Hollywood’s Teamsters Local 399 Says Industry Talks “Getting Closer” To Finalizing Remaining Issues For Safe Return To Work

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The major companies and Hollywood’s unions are close to finalizing terms for restarting film and TV production. “Return-to-work discussions are ongoing with the studios and the other unions and gui…

issued jointly by the DGA, SAG-AFTRA, IATSE, Teamsters Local 399 and the Basic Crafts on June 12.

In the meantime, the Teamsters local said it is “seeing more commercials and productions slowly come back to life,” noting that its business agent and organizer Lindsay Dougherty “has also been signing more contracts as of recently. We hope to see our industry continue to open over the course of the next couple weeks and our members return to work. We know this is a tough time for many of our members.

Local 399 also urged members to notify the union if they have been called back to work, saying that its business agents “are currently assessing production protocols on a case-by-case basis and must be aware of what is going on in order to ensure the employers are following safety guidelines. If you feel unsafe on any production or feel protocols are not being followed, please contact a business agent immediately.

 

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that's my union and there is no safe return unless the whole casting process is online so good luck w that 'issue'

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