Production assistants, or PAs, scurry about the film or television set doing everything from hauling camera equipment to handing out daily call sheets and reheating an actor's coffee. Skilled ...

The laborers’ union in Hollywood is backing the push, which will be watched closely by early-career workers on other scripted shows. By Katie Kilkenny Enterprise Reporter, TV & Labor The hit, ...

This was the first show shot in Chicago to win a National Labor Relations Board election for production assistants. By Caitlin Huston Business Writer Production assistants on the NBC drama Chicago ...

Hollywood may be built on glamor, but the workaday reality is anything but. Of all the jobs on a film or TV set, the least glamorous might be that of production assistant. It’s the lowest in terms of ...

Q: I’m moving to Los Angeles soon to pursue an acting career. I figure a good way to start is getting a job as a production assistant, but I have no experience. Any advice on how to get my foot in the ...