Connect… Theater Artist Leadership Coalition (TALC) and the Minnesota Theater Standards 1 Mar 202025 Dec 2020 By Sam Published March 2020 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…
Connect Why I Became Interested in Workplace Health and Safety, with Pat Landers 1 Mar 20204 Oct 2021 By Pat Published March 2020 I became interested in safety because, quite simply, being unsafe scares the heck out of me. Growing up, my family members had hobbies in which…
Connect Aerial Acts – Coming to a Space Near You 1 Sep 20196 Apr 2021 By Roger Published September 2019 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.…
Educate… Sleepless in Theatre 1 Sep 20196 Apr 2021 By Angelique & Leazah Published September 2019 We work in an industry that does not always have normal business hours. We care deeply about the art we are creating, and…
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 201925 Dec 2020 by Sam Houkom, AEA Stage Manager Published June 2019 “This is about changing the culture. Intimacy protocols are about creating safe spaces for dangerous work.” - Tonia Sina, founder of…
Educate… Impressions from Earned Sick and Safe Time Presentation 31 May 201925 Dec 2020 by Allana and Mike P Published June 2019 The Twin Cities fought hard for Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST) almost two years ago -- a win for employees. I…
Educate… Production Under the Influence… 22 Mar 201925 Dec 2020 Use of neurotoxic materials in theatrical production by Rebecca M. Burton, CIH, MPH Published March 2019 Theatre artists use a lot of weird stuff. Moreover, we use a lot of…
Educate Liability Insurance for Employees and Contractors 2 Feb 201915 Jun 2021 by Ray Published December 2018 This article covers:-What is liability insurance?-What liability insurance coverage does an employee have?-What liability insurance should a contractor have? Briefly stated, liability…
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