The DGA is thankful for the support of our union siblings across the globe as we continue Fighting for Our Future. From Argentina and Ireland to Germany and Australia, thank you for your solidarity!
A sampling of messages of support.
UNI Global Union
UNI Global Union and its 150 media and entertainment unions proudly stands in solidarity with the Directors Guild of America in their effort for fair renumeration, strong healthcare and pension benefits, and safer sets.
— click here to see the letter from UNI Global Union
Directors Guild of Canada (DGC)
The DGC sends its strongest support to our friends in the DGA who continue to bargain with US studios. We need fair deals for all the guilds and unions in the US, and we need creative back to work. What we desire for ourselves, we wish for all.
FERA (European Directors)
There would be no films and TV shows without Directors and their hardworking teams. European Directors stand with the Directors Guild of America members in their fight to receive fair renumeration for the global distribution of their works on streaming platforms.
Directors UK (United Kingdom)
Directors UK stands in solidarity with the DGA as they continue their negotiations with US studios and producers. Directors around the world deserve a fair share in the success of their works, and safe working conditions to practise their craft.
Australian Directors (ADG)
We stand in solidarity with Directors Guild of America as it fights for fair renumeration, healthcare and pension contributions, creative rights and safer sets.
DEGANZ (Directors and Editors Guild New Zealand)
DEGANZ stands proudly with the Directors Guild of America in their effort for fair renumeration, strong healthcare and pension benefits, and safer sets, Directors and their teams deserve their fair share in the success of their work.
SDGI (Screen Directors Guild of Ireland)
SDGI stands in solidarity the Directors Guild of America as it fights for fair renumeration, healthcare, pension contribution, safer sets. Digital streaming is a global industry, it is essential that creative talent shair in its success.
Full list of supporters thus far:
International
- The Directors Guild of Canada @DGCTalent
- Directors UK @Directors_UK
- Australian Directors Guild @ADGdirectors
- UNI MEI Global Union @unimei
- UNI Global Union @uniglobalunion
- UNI Americas @uniamericas
- The Screen Directors Guild of Ireland @screendirectors
- FERA @Film_directors
- Deganz Directors and Editors Guild of Aotearoa New Zealand @deganz_online
- SUTEP @SUTEP_AR (Argentina)
- BECTU @bectu
- Rundfunk – Verdi (Germany) @Rundfunk_verdi
Domestic
- RWDSU – Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union @RWDSU
- UFCW – The United Food and Commercial Workers @UFCW
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