The Verge
The workers behind Rick and Morty and Solar Opposites are unionizing
Adult Swim
In the spirit of knowing their worth, the production workers behind Adult Swim’s _Rick and Morty_and Hulu’s _Solar Opposites_are moving to unionize.
On Tuesday, The Animation Guild, IATSE Local 839 (TAG) announced that the production staffs for both _Rick and Morty_and _Solar Opposites_havefiled a petition to the National Labor Relations Board requesting the body to oversee a vote deciding whether or not the shows’ workers will unionize. _Deadline_reports that the petition to TAG came after Adult Swim and Hulu’s legal representatives made clear that the studious were not interested in voluntarily recognizing the bargaining unit — which consists of storyboard coordinators, production supervisors, and a variety of assistants — in its current...