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ICYMI: Grab your coffee and settle in - if you haven't read Paul W Fleming's unfiltered interview with The House magazine , you won't want to miss it. Hit the link 👉 tinyurl.com/TheHousePWF Photo: Tom Pilston

Voting closes in one month for the Equity Committee Elections '25! Not sure who to vote for 📧? Check out the candidate statements: tinyurl.com/EquityCE25

60% of Equity members have claimed social security Most earn <£15k a year from the industry 12% are over 67 Ending Winter Fuel Allowance was gross, cruel, economic illiteracy The u-turn is a victory for campaigners, & an embarrassment for the govt theguardian.com/society/2025/j…

No gig too small for a union contract! We've signed a new agreement with Chisenhale Dance Space, guaranteeing decent terms and conditions for performers in the company’s “Scratch Renaissance” series. More: equity.org.uk/news/2025/no-g…

Yesterday the House of Lords debated our Spotlight amendment, placing the casting directories issue firmly on Parliament's radar. Next stop: the High Court! More on our campaign on casting directories and legal action regarding: equity.org.uk/campaigns-poli…

'(He joked) that he didn’t make much money. "Then he drove off in his Jaguar."' Who's had enough of bosses that don't pay performers? 🙋 the-londoner.co.uk/no-laughing-ma…

Government spending review is 'deeply concerning' and 'self-imposed injury', arts leaders warn whatsonstage.com/news/governmen…

"Today’s cuts are a self-imposed injury to a growth-driving sector of our economy, showing this government is deeply confused about the arts." - Equity General Secretary Paul W Fleming Read our full response to the government's Spending Review equity.org.uk/news/2025/spen…

Costumes, movement, lighting - performing is already hot work but add in a heat wave and things can start to become dangerous. With temperatures set to rise, take a look at our 10 practical steps for working in a heatwave ☀️🥵 equity.org.uk/advice-and-sup…

We applaud SAG-AFTRA members incredible resistance and are proud of the Equity members who played their part in supporting the strike by saying NO to working on US games productions that tried to move to the UK. 👏👏👏   equity.org.uk/news/2025/equi… EquityAudioCommittee

“All children should have access to live theatre” says ⁦Equity Class Network⁩ on meeting National Theatre over reinstating primary school touring. Read about the progress in full 👇 equity.org.uk/news/2025/posi…

"Many deaf, disabled and neurodivergent people are worried about the reforms that are potentially going to happen to PIP." @dan_edge from @equity_ddmc spoke to Radio 4 about campaigning against the UK Government’s proposal to cut disability social security. #TakingThePip

Cambridge Shakespeare Festival didn't pay their performers in 2022 and now they're trying to do it again. Join us to say: not this time! Sign the petition TODAY to End Wage Theft at Cambridge Shakespeare Festival 👇 megaphone.org.uk/petitions/no-u…

Are you an Actor Musician? Want to see terms improve for actor musicians in union agreements? Come to the network meeting this Friday 20th June! 🎦🎵 Find out how to get involved at: tinyurl.com/EquityActorMus…

Last night Equity members came together to demand better in film and TV. We’ve been negotiating with bosses to demand a better deal for our members: in pay, secondary payments, #casting (including #selftapes ), contracts and #AI. Together we can win. equity.org.uk/news/2025/equi…

Win! ISSA have abolished audition fees 🙌 A win for our #AbolishAuditionFees campaign & for future performing arts students too - especially the two-thirds of working-class students who are put off applying because of audition fees. Sign the petition: equity.org.uk/campaigns-poli…

#AbolishAuditionFees

Too hot to work? 🥵 Remember sunscreen isn’t your only protection. Your union has your back…Member Elle takes us through 10 steps to help keep you safe when working in high heat in performing arts. If you feel it's too dangerous to work, get in touch. equity.org.uk/advice-and-sup…

❌No more unpaid workers!❌ Join us outside Sinners Shoreditch, a proposed new cabaret venue in Hackney, to call for a stop to exploitative business practices. Bring placards, banners and your voices, 5-7pm on 4 July. RSVP: tinyurl.com/EquityProudRal…

*JUNE ROYALTIES UPDATE* It's a multi-million pound payout for artists engaged on Equity contracts ⬇️ 💸£2.2M due to hit UK bank accounts from 23 June & overseas accounts slightly later 📥All email statements have now been issued ✍️Never accept less than an Equity contract