Press Releases Organizing

Equity has filed Unfair Labor Practices charges with the National Labor Relations Board and asks the public for support as these brave workers continue to fight for the union to which they are entitled.

This is the first public sector agreement for Actors’ Equity Association in its 111-year history. Griffith storytellers who recently organized with the live stage union will receive wage increases of 46.2 percent over the next 4½ years.

Actors’ Equity Association and IATSE Local 7 to represent workers in contract bargaining

After amicable negotiations between Actors’ Equity Association and Brass Jar Productions, Drunk Shakespeare productions in Chicago, New York, Phoenix and Washington, D.C. will be covered by a union contract.

Performers and Crew at the “Greatest Restaurant in the World” organize with Actors’ Equity Association and IATSE Local 7, File with National Labor Relations Board for Union Election

Performers in the Iconic Male Revue Organize with Actors’ Equity Association, File with National Labor Relations Board for Union Election

Actors’ Equity Association and the Off-Broadway League announced today that they have ratified a new four-year collective bargaining agreement.

1,700 Entertainers Who Perform as Characters and Dance in Parades Comprise Magic United

Actors’ Equity Association, the national labor union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers in live theatre, and Producers' Association of Chicago Area Theatres (PACT), an association of 21 professional Chicago area theatres operating under the Chicago Area Theatre (CAT) contract, have ratified a new four-year agreement.

North Hollywood’s Star Garden dancers will be on the strike picket line this weekend to protest violations of federal labor law by club owner.