Equity will not accept compulsory redundancies of chorus members at WNO.
Read our full response to Welsh National Opera’s proposals to change chorus contracts that would result in a pay cut and undermine job security 👉
https://t.co/5ch9XExuwc
Graham Michael: The Dark Arts of Stage Management. Join us for a session with the Company Stage Manager of @DorianGrayPlay, ideal for anyone interested in Stage Management or the logistics of bringing world-class theatre to the stage🎭
🎟️Book FREE place➡️https://t.co/9XDW3WoMhO
@adamtheatre@ChangelingThe@EquityUK@TheMandyNetwork Thanks Adam, the SMC are aware of this advert and contact has been made with Mandy and flagged with our union. It is not acceptable for this kind job description to become common place and it’s important to call out these adverts if they continue to be published.
Welsh and Wales based Stage Managers, we are meeting up for a social!
https://t.co/OVnsIPAmcW
Sunday 25th February, Chapter Arts Centre, 14:00-18:00.
See you there!
Our Christmas branch meeting is 7-9pm tonight 11th Dec @BrxHouseTheatre with guest @Hawk_iye Head of Production at our wonderful host venue & @SMAssoc & @Coopleton stage management Councillor talking all things #stagemanagement Christmas drink as a gift from us 🍾
We’re pleased to hear that our sister union @sagaftra has approved a tentative agreement with the AMPTP and that the strike has been suspended.
Solidarity with all who stood strong during this action and we wish @sagaftra the best as they deliberate the contents of this deal.
@EquitySM if there are any West Midlands based Stage Managers please DM. We need this to be a local hire. They don’t have to be able to drive the van this is no longer essential. Interviews and informal chats next week. @GazeboTheatre
TOMORROW we march to Downing St to save ticket offices from closure across the UK!
Station staff are crucial for our members accessibility & safety travelling for work and in everyday life.
JOIN US as we make it clear to the Government that they must stay open!
📍DfT, 5pm
If you sign up to our #GreenRider campaign, you’ll be joining the many Equity members and artists who already back it - including all of us in this video!
Watch on to find out more…
And sign up here!: https://t.co/zmNDsOc0GY
Are you an artist working in film/TV who wants the industry to be more sustainable?
Sign up to Equity’s #GreenRider campaign here: https://t.co/zmNDsOc0GY
Then show your support by quote tweeting this post and telling people why you want to use the #GreenRider!
Your union needs you! If you live in the North West please think about standing for one of our branch committees - Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cumbria or Merseyside and Cheshire. @EquityManc@EquityMside_Che@EquityUK
Irish performers and crew members deserve equal terms & conditions and pay!
That's why we #supportthereport and @IrishEquity as they urge the Irish Government to take action!
Join us in signing the petition here ⬇️
https://t.co/spmp4gp0RY
🎉A WIN FOR THEATRE DIRECTORS 🎉
Brand new 4-year agreements for Directors in the West End, Commercial and Subsidised theatre have been agreed - these will see a staggering 24.9% (West End) and 20.4% (Commercial + Subsidised) increase on min terms across the agreement
Equity and SAG-AFTRA have this evening released a joint statement following the announcement of US industrial action below.
Our solidarity statement and full advice to members can be read here: https://t.co/ux4XIK8CXy
Last night we packed out the public gallery at Bristol City Hall.
We questioned Mayor Marvin Rees to hold him accountable for his damaging decision to cut & delay arts funding across Bristol.
@EquityUK isn’t going anywhere. So we want to know: will he reverse his decision?
Please take a few minutes to fill in the @PiPACampaign Balancing Act Survey on work-life balance, and help make the industry more equitable! #ShareYourBalancingAct https://t.co/CAUJPHaTuV
⏰Equity Members - you have until NOON to cast your votes in the Equity Committee Elections 2023!
To vote, check your inbox for an email from UK Engage.
🚨LAST 24 HOURS TO VOTE🚨
Equity Members❗️YOU decide who sets the agenda for the next two years
Cast your vote in the Equity Committee Elections now!
To vote, check your inbox for an email from UK Engage. Voting closes TOMORROW at noon
We welcome the announcement from @ace_national
that up to £24 million will be made available for
@E_N_O to apply to be funded in 2024-26.
This is a huge improvement on the November offer & has only been achieved through the campaigning of our members & in the workforce
After impassioned speeches from #JodieComer & @ChrisBushWrites at the #OlivierAwards on Sunday night, Nicky Campbell’s phone in this morning was about Theatre ticket prices.
An anonoymous West End Stage Manager texted in.
Sound ON 🔊
#StandUpFor17