Violence and harassment in the workplace in the audiovisual and live performance sectors in Latin America
02.05.22
In July 2021, the regional groups of the Media, Entertainment and Arts sector of UNI Global Union (UNI Americas MEI/Panartes) and of the International Federation of Actors (FIA-LA) together with their affiliated organizations launched an online survey on violence and harassment in the workplace in the audiovisual and performing arts industries in Latin America.
This page shares the findings of the survey and the campaign material created on the basis of those results. Each union is invited to use it to spread awareness and initiate change at the national and regional level.
FINAL RESULTS AND ANALYSIS
The final report and analysis of the “Survey on Violence and Harassment in the Workplace in the Audiovisual and Performing Arts Industry in Latin America” is available in Spanish, Portuguese and English:
– Final Report in Spanish
– Final Report in Portuguese
– Final Report in English
VISUALS
In order to raise awareness of the current situation in Latin America, UNI MEI and FIA have created social media graphics for the campaign, in Spanish and Portuguese, which can be downloaded here.
VIDEOS
Videos in Spanish, Portuguese and English are available on YouTube here:
MANUALS
In order to support their AFFILIATES in taking action, both federations have created specific manuals. Each guide is intended to be a practical advocacy tool and a useful model for all unions in the sector wishing to develop their own strategy to combat sexual harassment at the national level.
The UNI MEI guide entitled “Preventing and Addressing Violence and Harassment in Film and TV Production” is available in Spanish, French and English.
UNI MEI Guide in Spanish
UNI MEI Guide in English
UNI MEI Guide in French
The FIA manual entitled “Combating Sexual Harassment: resources, inspirations and recommended practices among performer unions” is available in English, French and Spanish.
FIA Handbook in Spanish
FIA Handbook in English
FIA Handbook in French
