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How to tap the WGA strike funds and other financial aid during the writers strike
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWGA members walk the picket line on the first day of their strike in front of Paramount Studios in...
Dire Impact Of Strikes On Chicago IATSE Local’s Health Plan Could Be The Canary In The Coal Mine
Deadline via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe long-running strikes by the Writers Guild and SAG-AFTRA are having a devastating impact on union...
MPTF To Host Food Drive; Nears $1M In Financial Assistance Payouts During Strikes
Deadline via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe Motion Picture & Television Fund will host a food drive August 24 to help out industry members...
MPTF Sees A “Significant Spike” In Requests For Financial Assistance During WGA Strike
Deadline via Yahoo News· 11 months agoEXCLUSIVE: The Motion Picture & Television Fund has seen a “significant spike” in requests for...
Teachers turning to antidepressants and alcohol to cope with work – survey
Press Association News via AOL· 1 month agoTeachers are turning to antidepressants and alcohol to cope with work pressures, a survey suggests....
This isn't the first time Hollywood's been on strike. Here's how past strikes turned out
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe common refrain is that there's nothing Hollywood loves so much as its own history — but that's a...
The Last Time Actors and Writers Both Went on Strike: How Hollywood Ended the 1960 Crisis
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIn 1960, the crumbling infrastructure of the Hollywood studio system was shaken by a one-two strike...
SAG-AFTRA Declares Double Strike as Actors Join Writers on Picket Lines
Variety via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSAG-AFTRA announced Thursday that it is on strike against the film and TV companies, marking only...
Film crews became 'collateral damage' of Hollywood strikes
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoA Toronto production assistant whose income dried up because of Hollywood strikes lost his housing and ended up living in his car. A New York set dresser slipped out of sobriety amid the stress ...
20 years later, ‘The Wire’ still has fans buzzing about Baltimore
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the summer of 2004, actor Jamie Hector was filming an episode from the third season of “The Wire” late at night on a rundown street in East Baltimore when shots rang out. He knew instantly ...
