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Casting Directors Reach Tentative Deal on New Contract


The Teamsters union has reached a tentative deal on a new contract with the major studios on behalf of about 700 casting directors.

The Teamsters union reached a tentative deal Friday with the major studios on behalf of casting directors, who were seeking increased wages. Negotiators also sought to establish basic terms, including pension and health coverage, for the 91 casting assistants who voted to join the union in August. “Over the past several months the committee has dedicated countless hours and long nights to fight on behalf of the entire Casting group.

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