vfxunion
@vfxunion
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We are VFX workers joining with our entertainment colleagues to form VFX-@IATSE the union for production and facility-based VFX workers.
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Joined June 2012
VFX workers have collaborated with IATSE to create the 2022 VFX Workers Wage and Working Conditions Survey. https://t.co/x8YhAOT8iv This survey is open to all who work in VFX, please share it with everyone you know!
vfxunion.org
Hey there fellow VFX workers! VFX-IATSE is conducting a poll to spread knowledge of what we are worth, and so we as workers know how our working conditions and pay compare to industry standards. Our...
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We're making history!!
BREAKING: Walt Disney Pictures’ VFX Workers voted unanimously to unionize in a labor board election. The vote was 13-0 These workers become the 2nd dedicated VFX unit to unionize with us, with the other being the unanimous election of Marvel Studio’s VFX workers just last month.
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BREAKING: Marvel VFX workers have just won a historic first union in the visual effects industry. The workers who power the biggest superhero movies on the planet voted unanimously to unionize with @vfxunion. This is a major first step for the industry, and Disney is next.
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BREAKING: Marvel Studios’ Visual Effects (VFX) Workers UNANIMOUSLY voted in favor of unionizing with IATSE in a labor board election. This marks the first time a unit of solely VFX Workers has unionized with IATSE since VFX was pioneered nearly a half-century ago.
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Ballots in the NLRB election for the Marvel VFX crew will be counted tomorrow, 9/12 @ 2pm pt. Stay tuned for updates.
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We are making history! The time for our VFX Union is now. First Marvel, now Disney. We're far from done. Join the movement
vfxunion.org
IATSE has worked with the largest names in entertainment for 125 years, and now, it's VFX workers' turn to win the representation we deserve.
BREAKING: Visual Effects (VFX) crews at Walt @Disney Pictures have filed with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to unionize with backing of @vfxunion. This marks only the second time in history VFX pros have joined together, with the first being earlier just this month.
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BREAKING: Workinman Interactive Workers Unite, File for First Game Worker Union Under IATSE in the US 🎮 ✊ Workinman Interactive is an established games studio working with clients like Nickelodeon, Disney, and Nintendo, as well as crafting interactive experiences for museums.
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We are witnessing an unprecedented wave of solidarity that’s breaking down old barriers in the industry and proving we’re all in this fight together. That doesn’t happen in a vacuum.
BREAKING: Visual Effects (VFX) crews at Marvel Studios have filed for a unionization election with the National Labor Relations Board. This signals a major shift in the VFX industry, which has been largely non-union since the 70s. VFX WORKERS ASSEMBLE!! https://t.co/PIEtqtZPfO
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Marvel Studios VFX Workers File to Join IATSE Union
hollywoodreporter.com
Around 50 workers signed authorization cards indicating they wished to be represented by the union.
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Now is the time! Today, VFX on-set workers announced the formation of our union with the @IATSE by officially filing for an election with the NLRB. We are now prepared to VOTE YES and finally join our film/TV kin at the bargaining table. https://t.co/MB5mWNbf3n
#VFXunion #IATSE
vulture.com
On Monday, a group of more than 50 on-set employees filed a petition for an election to be represented by IATSE.
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We have models for building power that VFX have learned from. Now we are carrying out the plan to make that happen. Big announcements could come within weeks to make this a reality; "We need a union like the animation industry has" https://t.co/RDyDcrSHH1
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Hollywood has grinded to a halt as studios remain stubborn on meeting writers’ and actors’ contract demands – and now, VFX workers are facing an uncertain future and still hope to unionize too.
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Read the writing on the pavement. The time is now for our VFX union!
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VFX family! We are having an open forum via ZOOM. You’re invited to hear from VFX workers like yourself! #vfx #vfxunion #iatse The VFX Unionization Campaign Open Forum will be held on Zoom on Jul 16, 2023 4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM PT. Register here: https://t.co/WeNRJbpDJA
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Why do so many high budget movies look so bad? Today on #IntoIt, @rameswaram talks to Senior Vulture Reporter @__ChrisLee about the state of the VFX industry and what it means to be ���pixel f*cked”
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Unionized workers in Hollywood, like us or the writers, fight tooth and nail to win fair collective contracts. But did you know VFX workers are among the only non-union pros on film & tv sets? It's time to demand a voice on the job for VFX Workers too.
vfxunion.org
IATSE has worked with the largest names in entertainment for 125 years, and now, it's VFX workers' turn to win the representation we deserve.
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Great news! Congrats to #animation workers at Powerhouse in #Texas for unionizing with the #AnimationGuild! Let's show our support for this historic effort as they seek voluntary recognion. #Power2Powerhouse
#WeAre839 #WePowerAnimation
@LATimes @AustinChronicle @Variety @THR
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When considering the hours put in, some of the lower pay scales are close to or less than minimum wage.
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