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PUBLIC MARKS from rrhobbs with tags labor & film

11 August 2008

In Defence of “Normal” Working Hours at nyc.locationscout.us

"Couple of interesting treatises from Digital Content Producer on the subject of long workdays typical in the production industry:"

09 August 2008

Strike Over at nyc.locationscout.us

"The WGA Writers Strike is officially over, as reported by The Economist:"

WGA Strike | Beginning of the End? at nyc.locationscout.us

"Positive Sign Or Picket Sign? | WGA Slates Weekend Meetings For Members; Fingers Crossed For Strike Settlement"

Minor Talent / NY / Child Labor Laws at nyc.locationscout.us

"In New York (as well as most, if not all, states), there are specific requirements regarding use of children as performers / actors / models / talent."

Writers Strike Latest on nyc.locationscut.us

Wikipedia says the 2007-2008 WGA Writers Strike has cost $1b | “The current strike has lasted 13 weeks and 1 day, as of February 5, 2008. The last such strike in 1988 lasted 21 weeks and 6 days, costing the American entertainment industry an estimated $500 million ($870 million in 2007 dollars).

07 August 2008