The Time's Up Foundation released three guides to inform entertainment industry employees of their rights when auditioning and filming intimate and nude scenes.
noted that these guides were created to"cover specific circumstances where people have historically been preyed upon, such as auditions and nude, intimate, and simulated sex scenes, as well as general guidance about your options and rights." The website also noted that knowing individual's rights can be confusing, as"the entertainment industry is not a typical workplace.
The first guide details actors' rights in auditions and how an actor can recognize abuse. The organization warns against attending auditions in private hotel rooms or a personal residence, noting that historically, these are"high-risk locations," and actors can file complaints against employers with the Screen Actors' Guild if they are asked to audition under these circumstances.
It then explains what qualifies as illegal harassment, providing specific examples of"quid pro quo harassment," which is when a supervisor requires an employee or applicant"to submit to sexual advances as a condition of employment or career advancement"; and"hostile work environment harassment," which is when another employee, not necessarily a supervisor, conducts themselves in an unwelcome"severe or pervasive" way, which negatively affects the work...
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