The production assistants on The Pitt have officially secured their first union contract.
After opting to join LiUNA Local 724, part of the Hollywood laborers’ union in September, the group revealed Tuesday that it had ratified its first agreement with Parallax TV Productions. The contract covers all production assistants for the remainder of the current season as well as Season 3.
This is believed to be the first major television production where production assistants and assistants have unionized. As part of the agreement, PAs will now qualify for Motion Picture Industry Health and Pension benefits for the first time.
The effort was led by Production Assistants United, a grassroots organization that took shape in 2023 during the strikes. Per the org, the agreement also includes em

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