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United Workers of Seven Seas has announced that Seven Seas Entertainment has reversed its previously expressed position and has chosen to voluntarily recognise the first union in US manga. "MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT UW7S is happy to announce that Seven Seas has agreed to voluntarily recognize us as the union based on a majority card check[...]

Last week, employees of the comic book publisher Seven Seas Entertainment announced on Twitter (because this is where these things happen now) that they were looking to creating a new union, United Workers of Seven Seas, the first union in US manga. We are United Workers of Seven Seas. Seven Seas Entertainment is the number one independent[...]

Production workers at both adult animated series have filed to join The Animation Guild (TAG) to collectively bargain for their first union contract Positions listed as making up the bargaining unit include production managers, production supervisors, design assistants, casting assistants, storyboard coordinators, and office production coordinators & assistants "This move follows a request by a super[...]

Last year, the Comic Book Workers United announced themselves as a union Made up of the dozen or so staffers working at Image Comics, they voted by a supermajority to declare the formation of a union That vote was not voluntarily recognised by Image Comics, but earlier this year, it was ratified officially. Now, the union has[...]

The frustration has finally boiled over as it was confirmed by Bloomberg that 34 QA staffers have formed their own union within the company What's more, they asked Activision to voluntarily recognize their union status, which if done, would make them the first union at a publicly-traded video game publisher. Credit: Raven Software The article continues saying[...]

Earlier today, Bleeding Cool reported on the newly formed comic-book union Comic Book Workers United releasing the following statement; We're beyond thrilled to announce that today we, Comic Book Workers United, have WON our union election, making Image Comics the FIRST unionized comic book publisher in the United States All 12 Image staffers submitted ballots, leading to a[...]

Yesterday, the newly formed comic-book union Comic Book Workers United released the following statement; We're beyond thrilled to announce that today we, Comic Book Workers United, have WON our union election, making Image Comics the FIRST unionized comic book publisher in the United States. All 12 Image staffers submitted ballots, leading to a 7:2 result in favor[...]

At the beginning of the week, Image Comics staffers stated that after voting in a supermajority, they were forming a union, Comic Book Workers United, to represent employees in the comic book industry, with a series of goals There was a lot of reaction from across the industry, and Bleeding Cool was hearing of both[...]

Image Comics has issued the following statement regarding yesterday's news that staffers at Image Comics had voted with a supermajority to unionise and had founded the Comic Book Workers United union. "Image has always believed in the fair and equitable treatment of staff and has always strived to support employees to the best of our company's[...]

Today, Comic Book Workers United announced their organisation as a union for staffers at Image Comics, with the potential for spreading industry-wide Now, this is only for publishing, marketing, and editorial, not for the comic book creators themselves For a start, across the industry, comic book writers, artists, colourists and letterers, and generally employed freelance[...]

Today, Comic Book Workers United announced themselves as a union Made up of staffers working at Image Comics, they voted by a  supermajority to declare the formation of a union In a statement, they declared; For years, comics publishing workers have watched our professional efforts support creators and delight readers Sadly, we have also watched that[...]

Last night, Paizo formally announced that they have officially recognized a union of their own staff which has been named the United Paizo Workers The company issued the statement and quote from their president below, which revealed they had voluntarily recognized the United Paizo Workers union, which is affiliated with the Communications Workers of America[...]

We've offered a preview of the original soundtrack from Milan Records and composer Stephanie Economou (Step Up: High Water, Manhunt: Deadly Games), "Union of Justice." So with less than a week to go until the series' long-awaited debut, how about a look behind the scenes to see how it all came together? Well, you're in[...]

Three days ago, former social media influencer (thank you, SNL) Donald Trump resigned his membership in the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) ahead of the entertainment industry union's meeting to possibly expel him for his role in inciting neo-nazis, white supremacists, confederate flag-wavers, and a wide array of tinfoil hat-wearing folks to attack the nation's capital[...]

But there are plenty of spin-offs, Gwenom Vs Carnage #1, Planet Of The Symbiotes #1, The Union #2, SWORD #2 and Thunderbolts #1. SWORD #2 So the earth is covered in alien goo on the ground, while the sky is blanketed by symbiote dragons Which is handy for SWORD to blow a hole in. SWORD #2 For Star, to[...]

SAG-AFTRA as well as the PGA, ANA, and AAAA announced that on-set commercial production has been temporarily halted over COVID concerns.

But today's King In Black also encompasses Atlantis Attacks #5 and The Union #1 Okay the former is a little on the cursory side. That's basically it and a set up, if you can call it that, for Namor: The King In Black It does seem to be a blatant attempt to goose up the sales[...]

Last week Marvel announced the news that Marvel had teased, that Paul Grist and Andrea Di Vito were launching a new British superhero comic called The Union Starring Union Jack, and four other heroes, each drawn from a different country, Brittania of England, Kelpie of Scotland, The Choir of Wales and Snakes of Northern Ireland[...]

Really Marvel? You wait until gone 10pm in the UK before unveiling in full the new British Marvel superteam, The Union, from Paul Grist and Andrea Di Vito? Fair enough… at least Bleeding Cool got to tease it Once upon a time, Paul Grist pitched a Union Jack story Marvel rejected it, so he turned[...]

Considering how both sides (SAG-AFTRA and the publishers which included 11 different companies) seemed to not be talking to each other for weeks on end, and even seeing companies like Capcom reach out to non-union actors to fill the roles of longtime actors in series like Resident Evil, many were convinced that the strike would[...]

Rantz Hoseley (remember him? When Longbox Comics was a thing?) writes; If you’re receiving this, it’s because a.) I know you and b.) at some point we’ve

Then how come they don't even have a union? It's all individual negotiation Bit of a giveaway, that… Greg Farrell is a cartoonist who works at the Strand Bookstore in Manhattan, the staff of whom are currently in conflict with management over a new contract And he's decided to record[...]