Actors' Unions End Boycott of 'The Hobbit'; Peter Jackson to Film in New Zealand Afte

Looks like the Australian trade union MEAA (Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance) lost this game of chicken. After garnering support from SAG (Screen Actors Guild) and AFTRA (American Federation of Television and Radio Artists) in ordering their members to not take jobs on The Hobbit unless director Peter Jackson and co. drew up a new contract "providing minimum guarantees on wages and working conditions, residual payments, ...

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