[…] never actually shot a movie in Hollywood because of the union. You see in America there are 3 branches of […]
[…] Kay Mander: So during all this time, there was the union. You've mentioned ACT not understanding about editors. Joy Batchelor: […]
[…]Life for 10 years.ACTT was very strict refused Maurice Leonard membership for a long time. Producers did not have to be ACTT but researchers did.Union membership was advantage because it demanded 1st Class Air travel and 1st class hotel.Crew of nine essential stipulation, goes on to describe so[…]
[…]me basic salary that I left with. So, we've all got together, all us retired people now, and we've employed a Queen's Councillor, and I think all the unions... We did approach all the unions first and asked their advice on what we should do, and they all advised us to do the same thing, as to take a[…]
[…]of the Royal Dutch Shell group, because in fact, the Film Unit had its ACTT shop and over the steward, and Shell obviously have workers everywhere in unions, but not a single management using those tools. So I was unique. The rather nice thing was that ACTT called us out on a one day stoppage. Now, […]