Protecting Creative Labor in Hollywood

Mar 2026
11

Hear directly from lawyers at three of Hollywood’s major unions about how they protect creative workers through collective bargaining and contract enforcement. Justin Touretz, Deputy General Counsel at SAG-AFTRA; Michael Berger, Associate Eastern Executive Director at the DGA; and Michael Isaac, Director of Legal Services at WGAE will discuss what their jobs look like day to day and how they handle issues like minimum pay, working conditions, credits, residuals, and new challenges in streaming and AI. The event will end with plenty of time for student questions.

Event Contact

Columbia Workers' Rights Student Coalition

Upcoming Events

Feb
13
2026

Equinox (HIIT)

  • Fri, 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
  • William and June Warren Hall, 1125 Amsterdam Ave., New York, NY 10027 4th Floor, Student Lounge