Welcome to the DreamWorks Production Organizing page! Now that we’ve won our election for representation with The Animation Guild (and if we’re post-production, The Motion Picture Editors Guild), please continue to check here frequently for updates, resources, and announcements as we move forward to prepare for negotiations.
Negotiations Update Podcast
The Negotiations Committee is releasing podcast updates on negotiations. Request access by clicking the episode date below:
Event Recaps & Upcoming Events
January is Meme Month, an opportunity to demonstrate our solidarity and share information about negotiations and our union in a fun way! Every Monday, check back here to download the week’s meme (or just check your personal email) and get ready to post it in Babble at 3 p.m. every Tuesday! Want to volunteer to make a meme or hang up memes around campus? Contact dwaprod-cat@tag839.org.
Thursday, January 16 is Omelet Day Breakfast Chat from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Meet with your Contract Action Team and Negotiations Committee to chat about negotiations, ask questions, and just hang out. Zoom link will be made available for remote workers.
January 28 is TAG Tuesday, which is an opportunity to show our solidarity with each other as animation workers. Please wear your TAG t-shirt (email the Negotiations Committee if you need one).
Benefits Sessions
The Negotiations Committee hosted two sessions about benefits. The info decks are still available for review. Please request access here.
Where we are in the process
Get Involved & Learn More
- Priority Survey Presentation
You can request access to the Priority Survey Presentation file via this link.
- Use your Weingarten Rights
Now that your union with TAG is recognized, you have a right to union representation at certain meetings with your employer. Learn more about Weingarten Rights.
- View Our Election FAQ
You can request access to the Election FAQ file via this link.
- Organizing and Union Benefit Resources
Learn more about TAG health and retirement plans.
Learn more about production organizing with TAG.
Learn more about how to have one-on-one conversations about organizing.
- DreamWorks Production Organizing in the News!
Hollywood Reporter
April 4, 2024
“DreamWorks Animation Production Workers Vote to Join the Animation and Editors Guilds”Animation Magazine
April 4, 2024
“DreamWorks Animation Production Workers Join Animation & Editors Guilds”Cartoon Brew
February 14, 2024
“Production Workers At Dreamworks Animation And Flying Bark’s U.S. Office Move Towards Unionizing”Hollywood Reporter
February 13, 2024
“DreamWorks Animation, Flying Bark Productions Workers Take Steps Toward Unionizing”