The crew on Neighbours have won the right to bargain for their first enterprise agreement after a year-long campaign.
New legislation will ensure that productions bringing people in to the country to work on Australian film and TV programs must demonstrate a net employment benefit for local crew and consult the union, according to the Media Entertainment & Arts Alliance.
Helpmann Award winners such as Richard Roxburgh, Geoffrey Rush and Rachel Griffiths have called for a reinstatement of rules regarding overseas artists
SPAA and the MEAA have reached agreement on the renewal of the Actors Feature Film Agreement after two years of negotiations
The World Intellectual Property Organization has finalised a new treaty for audiovisual performers which will strengthen the economic rights of film actors
The entertainment industry is calling for more funding to bolster SBS's drama and documentary production
The Equity director has stepped down after 12 years
More than 250 Australian actors banded together at the Wheeler Centre on Sunday