Educate Right-to-Work Laws 1 Sep 201914 Sep 2019 By RayPhoto credit: Allana What are right-to-work laws? Right-to-work laws do not actually grant a right for anyone to work at any particular job, or for any particular employer. They…
Educate… Is my Internship Legal? 1 Sep 20191 Sep 2019 By Jake A staple of the entertainment industry (and non-profit organizations generally) for the last several decades, the unpaid internship was recently litigated in numerous lawsuits and found to be,…
Connect Aerial Acts – Coming to a Space Near You 1 Sep 20191 Sep 2019 By Roger I want to talk about this with house hands and generalist technicians, because I need to change something I’m doing. And maybe you might, too. Because an aerialist…
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…
Connect Survey: Overnight Work 19 Jul 20192 Aug 2019 We are working on an article about working after midnight but want to get a perspective about who, where, why, and how badly it affects workers. If you are a…
Educate Intimacy Workshop for Stage Managers and Stage Hands 31 May 20192 Jun 2019 by Sam Houkom, AEA Stage Manager “This is about changing the culture. Intimacy protocols are about creating safe spaces for dangerous work.” - Tonia Sina, founder of Intimacy Directors International…
Educate… Impressions from Earned Sick and Safe Time Presentation 31 May 20192 Jun 2019 by Allana and Mike P The Twin Cities fought hard for Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST) almost two years ago -- a win for employees. I remember before it…
Empower Earnings Equity 31 May 20192 Jun 2019 by Andrea and CarrieArt by Ricardo Levins Morales Technicians for Change exists to fight for workers in arts and entertainment to be appropriately recognized for their contributions to the industry.…
