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My MEAA Story: Emma Field

December 11, 2023 #MEAAMedia News
ABC regional journalist Emma Field was part of the delegate team that negotiated the latest enterprise bargaining agreement.

I career-changed into journalism after becoming totally bored working as a public servant in Canberra. I moved to Melbourne to study journalism, and when I landed my first job with the ‘Bible of the Bush’, Victorian agriculture newspaper The Weekly Times, I joined ...

Navigating an ever-changing landscape

December 8, 2023 #ICMEAA #MEAACrew #MEAAECS #MEAAEquity #MEAAMedia #MEAAMusic #MEAASOMA #MEAASport News
The past year has highlighted the importance of adaptability and innovation in our industries,  says Federal President Simon Collins.

My MEAA Story: Merryn Schofield

December 5, 2023 #MEAACrew #MEAAECS News
Merryn Schofield is a freelance screen art department worker.

MEAA statement on Israel and Palestine crisis

November 6, 2023 MediaRoom News Other statements

The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance (MEAA) is appalled at the outbreak of violence unfolding across Israel, Palestine and the region.

MEAA Chief calls for fair wages and inclusive workplaces in Australia’s booming screen sector

October 25, 2023

Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance chief executive Erin Madeley argues that with the Australian screen industry on the cusp of a growth period, it can’t afford to forget the workforce who drives it forward. This article was originally published by Inside Film.

When Fran Drescher, the president of SAG-AFTRA, looked down the barrel of the camera and roared “the ...