{"id":326567,"date":"2025-10-23T13:30:19","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T13:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/326567\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T13:30:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T13:30:19","slug":"broadway-musicians-producers-reach-labor-agreement-sources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/326567\/","title":{"rendered":"Broadway musicians, producers reach labor agreement: sources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The League and the American Federation of Musicians Local 802 \u2014 which represents roughly 1,200 Broadway musicians \u2014 reached a tentative labor agreement overnight, according to sources familiar with the talks told NY1.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The deal, which must still be ratified by members, averts a potential strike that could have darkened Broadway theaters.<\/p>\n<p>The breakthrough came days after another key union, Actors\u2019 Equity Association, announced a tentative three-year contract with the League <a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/news\/2025\/10\/18\/tentative-agreement-reached-between-actors--equity-association-and-broadway-league\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">over the weekend<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>That agreement covers more than 51,000 actors, singers, dancers and stage managers, addressing issues such as health care, scheduling and physical therapy.<\/p>\n<p>Both unions had been working under expired contracts.<\/p>\n<p>The tentative agreements mark a significant step toward labor stability on Broadway after weeks of tense negotiations.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A walkout by either union could have shut down productions during one of the industry\u2019s busiest times of year.<\/p>\n<p>The most recent major Broadway strike occurred in 2007, when a 19-day work stoppage by stagehands shut down more than two dozen shows and cost producers and the city millions in lost revenue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The League and the American Federation of Musicians Local 802 \u2014 which represents roughly 1,200 Broadway musicians \u2014&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":326568,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,74132,7448,1578,171,5249,405,403,50,5226,5225,5228,5227,24032,52,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-326567","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-app-arts-entertainment","10":"tag-app-top-stories","11":"tag-associated-press","12":"tag-entertainment","13":"tag-manhattan","14":"tag-new-york","15":"tag-new-york-city","16":"tag-news","17":"tag-newyork","18":"tag-newyorkcity","19":"tag-ny","20":"tag-nyc","21":"tag-patrick-adcroft","22":"tag-top-stories","23":"tag-united-states","24":"tag-united-states-of-america","25":"tag-unitedstates","26":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","27":"tag-us","28":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115423728464515443","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=326567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326567\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/326568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=326567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=326567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=326567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}