Hollywood Job Losses: Employment Down Nearly 20% In 2023, Not Just Due To Strikes
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Despite the now-resolved writers and actors strikes shutting down Hollywood production for several months, the loss of tens of thousands of Tinseltown jobs this year actually is part of a larger economic contraction, a just-released study claims — and those gigs might not be coming back. “Entertainment Industry employment in Los Angeles this year peaked […]
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