Studios and Labor Leaders Hope More Time for IATSE Talks Cuts Risk of Another Strike

Studio negotiators have been talking for nearly a month with the largest union representing Hollywood film crews, and have still not tackled most of the major issues on the table.

The two sides have set an unusually long bargaining schedule, hoping that more talking on minor matters will build good will and lower the risk of another crippling strike this summer.

In the last couple of weeks, negotiators have chalked up a handful of wins, shaking on six tentative agreements with local IATSE unions. But the heavy lifting is still more than a month away, with the issues that could lead to a strike not likely to be

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