Bernie Sanders, Adam Schiff, Members of Congress Back IATSE’s Push for Better Working Conditions on Sets
Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorOver 118 members of Congress including Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Senator Alex Padilla, Senator Bernie Sanders, Senator Elizabeth Warren, Congresswoman Karen Bass, and Congressman Adam Schiff are urging the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers to negotiate with IATSE to improve wages and working conditions for workers in the film and television industry. The letter comes in the wake of a potential strike, which could effectively shut down production of movies, shows and other content in the U.S.