Empower Standing Up, Sitting Down, and Getting Up Again 3 Jul 2020 By Rachel Since our beginning, Technicians for Change’s mission has been to educate, connect, and empower entertainment technicians on workers rights and protections. We were born out of workers exposed…
Connect… Advocacy Matters More Than Ever 3 Jul 20203 Jul 2020 By Allana I know you’ve got your own things to deal with right now. I know you're under a lot of stress and bandwidth is scarce. I've been grinding my…
Educate… Get a Will. Get a Will. Get a Will. 3 Jul 20207 Jul 2020 By Elizabeth Please listen to me and get your affairs in order before it’s too late.Get a will! We are an incredible community. So many of us consider each other…
Connect… COVID-19 Resources 19 Mar 20207 Jul 2020 Unemployment W2 Workers - sign up for unemployment (Minnesota link). Waiting could mean lower benefits. Apply online and keep trying as they are experiencing a high volume of applicants. You…
Connect… Theater Artist Leadership Coalition (TALC) and the Minnesota Theater Standards 1 Mar 2020 By Sam I attended a meeting Monday night, February 17th, 2020 held by the Theater Artist Leadership Coalition (TALC) led by Laura Stearns, Maria Asp, and Elena Gianetti. Expecting to…
Educate… Having an Effective Talk About Inappropriate Behavior 2 Dec 2019 By Roger with help by Allana I confess I am self-conscious while writing tonight. You see, I’m not an expert or a trained professional at dealing with other people and…
Educate… Union FAQs: Grievances 2 Dec 20192 Dec 2019 By Carrie In our March newsletter, we answered some FAQs about unions and union membership. This month we hope to answer questions about another union related topic: grievances. What is…
Educate… Sleepless in Theatre 1 Sep 20191 Sep 2019 By Angelique and Leazah We work in an industry that does not always have normal business hours. We care deeply about the art we are creating, and long hours are…
Educate… Parenting While Working 1 Sep 2019 By Andrea Technicians for Change exists to support workers in their fight for fair, safe working conditions. One place (of many) that our industry operates in an unsustainable manner is…
