The producers association unveiled its board of directors for the 2023-25 term following its annual general meeting.
UPDATED: Union workers at the Ontario public broadcaster have been on strike since Aug. 21.
If WGA ratification vote goes forward, writers could return to work while deciding on contract approval.
The actors union and the association for Canadian ad agencies remain too far apart for productive discussions, the mediator concluded.
The agreement comes three years after BIPOC TV & Film issued a petition calling for the WGC to give the entry-level position guild status.
Los Angeles-based National Association of Voice Actors has released guidelines for what’s restricted during the strike.
Canadian producers, film commissioners and other stakeholders discuss the short-term repercussions already felt across the industry.
Canadian Media Producers Association, IATSE, DGC, Teamsters and UBCP/ACTRA have extended labour agreements with AMPTP.
The DGC issued the working group’s mission statement in a letter to members on July 14.
Canadian performers union ACTRA has voiced its solidarity with its U.S. counterpart and issued guidance on dual-member work in Canada.
The U.S. actor’s union will confirm its decision to strike on Thursday afternoon following the end of talks with the AMPTP.
The guild says its members are in “dire straits,” with aggregate earnings declining by 22% over the last five years.