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Strike Shuts Broadway Shows.

Source :
BusinessWeek; 6/11/1960, Issue 1606, p68-79, 4p
Publication Year :
1960

Abstract

The article focuses on the collective bargaining strike of theatre actors and producers which resulted to the closure of theatres in Broadway, New York. It states that the impasse negotiations between the Actors' Equity Association, League of New York Theatres, and the Associated Actors & Artistes of America induced the shutdown in the area. It mentions that the Actors' Equity demands for a rise in minimum wages, rehearsal pay, and welfare program.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00077135
Issue :
1606
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
BusinessWeek
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
57336319