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Equity Northern Ireland General Branch

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Equity in Northern Ireland - Equity is the UK Trade Union representing professional performers and other creative workers.

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Costumes, movement, lighting - performing is already hot work but add in a heat wave and things can start to become dangerous. With temperatures set to rise, take a look at our 10 practical steps for working in a heatwave ☀️🥵 equity.org.uk/advice-and-sup…

Costumes, movement, lighting - performing is already hot work but add in a heat wave and things can start to become dangerous. 

With temperatures set to rise, take a look at our 10 practical steps for working in a heatwave ☀️🥵

equity.org.uk/advice-and-sup…
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Are you an Actor Musician? Want to see terms improve for actor musicians in union agreements? Come to the network meeting this Friday 20th June! 🎦🎵 Find out how to get involved at: tinyurl.com/EquityActorMus…

Are you an Actor Musician? Want to see terms improve for actor musicians in union agreements? Come to the network meeting this Friday 20th June! 🎦🎵

Find out how to get involved at: tinyurl.com/EquityActorMus…
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Win! ISSA have abolished audition fees 🙌 A win for our #AbolishAuditionFees campaign & for future performing arts students too - especially the two-thirds of working-class students who are put off applying because of audition fees. Sign the petition: equity.org.uk/campaigns-poli…

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Thinking of all our audio artists working in unairconditioned soundbooths today or booths where the aircon can't be on during recording. 🙄 Thank you to all the studios that accommodate a heatwave and *shakes finger* at the ones that don't!

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JUNE ROYALTIES CHECKLIST 🔽 ✔️£2.2M of royalties en route to 3,500 Equity-contracted artists ✔️First time payments for 'Pistol' miniseries, 'Monkey Man' and 8 Harry Potter titles ✔️Does it pay to work on a union contract? Affirmative to ALL of the above 🔼 #ProudToBeEquity

JUNE ROYALTIES CHECKLIST 🔽

✔️£2.2M of royalties en route to 3,500 <a href="/EquityUK/">Equity</a>-contracted artists
✔️First time payments for 'Pistol' miniseries, 'Monkey Man' and 8 Harry Potter titles
✔️Does it pay to work on a union contract? 

Affirmative to ALL of the above 🔼

#ProudToBeEquity
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Equity members are demanding better on AI in film & TV! ✍️Take 30 seconds to sign our open letter to PACT and let them know this is important to you in our negotiations: tinyurl.com/AI-letter-PACT

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So happy to announce Kabosh and Equity's refreshed agreement for performers and stage managers!  Thanks Kabosh, for your ongoing commitment to these industry T&Cs for artists.

So happy to announce <a href="/KaboshTheatre/">Kabosh</a> and Equity's refreshed agreement for performers and stage managers!  Thanks Kabosh, for your ongoing commitment to these industry T&amp;Cs for artists.
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The Government’s welfare reforms would breach international human rights law, says new expert legal opinion commissioned by Equity Time to drop this morally & economically indefensible bill that attacks the rights & living standards of disabled people equity.org.uk/news/2025/welf…

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As MPs debate the Welfare Reform Bill in Parliament, yesterday Sarah Warren from @equity_ddmc spoke out against the planned cuts to disability support. The proposals will have a severe impact on disabled people’s financial security, independence, and wellbeing. #takingthepip

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Your delegate day 1 Irish Congress (ICTU) Conference representing and hearing from Union comrades from across the island. Reflecting on past success and important future work inc support for migrant workers, women workers and new economic models.

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“It is morally and economically indefensible for this government to push disabled performers & artists further away from the labour market, through attacks on their rights & living standards." Equity General Secretary Paul W Fleming on #WelfareReformBill equity.org.uk/news/2025/welf…

“It is morally and economically indefensible for this government to push disabled performers &amp; artists further away from the labour market, through attacks on their rights &amp; living standards."

Equity General Secretary Paul W Fleming on #WelfareReformBill
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Equity members! Don’t forget to vote in Nationals or Marina will be cross! Closes Friday midday. Email [email protected] if you don’t know where your voting papers are.

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As the world gets hotter, so do our stages, sets and venues 🥵☀️ Get clued up on how to keep yourself - and fellow Equity members - safe during a #heatwave at our Too Hot to Work? briefing: Where? Online When? 8 July, 10.30am - 12pm Sign up: equity.org.uk/get-involved/e…

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ICTU conference over! Passed motions and met comrades from across the island including our friends from Irish Equity , SIPTU and Unions 21 . Equity delegate and observers learned a lot to bring back to Equity . Thank you Irish Congress (ICTU) .

ICTU conference over! Passed motions and met comrades from across the island including our friends from <a href="/IrishEquity/">Irish Equity</a> , <a href="/SIPTU/">SIPTU</a> and <a href="/Unions21/">Unions 21</a> . Equity delegate and observers learned a lot to bring back to <a href="/EquityUK/">Equity</a> . Thank you <a href="/irishcongress/">Irish Congress (ICTU)</a> .
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In June, Equity was out and about supporting Riverside Theatre and representing at the fabulous Mid and East Antrim Pride in Ballymena. Not to mention a court win! More Prides to come this summer and loads more events for our members! We’ll keep you posted!

In June, Equity was out and about supporting <a href="/RiversideUlster/">Riverside Theatre</a> and representing at the fabulous Mid and East Antrim Pride in Ballymena. Not to mention a court win! More Prides to come this summer and loads more events for our members!  We’ll keep you posted!
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📣Standing room only to save Square Chapel for the people! Over 2,000 have signed the petition, and last night’s packed meeting proved it: Halifax won’t let this vital arts space go without a fight. ✊ Sign the petition now: tinyurl.com/SaveSquareChap… #SaveSquareChapel

📣Standing room only to save Square Chapel for the people!

Over 2,000 have signed the petition, and last night’s packed meeting proved it: Halifax won’t let this vital arts space go without a fight. ✊ 

Sign the petition now:  tinyurl.com/SaveSquareChap… 

#SaveSquareChapel
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⚠️Write to your MP about the government’s proposed cuts to disability benefits. With a crucial vote approaching, every message matters. It only takes 2 minutes to email your MP using the template from #TakingThePip 👇 takingthepip.co.uk/write-to-your-…