Media Cultural Work

Report on diversity and inclusion in the UK film and television sector bit.ly/2hJuaqa

A significant new report on diversity of employees in British television bit.ly/2hd9uKK

Results of an enquiry by the British Labour Party into diversity and access in the UK performing arts bit.ly/2xl6G0W

Investigating the links between spatial and social inequality in the cultural industries. New research paper bit.ly/2veXBXs

New research on skills and inclusion in UK film industry bit.ly/2sz0xjv

New Irish initiative acknowledges professional status of artists applying for Jobseekers Allowance bit.ly/2raAHOk

(the Guardian) All work and no pay: creative industries freelancers are exploited bit.ly/2qMIrIR

Report by IPPR on role of internships in graduate labour market – and guidelines about accessible internships bit.ly/2qp8q6B

Video: Show Culture Some Love (Feb 14th) mediaculturalwork.org/2017/03/20/vid…

Survey: Mapping the creative freelance workforce mediaculturalwork.org/2017/03/13/sur…

Creative Labor Profiles mediaculturalwork.org/2017/03/06/cre…

Are the creative industries good for artists? mediaculturalwork.org/2017/03/06/are…

Launch party of the new Media Cultures research cluster. 16th June, 16:00, University of Leicester. bit.ly/1U71qkW

Unions respond to UK Government’s White Paper on Culture: “White Paper strong on access but weak on employment”. bit.ly/1RR41kN

“Show Culture Some Love” Conference in London at the TUC Congress House, 12 March 2016. Booking and information: bit.ly/218tuu7

A diversity report by the Arts Council England shames theatre companies with fewest BAME employees. bit.ly/1ND5B95

Canadian Arts Internship Survey: online survey collecting data on unpaid internships in Canada’s culture sector. cultureculture.ca

Survey "Panic! What Happened to Social Mobility in the Arts?" on working life in UK cultural and creative industries bit.ly/1OnSt6L

Event: “The Arts and Precarity: Forging New Solidarities”. Registration and more information here: bit.ly/1M6wKfZ.

Guardian launches a survey on working conditions and representation in the arts. bit.ly/1L0rvDM