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We are the UK performing arts & entertainment trade union, made up of 50,000 performers & creative practitioners. Get in touch: https://t.co/QSvetM5aFE
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Joined February 2009
Equity tells the government: “Build on this welcome move and continue to remove barriers to careers in the arts across the whole system.” Scrapping the EBacc is a fantastic step towards arts education for all but the work isn’t done yet. Read the full story on our website:
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Union contracts in gaming now! Yesterday Equity took over the National Videogames Museum in Sheffield to call for decent pay and conditions for videogames performers, from working hours to fair pay to safety and protections from exploitation by AI. Photo credit: Milo Chandler
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Almost 30 employers across Scotland’s creative industries have signed our pledge - devised by Equity with the STUC and sister creative unions - to support fair work and conditions within the sector. https://t.co/npol2gPdRW
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The ‘Fair Work for Freelancers checklist’ was devised by Equity together with the STUC and sister creative unions.
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✨🎭 Meet the Committee 🎭✨ Equity Union Singers Committee is here to represent, support, and empower singers across every corner of the industry. Together, we’re raising our voices for fair pay, fair treatment, and a fair future. First up is our Committee Chair, Andrew Davies.
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100 tackles! Also led the entire PCL in Def. tackles and special teams tackles!! @AW_VikingsFB @CoachGoettner stats also via @HuckPalmer
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⚠️Beware these voiceover scams ⚠️ We're increasingly hearing from voiceover actors who have been scammed by fake clients. Equity Audio Official Shannon shares the red flags to look out for, plus find more advice on how to protect yourself here: https://t.co/d4sU7n2POq
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Equity has heard from members who have not been paid for their work on Halloween Haunt Fest at Hertfordshire County Showground. If you're a member who has also been affected, please get in touch - details here:
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Equity members owed money from their work on Halloween Haunt Fest at the Hertfordshire County Showground are encouraged to get in touch with the union.
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Solidarity with IWGB Game Workers! Equity stands in solidarity with the IWGB Game Workers Union following reports of union-busting at Rockstar Games, the makers of Grand Theft Auto. This fight is our fight, as workers and representatives of video game performers. We are not
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Last chance to have your say! If you’ve been a participant on a UK reality TV show, improve working practices by taking this anonymous survey👇 Answers will support the work of ReCARE-TV, a major academic project investigating reality TV & duties of care
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Thank you for taking part in this anonymous questionnaire. The study aims to explore the experiences of reality television participants in the UK. It is part of a project entitled 'Reality televisi...
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Equity welcomes the news that our sister union Actors Equity has struck a new deal for performers and stage management working on Broadway! Equity General Secretary Paul W Fleming has said: “Equity would like to congratulate Actors’ Equity Association, for ratifying a
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Look who’s talking now! $KOID-bot speaks to @cvpayne for the first time in public for a segment about why 2025 could be the year of humanoid robots. The KOID-bot joined Jonathan Krane, CEO of KraneShares, and Teddy Haggerty, CEO of @RobostoreUS, who discussed the current state of
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Equity welcomes the news that our sister union Actors Equity has struck a new deal for performers and stage management working on Broadway!
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Getting paid for the work that you've done is not a lot to ask for. Sign our petition to demand Manchester Pride performers are paid the ££££££ they're owed: https://t.co/3wNA39kwOy
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Sign the petition to reopen Square Chapel in Halifax 👇 Square Chapel has a strong history of supporting community events and professional performances and is a popular venue in the local community. Halifax needs it back. https://t.co/pHvV8k6WXF
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Square Chapel has a strong history of supporting community events and professional performances and is a popular venue in the local community. Square Chapel was a popular arts centre with good...
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Videogames ACTION DAY London - 6 November 🎮 Join fellow Equity members & games workers for our first ever Videogames Action Day. Pay for UK games performers has stagnated DESPITE games being a billion-dollar industry - it's time for change. Sign up:
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Are you an Equity member who works in games? Join your fellow workers at the first Action Day for the Videogames Network.
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Videogames performer? Join our open meeting at the National Videogames Museum Sheffield, 4 November. Whether you’re an Equity member or not, join us to make a plan for how to change the games industry for the better. #VideoGames
https://t.co/jMN9SgSQ4T
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Whether you’re an Equity member or not, we want to hear about your stories of working in the industry, and make a plan together for how to change things in the videogames industry for performers.
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Before @ManCityCouncil move on to discussions of Pride 2026 and beyond, they must first ensure that all of the workers left unpaid from the 2025 event receive what they are owed in full. Sign the petition 👇 https://t.co/XeKJk323pE
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After the collapse of the organisation running Manchester Pride, dozens of workers have been left unpaid for the work they have already done during the festival, to the tune of £50,000 (and...
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Manchester Pride: It’s time for collective action 💪 If you’re a performer or creative and are owed money by Manchester Pride get in touch with Equity as soon as possible. Complete our online form https://t.co/Qe2AyJUsYo or email northwestengland@equity.org.uk
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News that the organisation in charge of Manchester Pride is going into liquidation will be hugely concerning to those owed money. Any performer or creative who worked at Manchester Pride but has not been paid should contact Equity as soon as possible. https://t.co/tlCbRtCkkQ
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After too much uncertainty, the news that the organisation in charge of Manchester Pride is going into liquidation will be hugely concerning to those owed money.
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Choreographer or movement director and Equity member ? Tell us about your working conditions and we'll use it to inform our organising and campaigning work. Take the survey 👇 https://t.co/aNGxq73dxD
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We were out with @EquityUK supporting our ‘Tax On Hope’ campaign today. Chair @FeeWhitelaw with activists and flags
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Explore Nacogdoches, TX🍂 Stroll Lanana Creek Trail & SFA Gardens (late-Nov color), sip & vote at Wassail Fest (Shop Small Saturday), tour Zion Hill & Sterne-Hoya, then return for December’s Nine Flags Festival and Old-Fashioned Christmas at Millard’s Crossing.
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