20th Television Animation, the studio behind Fox’s “The Simpsons,” “Family Guy,” and “American Dad,” has agreed to acknowledge the production workers from the three shows forming a union within The Animation Guild.
This voluntary recognition is a legal term that signifies an employer’s official recognition of an organization as the bargaining agent for a group of employees.Last month, news broke that Tag, one of the unions in the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), was vying to represent around 100 workers from the three shows in its first-ever attempt at collective bargaining. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the workers include “production managers, production…The post The Simpsons’ Production Crew Has Officially Unionized appeared first on /Film.
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