We need to embrace a radical inclusivity if we are to expand our movement enough to make it relevant, vital and potentially victorious.
Rob Callahan
Rob Callahan
Rob Callahan is the Motion Picture Editors Guild’s National Organizer. He can be reached at [email protected]. Learn more about organizing with the Guild at www.editorsguild.com/Organize.
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Let’s cut from our usual close-ups of Local 700 organizing to a wide shot of the state of the American labor movement.
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Getting Organized
Solidarity 2, Stubbornness 0: ‘Shahs’ and ‘Survivor’ Succumb To Organizing Efforts
by Rob Callahanby Rob CallahanOur union is a power-puncher capable of landing knockout blows early in a fight, and we also have the stamina to take hits and keep swinging into the late rounds.
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‘Post Proud’ is the story of bold brothers and sisters whose pride in their craft, pride in themselves, and commitment to one another empowered them to make dramatic change in …
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Connotations to the contrary notwithstanding, “flipping” ain’t easy.
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As a union member, you can accept non-union jobs. But with the freedom to accept non-union employment comes a responsibility to assist efforts to expand union employment.
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Getting Organized
The Meaning of Membership: We Are Our Brother’s Keeper
by Rob Callahanby Rob CallahanWe have duties to one another. We are strongest when we are one another’s keepers.
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The show’s title notwithstanding, this crew had proven itself clothed and courageous.
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Getting Organized
Shaping Reality: Building Upon Our Momentum in Unscripted TV
by Rob Callahanby Rob CallahanEditors and assistant editors, Guild members and non-members alike, came to participate in a lively conversation about the labor that goes into crafting compelling stories from raw footage.
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More and more, employers in this sector of the industry are coming to the table of their own accord, before being pushed there by their employees.