And TV Production Workers
Frank Morrone Joins Cinema Audio Society Board Of Directors As Secretary
Frank Morrone The Cinema Audio Society welcomes returning Board Member Frank Morrone to the CAS Board of Directors and to the position of Secretary. Morrone will be filling the seat left vacant by David J. Bondelevitch. “We are thrilled to welcome Frank back to the CAS Board. His return comes after serving as the president of the Motion Picture Sound Editors and as a … [Read more...] about Frank Morrone Joins Cinema Audio Society Board Of Directors As Secretary
DAVID RUBIN ELECTED ACADEMY PRESIDENT
David Rubin was elected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Tuesday night (August 6) by the organization’s Board of Governors. Also elected to officer positions by the Board: Lois Burwell, First Vice President (chair, Awards and Events Committee)Sid Ganis, Vice President (chair, Museum Committee)Larry Karaszewski, Vice President (chair, … [Read more...] about DAVID RUBIN ELECTED ACADEMY PRESIDENT
Academy Kicks Off Summer Programs With “Galactic Innovations: Star Wars And Rogue One”
Screenings Include “Cooley High” Tribute To Director Michael Schultz And“Common Threads: Stories From The Quilt” 30th Anniversary The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced its summer programming lineup this week for both Los Angeles and New York. A full schedule and tickets for the screenings can be found here: oscars.org/events. … [Read more...] about Academy Kicks Off Summer Programs With “Galactic Innovations: Star Wars And Rogue One”