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An 11th-hour deal was reached Saturday, averting a strike of film and television crews that would have seen some 60,000 behind-the-scenes workers walk off their jobs and would have frozen productions in Hollywood and across the U.S.After days of marathon negotiations, representatives from the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and from the studios and entertainment companies who employ them reached the three-year contract agreement before a Monday strike deadline, avoiding a serious setback for an industry that had just gotten back to work after long pandemic shutdowns. This is a Hollywood ending, union president Matthew Loeb said. Our members stood firm. The workers still must vote to approve it, but the strike has been called off with the tentative deal.Many in Hollywood celebrated the news. Good for @IATSE for standing your ground. And don t forget we got your back anytime you need us, comedian, actor and writerPatton Oswalt said on Twitter. Congratul stanley cup ations IATSE brothers and sisters! Jennifer Garner said on Instagr stanley cup am.The effects of the strike would have been immediate, with crews not only on long-term productions but daily series including network talk shows walking off their jobs. Shows with short turnarounds like soap operas would also have felt immediate effects.The union represents cinematographers, c stanley cup amera operators, set designers, carpenters, hair and makeup artists and many others. Union Mlji Democratic candidates spell out how they would respond to coronavirus outbreak
CBSN: On Assignment airs Monday, August 14 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on CBS, and on our streaming network, CBSN.For Victor Thomas, 25, the New York City skyline is a limitless playground. He scales the tallest skyscrapers and captures his strolls along the very edge of buildings -- hundreds of feet off the ground -- in breathtaking photos.The Brooklyn-based climber is one of New York City s so-called urban explorers, a growing movement of adventure-seeking photographers who trespass into subway tunnels, bridges and buildings under construction. Beyond the thrill of the climb, for these explorers, Instagram provides a platform to unveil their art and garner thousands of likes. Thomas thinks himself a digital-age Robin Hood. I steal views from the rich and I give to the people who are less fortunate, he said. I m talking about the people that don t have enough money to get into the penthouse views. Victor Thomas at the top of a Brooklyn high-rise construction site, from the drone footage of the clim yeezy b. CBS News To prep for ugg a climb, Thomas does not on rely on special gloves, shoes, pulleys or ropes. He simply pulls out his Canon DSLR camera from his air force 1 backpack. Scrolling through Thomas Instagram feed,Vic.Invades, there are rows of photos showing his feet hanging off of high-rises, and photos of him with his tripod and camera. At times he i