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Workspan Daily
08/14/2025
When Hollywood studios plan their calendar- or fiscal-year film slate, they typically consider “blockbusters” that provide generally reliable returns with “indies” that bring risk but also innovation and the potential for outsized returns.
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Workspan Daily
07/14/2023
Hollywood Actors Will Join Writers on Strike Negotiations between the actors union and Hollywood studios on a new labor contract stalled late Wednesday night, clearing the way for performers to join striking writers in a standoff, the Wall Street Journal reports .
Workspan Daily Plus+
03/17/2025
South Carolina
House Bill 3450 , introduced Jan. 10, 2023 (eventually died in committee); reintroduced as
House Bill 4850 , introduced Jan. 10, 2024 (eventually died in committee); reintroduced as
House Bill 3793 , introduced Jan. 28, 2025; referred to Ways and Means Committee
Current version of legislation still being polished in committee; previous version also proposed to exempt up to $2,500 in annual bonus pay from being taxed.
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Workspan Daily
12/15/2023
More than 4,500 people died in England in 2022 due to high temperatures, which was the largest figure on record, reported The Guardian .
Workspan Daily
06/12/2024
In addition, WTW tracks the SEC’s Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations (C&DIs) that accompanied the final rules, most recently in November 2023 (see SEC issues November 2023 guidance on pay versus performance ).
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Workspan Daily
08/18/2023
Hollywood Studios Offer Writers a New Deal With AI Assurances Hollywood studios have made a new offer to striking screenwriters that includes concessions on issues such as the use of artificial intelligence and access to viewer data, Bloomberg News reports .
Workspan Daily
09/29/2023
Hollywood Writers Strike Ends, Vote to Accept New Deal Upcoming The agreement reached Wednesday between the Writers Guild and Hollywood studios contains AI guardrails, residuals and data transparency for writers while also including more compensation incentives, Deadline reports .
Workspan Daily
10/25/2024
Equal Pay Champion Lilly Ledbetter Dies at 86
As reported by the Associated Press , Lilly Ledbetter, a former Alabama factory manager whose lawsuit against her employer made her an icon of the equal pay movement and led to landmark wage discrimination legislation , died Oct. 12 at the age of 86.
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Workspan Daily
08/29/2025
The long list of agencies called out in the initial order included most (if not all) divisions within the departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Energy, Health and Human Services, Homeland Security, Interior, Justice, State, Treasury, Veterans Affairs, and others.
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Workspan Daily
12/20/2024
Key Takeaways
;Disney to Pay $233M in Minimum Wage Lawsuit;
;Thousands of Amazon Drivers Go on Strike;
;UnitedHealth Group Settles $69M ERISA Lawsuit;
;Starbucks Expands Paid Parental Leave;
Disney to Pay $233M in Minimum Wage Lawsuit
As reported by
The Hollywood Reporter , Disney will pay $233 million to settle a class-action lawsuit, representing more than 50,000 underpaid Disneyland workers.
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