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Crisis Averted: Daytime Emmys To Proceed As Planned After IATSE, NATAS Strike Deal
IATSE was able to reach a deal with NATAS so the Daytime Emmys will not be picketed due to non-union crew
IATSE leadership met with the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Friday afternoon in an effort to reach an agreement prior to showtime. “It is unacceptable for the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) to employ a non-union crew, especially to produce a show that celebrates the achievements of unionized talent,” the WGAW’s memo read. A show of force at the Daytime Emmys was a way to signal that the labor movement in Hollywood is still going strong, even if things have quieted down since last year’s dual strikes ended.
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