There’s a new union in town: the Producers Union, which is the first all-new Hollywood labor union to be formed in decades.More than 100 indie feature filmmakers have unanimously ratified its constitution, and more than 300 have signed letters of intent to join. “After decades of working without basic protections, low and/or inconsistent wages, no employer healthcare contributions and an industry insistence that they should work for free to demonstrate their commitment, film producers are taking a stand,” organizers said in a statement.The Producers Union website launches today.Rebecca Green is the new union’s first president.
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