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Press Releases

DPE has media staff in Washington, D.C. to handle inquiries from journalists on issues related to professionals in unions. To schedule an interview with a member of the DPE staff, contact Katie Barrows at kbarrows@dpeaflcio.org or call 202-638-0320 ext. 15 or 202-549-5991.

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DPE Applauds USTR’s Annual Report on Markets with Substantial Content Theft
Press ReleaseKatie BarrowsFebruary 6, 2024AEMI, 2024
Coalition of Entertainment Workers, Unions, and Employers Urges Congress to Restore Tax Fairness by Passing PATPA as Tax Season Begins
Press ReleaseKatie BarrowsJanuary 31, 2024AEMI, 2024
Professional Union Membership Made Gains in 2023
Press ReleaseKatie BarrowsJanuary 23, 20242024
DPE Remembers Seafarers International Union Emeritus President Michael Sacco
Press ReleaseKatie BarrowsJanuary 2, 20242024
DPE Mourns the loss of USW International President Tom Conway
Press ReleaseKatie BarrowsSeptember 26, 2023
DPE Commends the Bipartisan Senate Introduction of the Keep STEM Talent Act
Press ReleaseKatie BarrowsJuly 20, 2023
DPE Stands in Solidarity with SAG-AFTRA Members Going on Strike
Press ReleaseKatie BarrowsJuly 13, 2023
DPE Mourns the Passing of AFL-CIO Chief Economist William Spriggs
Press ReleaseKatie BarrowsJune 8, 2023
DPE Stands with DGA Members Negotiating with the AMPTP
Press ReleaseKatie BarrowsMay 31, 2023
DPE Commends the Nomination of Deborah Robinson for Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator
Press ReleaseKatie BarrowsMay 8, 2023AEMI
DPE Stands with WGAE and WGAW Members on Strike, Urges AMPTP to Agree to a Fair Contract
Press ReleaseKatie BarrowsMay 2, 2023
DPE Commends USCIS for Taking Action to Address Gaming of H-1B Visa Lottery, Renews Call for Reform
Press ReleaseKatie BarrowsMay 1, 2023
DPE Applauds the House Reintroduction of PATPA, Legislation Focused on Restoring Tax Fairness for Entertainment Professionals
Press ReleaseKatie BarrowsApril 19, 2023AEMI
Union Professionals, Including SDC’s Laura Penn, Appointed to the President’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities
Press ReleaseKatie BarrowsApril 14, 2023AEMI
DPE Applauds the Senate Reintroduction of the H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act
Press ReleaseKatie BarrowsMarch 28, 2023
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Unions Launch Updated DEI Policy Priorities for the 118th Congress
Press ReleaseKatie BarrowsMarch 21, 2023AEMI
DPE Applauds Introduction of the PRO Act in the House and Senate, Urges Passage
Press ReleaseKatie BarrowsFebruary 28, 2023
DPE Commends USTR’s Report on Notorious Markets for Highlighting the Impact Content Theft has on Creative Professionals
Press ReleaseKatie BarrowsJanuary 31, 2023AEMI
Professionals Union Membership Remains Constant in 2022
Katie BarrowsJanuary 19, 2023
DPE Applauds FY23 Omnibus Legislation, Celebrates Federal Arts and NLRB Funding Increases
Press ReleaseKatie BarrowsDecember 23, 2022AEMI
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