Re:Tech Workers Deserve a Union: An Interview with Ethan Mar...
by throw0101c on Thursday September 14, 2023 @08:44AM
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> Don't unions work best in fields where quality is very uniform and expertise counts for very little?
Actors in the US are in SAG (currently on strike). AFAICT, there is a 'base contract' that most people get ("John Smith as Taxi Driver", "Jane Doe as Waitress #2"), but folks can negotiate above and beyond that ("Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt").
Actors in the US are in SAG (currently on strike). AFAICT, there is a 'base contract' that most people get ("John Smith as Taxi Driver", "Jane Doe as Waitress #2"), but folks can negotiate above and beyond that ("Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt").
So there's a floor, but no ceiling.