DiscoverKQED's The California ReportAs Negotiations Continue, Animation Union Looks To Close Gender Gap
As Negotiations Continue, Animation Union Looks To Close Gender Gap

As Negotiations Continue, Animation Union Looks To Close Gender Gap

Update: 2024-09-16
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The Animation Guild, which represents thousands of animation artists, writers and technicians, is restarting negotiations with Hollywood studios on Monday. Hollywood’s been churning out animated hits since the 1930’s. And since this heyday certain jobs have been dominated by women. There's now growing evidence that a historical gender bias could be the reason for an existing pay gap.

Reporter: Megan Jamerson, KCRW


Governor Gavin Newsom signed more than two dozen bills into law over the weekend, and vetoed six others.

Reporter: Nik Altenberg, KQED

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As Negotiations Continue, Animation Union Looks To Close Gender Gap

As Negotiations Continue, Animation Union Looks To Close Gender Gap

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