US freelancers are preparing to vote to strike this weekend over long working hours culture. The Writers Guild and Directors Guild, plus Hollywood stars, have lent their support - and now Bectu has pledged its solidarity too. Could the UK be moved to similar action?

Read a full explainer of the strike action here https://www.vogue.com/article/everything-you-need-to-know-iatse-strike
US freelancers have shared their horror stories of long hours here https://www.instagram.com/ia_stories/
Read about Bectu's letter of support here https://www.thetalentmanager.com/blog/697/bectu-pledges-support-for-us-freelancer-strike