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Get ready for the general election on 4 July 🗳️ ✔️Register to vote ✔️Check you've got the accepted ID ✔️If you want to vote by post, register for a postal vote no later than 5pm, 11 working days before the election gov.uk/register-to-vo…

💥A MAJOR employment law victory has ruled Equity members who performed for Cambridge Shakespeare Festival were WORKERS and shouldn’t have been unpaid ‘volunteers’ 💥The 2024 season is taking place now in Cambridge Uni’s gardens 💥If you’re working for them, get in touch…

Competition Time! To celebrate having Starfury Cross Roads 9 this weekend, we're giving away a Crowley Funko signed by Mark Sheppard! To win this prize, simply follow and retweet this post! Winner chosen on Sunday! #Competition #Supernatural #marksheppard #doompatrol

Bristol City Council's plans to sell Bottle Yard studios will impact the jobs of performers & creatives in the region. We're seeking assurance from the council on the studios future & urging them to consult with those working in the film & TV industry. equity.org.uk/news/2024/equi…

☎️ Equity Bristol members - including President Lynda Rooke - this morning called City Councillors who will vote on the sale of Bottle Yard Studios. We say delay the sale and safeguard creative jobs!

🛑 Bristol Councillors back amendment to bring Bottle Yard Studio sale plans to Council for approval. 📢 We demand transparency, scrutiny and accountability. Full story 👇 equity.org.uk/news/2024/equi…

We urge members to exercise caution in relation to casting agency Mad Dog Casting Ltd, and a possibly related company called Somebody Ltd, following dozens of instances of non-payment and an escalation of legal action to recover money owed. Read more 👇 equity.org.uk/news/2024/equi…

A decade ago, I represented the first group of Equity members win worker status at tribunal. Producers cannot claim ignorance of the law in 2024- or sidestep the union agreements used by 95% of theatre, film, & TV. If your contracts don’t meet the law, we will sue you.

Worked on a summer opera festival? Join us in person or on Zoom on 11 Dec, 3pm to: 🤝connect with other performers & stage management 🔎explore challenges 💪discuss how, together, we improve pay, terms & conditions of summer opera festivals Register 👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/equity-summe…

🚨Concern at non-payment by Sneaky Experience events🚨 We've been contacted by members who are together owed over £27,000. Contact us ASAP if you're an Equity member and have worked, or are booked to work, for Sneaky Experience. equity.org.uk/news/2025/conc…

“The industrial scale theft of performers’ and artists’ work by big tech must stop.” We have today joined with fellow Trades Union Congress unions to publish an AI manifesto for creative workers and stop the “theft of work” from performers and artists⬇️ equity.org.uk/news/2025/equi…

🗓️Date for the diary 🗓️ Join our open meeting for Liturgical singers on 16 March, 1pm. Hear about our Liturgical Singers Charter & plan next steps to encourage engagers to commit to the charter and our campaign to improve conditions at work. eventbrite.co.uk/e/equity-litur…

"Collectively we are stronger." Theatre Designer Louie Whitemore on why designers should join Equity ✊ Not a member? Join the union today equity.org.uk/join-us/why-th…

“Some fans are treating them as props or characters that aren’t real human beings with lives. They’re working people who are members of a trade union, who have every right to dignity at work.” Paul W Fleming on when fans at the stage door go too far theguardian.com/stage/2025/mar…

Ready to change the entertainment industry? 🙋‍♀️   Stand for election to an Equity committee & change your industry for the better. No previous committee experience needed - just your ideas, energy & industry experiences. Nominations open 5 March.   equity.org.uk/about-us/how-w…

Have you checked out the latest issue of the Equity magazine? From the campaign to #AbolishAuditionFees to saving Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club, this issue celebrates collective action. You can also read it online or listen to the audio version here: equity.org.uk/about-us/equit…

We’ve seen a number of casting calls asking for performers to record a script that will then be translated by AI into other languages and AI voices. Have you seen similar #casting calls? DM us here so we can monitor the impact of AI on our members’ work.

Equity is calling on regulators to hold Mad Dog 2020 Casting accountable for failing to pay money owed to members. In the letter, General Secretary Paul W Fleming calls for the use fines, prosecutions and bans on those behind Mad Dog. For more info: equity.org.uk/news/2025/equi…

📣 Want to change the arts & entertainment industries for the better? No previous committee experience needed - just your ideas & energy. What committee will you stand for? Nominations open! equity.org.uk/about-us/how-w…

📰EQUITY NEWS: Parliament to debate ban on Spotlight and other casting directory fees A proposed amendment to the Employment Rights Bill, which would close the loophole that allows casting directories to charge work-seekers, is scheduled to be debated in the House of Lords.