Press Releases

Actors’ Equity Association, the national labor union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers in live theatre, has released the following statement in response to Senator Bernie Sanders reintroducing his “Medicare for All” bill in Congress.

Union to set stricter boundaries around permitted uses for NDAs

Actors’ Equity Association, the national labor union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers in live theatre, today issued a request for proposal (RFP) for certified public accountant firms to audit Equity’s financial statements for the 2022-2023 fiscal year, as well as to assist in the preparation of the LM2 form, conduct a financial core audit, complete the 990 information return and audit the staff pension plan.

Actors’ Equity Association, the national labor union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers in live theatre, has issued the following statement in response to news of a leak of photos and videos of a Second Stage Theater production featuring Equity members performing naked.

Union withdraws election petition from NLRB as it pursues this course of action.

The leaked SCOTUS decision would prove catastrophic for workers

Momentum Builds Behind the Bipartisan Performing Artist Tax Parity Act with Nearly 70 House Cosponsors

Non-union workers are earning a third of their counterparts on the Equity Waitress production

Actors’ Equity Association, the national labor union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers in live theatre, has issued a statement in response to New York reaching a budget agreement.

Actors’ Equity Association, the national labor union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers in live theatre, has released the following statement following the U.S. Senate voting to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court.