realcaseyrollins@kbin.projectsegfau.lt to Movies and TV Shows@lemmy.film · 1 year agoOverworked and Underpaid, VFX Workers Vote to Unionize at Marvelwww.vulture.comexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1392arrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: socialism@beehaw.orgunions@lemmy.mltechnology@beehaw.orghackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up1388arrow-down1external-linkOverworked and Underpaid, VFX Workers Vote to Unionize at Marvelwww.vulture.comrealcaseyrollins@kbin.projectsegfau.lt to Movies and TV Shows@lemmy.film · 1 year agomessage-square25fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: socialism@beehaw.orgunions@lemmy.mltechnology@beehaw.orghackernews@derp.foo
On Monday, a group of more than 50 on-set employees filed a petition for an election to be represented by IATSE.
minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 year agoAnd the companies that act as middlemen. If they pay a vfx studio 10 million, not even a tenth of that goes to salary. And what does, gets sucked up by executives at the company. That system should at least mean steady work for the artists, but then they only have jobs while the company has a project
And the companies that act as middlemen.
If they pay a vfx studio 10 million, not even a tenth of that goes to salary. And what does, gets sucked up by executives at the company.
That system should at least mean steady work for the artists, but then they only have jobs while the company has a project