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Call times in commercial theatre is often inadequate to properly do hair, makeup, warm ups and cover calls and many performers end up doing this work as extra unpaid hours.
We want to change that.
Tell us how this has affected you here: https://t.co/neKtLSyqy7
#MEAAequity
Media release: MEAA urges support for Australia’s film industry, stories, and jobs.
https://t.co/cR6PyKrDU7
#MEAAcrew #MEAAequity
Vale Lex Marinos, a legend of Australian stage and screen and a #MEAAequity member since 1970. https://t.co/IbOAag3Fx8
#MEAAequity member Cooper Mortlock has first hand experience of AI theft when his voice was used on an animated series without his consent. This is why we need tight regulations over the roll out of AI in the creative industries. https://t.co/qzGzEFM8Rb #StopAItheft
UNION WIN! After two years of tough negotiations, #MEAAequity has secured an in-principle deal for a new Performers Collective Agreement! The deal has been endorsed by the National Performers Committee, and includes a 10% pay rise from August 1; new limitations on nine show weeks; and 10 days cultural leave for First Nations performers.
Proud #MEAAequity member Kate Hood discusses what it’s like as a working actor of disability and the need for the industry to meaningful representation and better training for actors with disability. https://t.co/0GRLHvezsM
Media release: MEAA welcomes the federal government’s continued efforts in the 2023-24 Budget to revive Australia’s long-neglected arts, cultural and media sectors. https://t.co/xi4wymllgw #MEAAmedia #MEAAequity #MEAAcrew #MEAAmusicians #Budget #auspol
Vale Brian Wenzel, veteran TV actor and Equity member for almost 60 years.
#MEAAequity
https://t.co/Tiohfn44NZ
When the typical creative worker earns well below the minimum wage from their artistic practice, we are clearly a nation that doesn't value the output of our cultural workforce. https://t.co/K2K8ulwNft #LetsGetCreative #MEAAequity #MEAAmusicians #MEAAcrew
“The stunt department is like any other department on a movie set, they are designing action, they’re interpreting the words on the page, and then creating and bringing that action to life," says David Leitch, director of The Fall Guy.
#MEAAequity
https://t.co/yNDQ7QQFJ3
The cast of A Fool In Love took a break from rehearsals for their STC show opening next month to throw their support behind the #MEAAequity campaign for a real pay rise, protections around the use of multiple contracts, and stronger fatigue management and injury protection for every performer in live theatre.
In response to increasing concerns from our membership, #MEAAmusicians, #MEAAequity & #MEAAcrew have issued a statement in support of freedom of expression without retribution for all workers in the creative industries. https://t.co/hUiFNwFx8x
This is a misleading and inappropriate use of Margot Robbie's image. Furthermore, we can confirm that despite making her career in the US, she has not resigned as a member of #MEAAequity - and she is a member of @sagaftra! #proudtobeunion
The front page of tomorrow's The West Australian #auspol
Congratulations to dancers from The Australian Ballet who have finally secured a new collective agreement with important pay rise provisions after taking industrial action for the first time in more than 40 years. #strongertogether #MEAAequity
Please take 1 minute to support a living wage for live theatre performers.
In the midst of a cost of living crisis, all we are asking for is a real wage increase of about $34 a week for an ensemble cast member on a major musical.
https://t.co/PzF9garnEb
#MEAAequity
Last night, #MEAAequity members leafletted the audience of Beauty and the Beast in Sydney to support their claim for a real pay rise, caps on nine-show weeks and guardrails around the use of multiple contracts.
You can help by sending an email to @liveperfaust here: https://t.co/JQPuviHGPk #StrongerTogether
MEDIA RELEASE: Theatre lovers around Australia will be urged to contact producers to help performers secure a fair deal after more than a year of negotiations have failed to reach agreement. https://t.co/TXqiyWVHnG #MEAAequity
We did it! Thanks to all your letters to NSW MPs, the Minns Government has restored funding to the NSW screen industry.
If you're not a member join today: https://t.co/StboGNiiZg
#MEAAcrew
#MEAAequity
#StrongerTogether
MEDIA RELEASE: The restoration of funding for the NSW screen industry will ensure thousands of jobs and small businesses remain in the state. https://t.co/ZR8SwIbYcS #MEAAequity #MEAAcrew
MEDIA RELEASE: 100s of screen workers held a mass meeting in Sydney today & have committed to campaign to reverse cuts to screen industry funding in the NSW Budget that will have a devastating impact on employment & small business. https://t.co/KFOOJQHHEo #MEAAequity #MEAAcrew
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