Communication appears to be the biggest complaint, though most of the crew members aren’t working and have seen their pay dramatically reduced, according to Variety. Because of that, crew members who were worried about being furloughed reportedly didn’t know whether they should prepare to apply for unemployment. Four regular crew members are working on the remote show, which started at the beginning of April, the insiders said. News of production on the remote show reportedly came as a surprise to most crew members. A spokesman for Warner Bros Television, which distributes ‘Ellen,’ told Variety that union crew members have been paid consistently since the pandemic hit, albeit at a reduced rate.
Source: Ethiopian News April 18, 2020 07:52 UTC