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MEAA queries V8 Supercars ‘volunteers’

August 7, 2017 #MEAACrew #MEAAECS #MEAASport News

MEAA has written to the Fair Work Ombudsman about a potential breach of workplace laws through the use of unpaid workers by the Virgin Australia Supercars Championships.

Governments can no longer ignore the crisis facing public interest journalism

July 28, 2017 #MEAAMedia #pressfreedom Featured News

Governments can no longer stand on the sidelines but must step in to support independent journalism to preserve democracy, the union for Australian media workers has urged in its submission to the Senate inquiry into the future of public interest journalism.

The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance’s submission to the Senate select committee inquiry has now been publicly released by the ...

Ten top tips: Rosie Traynor

July 21, 2017 #MEAAEquity

Casting director Rosie Traynor shares her top tips for TVC auditions.

Can we save Kids’ TV?

July 21, 2017 #MEAAEquity

Despite our proven capacity to make quality, original and internationally successful children’s drama, it is a grim picture for children’s television in Australia. The real solution is an entirely new regulatory framework, writes Equity Director Zoe Angus

Actors & crew tell Parliament what is needed to sustain screen sector

July 20, 2017 #MEAACrew #MEAAECS #MEAAEquity Featured News

Leading Australian actors and screen technicians have today appeared before the Parliamentary inquiry into the future of the film and TV industry to urge greater government support and leadership in the sector.