Hollywood unions announce pandemic agreement

The Directors Guild of America. Hollywood’s leading unions have reach agreements with production companies aimed at getting Hollywood going again following the coronavirus shutdown (Chris Pizzello, File/AP)
The Directors Guild of America. Hollywood’s leading unions have reach agreements with production companies aimed at getting Hollywood going again following the coronavirus shutdown (Chris Pizzello, File/AP)

Hollywood’s unions have announced an agreement on pandemic protocols with major studios that will allow the broad resumption of production of films and television after six months of stagnant sets and widespread unemployment.

The Directors Guild of America, the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, the Basic Crafts unions and the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists on Monday jointly announced the deal reached with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers after months of planning and negotiating.

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