MEAA strengthens global links with crew and entertainment workers

MEAA is strengthening its links with unions representing crew and entertainment workers around the world this week as ECS president Fiona Donovan represents Australian members at the global UNI MEI conference in Madrid.

More than $1 million recovered for members in 2018-19

MEAA’s National Industrial Team recovered more than $1 million for members members in the last financial year.

Screen creatives on both sides of camera call for action on local content

Leading Australian actors, directors, crew, writers and producers are in Canberra today and tomorrow in a united push to convince Parliament to introduce local content requirements for booming digital viewing platforms.

Assange case “sets terrifying precedent”, says lawyer

During a recent visit to Australia, Jennifer Robinson, legal adviser to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, sat down with MEAA to explain the implications for all journalists of the US government indictment against Assange, and why it is important for MEAA members to campaign against his extradition on press freedom grounds.

Beth needs your support

MEAA Media member Beth Patch has been named the Victorian Trades Hall Council’s union delegate of the year.