The American Federation of Musicians and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers begin negotiations for a new contract
The entertainment industry may soon face another strike, as musicians and production companies are in the midst of contract negotiations. Musicians in the industry are represented by the American Federation of Musicians, and the American Federation of Musicians is working with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers to reach a new contract agreement. The union is seeking for pay practices, and the union believes that musicians deserve to be more fairly compensated. The American Federation of Musicians is also demanding protections against AI, better working conditions, and greater healthcare benefits. The union stated that they are willing to take various measures to reach a new contract, and this could include strike action if negotiations between the parties do not go well.
See "The American Federation of Musicians and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers begin negotiations for a new contract", Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN, January 23, 2024