Educate… Technical Director Burnout 9 Aug 2022 By Sadie;Published August 2022 I have always loved the story of the Lorax, his famous quote being “I speak for the trees for the trees have no tongues.” As a…
Empower ‘No’ Problem 1 Apr 2022 Article by Ariel; Image by DoreenPublished April 2022 I don’t generally write what I consider “opinion pieces” but here’s an opinion that every theatre technician I know agrees may as…
Connect… Positive Change-Making with Outside Reinforcements 1 Apr 2022 By Allana; Photo by RolandoPublished April 2022 Too often workers are held in place by the fear of retaliation. The employer doesn’t have to do or say anything to get…
Educate… Top 6 Employer Must-Provides that You’ve Never Received 5 Jan 202222 Jan 2022 By AllanaPublished October 2021 Have you ever been trained on using a fire extinguisher? Shown a plan, much less trained, for an emergency at work? Your US employer is required…
Educate… Wage Theft and What You Can Do About it 5 Jan 202227 Aug 2022 By AllanaPublished January 2022 Federal Wage and Hour Division investigations in 2021 found, on average, $1,211.70 for each employee due back wages. Though the federal government might not know it,…
Connect… Human Sustainability in Theatre 5 Jan 2022 By SadiePublished January 2022 The word sustainability is thrown around a lot. It's become a fad word, one of those words that when you say it enough, you forget what…
Connect… Are We Ready to Strike? (It’s More Than Signs) 5 Jan 2022 By Roger and AllanaPublished January 2022 Special thanks to Kyle Beebe, Bob Hazzard, Dhyana Colony Smith, Gary Edwards, Paul Kaessinger, and Carmen Jones for their help in brainstorming this article.…
Empower Welcome to Your New Gig, Here Are All the Things 5 Oct 20215 Oct 2021 By JaredPublished October 2021 For freelance workers, entering a new workspace can be both thrilling and confusing. Each place has its own quirks and unique working processes and styles. To…
Connect… What Happened to Save Our Stages? 5 Oct 2021 By GaeaPublished October 2021 Way back a dozen years ago at the beginning of the pandemic, a lot of folks in the industry organized around #SaveOurStages. In the Twin Cities,…
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