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  1. Results of Historic Union Vote by Star Garden Strippers Announced by NLRB

    Geselowitz, Gabriela – Thu, 18 May 2023 20:01:00 GMT – 0

    Every Stripper Voted for Union Representation with Actors’ Equity Association
    Star Garden Dancers Only Strippers in the United States to be Represented by a Union

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  2. Dancers at LA’s Star Garden Topless Dive Bar Become the Nation’s Only Unionized Strippers

    Geselowitz, Gabriela – Tue, 16 May 2023 15:29:00 GMT – 0

    Votes by North Hollywood strippers in union election to be counted by the NLRB this week; employer withdraws all election challenges; strippers will be reinstated; bargaining for a first contract to begin with the assistance of Actors’ Equity Association; club to reopen and dancers to return to the stage

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  3. Actors' Equity Association Membership Ratifies New Unified Touring Agreement with The Broadway League

    Geselowitz, Gabriela – Fri, 28 Apr 2023 20:39:00 GMT – 0

    Actors’ Equity Association, the national union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers working in live theatre, and The Broadway League, the national trade association for the Broadway industry, officially have a new contract governing touring productions, following ratification by vote of Equity membership.

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  4. Stars, Stage and Union: City of Los Angeles Grants Union Recognition to the Griffith Observatory Planetarium’s Lecturers

    Geselowitz, Gabriela – Tue, 25 Apr 2023 17:36:00 GMT – 0

    City of Los Angeles Grants Union Recognition to the Griffith Observatory Planetarium’s Lecturers. Bargaining on a first contract to begin.

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  5. Actors' Equity Members and League of Resident Theatres Ratify New Agreement

    Geselowitz, Gabriela – Fri, 14 Apr 2023 21:23:00 GMT – 0

    Actors’ Equity Association, the national labor union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers in live theatre, and the League of Resident Theatres (LORT), the largest professional theatre association of its kind in the United States, have ratified a new four-and-a-half-year agreement.

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  6. Actors' Equity Association and The Broadway League Reach Tentative Agreement on New Touring Contract

    Equity News Staff – Thu, 13 Apr 2023 16:00:00 GMT – 0

    New Agreement Supersedes Previous Production Contract Touring and Short Engagement Touring Agreements

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  7. Actors’ Equity Association Issues Strike Threat: It’s Time for a Fair Contract

    Geselowitz, Gabriela – Mon, 03 Apr 2023 14:57:00 GMT – 0

    The union has been negotiating with The Broadway League for a new national touring contract since January

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  8. Actors’ Equity Association Applauds the Reintroduction of the PRO Act

    Geselowitz, Gabriela – Tue, 28 Feb 2023 15:45:00 GMT – 0

    Actors’ Equity Association, the national labor union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers in live theatre, has issued a statement following reports that the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, has once again been re-introduced in Congress.

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  9. LA Strippers Unionizing with Actors’ Equity Association a Step Closer to the Bargaining Table After NLRB Vote Count Today

    Equity News Staff – Tue, 08 Nov 2022 02:00:00 GMT – 0

    The final result was delayed when the employer challenged all but one of the mail ballots. The union is confident that it has overwhelming support from those who voted. The Star Garden dancers are seeking to become the only unionized strippers in the United States. 

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  10. The National Labor Relations Board Sets Election Date for Strippers Seeking to Unionize with the Actors’ Equity Association

    Geselowitz, Gabriela – Fri, 07 Oct 2022 20:10:00 GMT – 0

    With a “Yes” Vote Employees at Star Garden Topless Dive Bar in North Hollywood Will Become the Only Unionized Strippers in the United States

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