Charles Pulliam-Moore
Netflix is stonewalling the Korean actors union seeking better wages.
Though the South Korean entertainment industry’s exploitation of its workers is well documented, writers and production workers attached to Korean Netflix projects have spoken out about how the streamer’s making things even worse for them.
The success of shows like Squid Game might make it seem like on-screen talent fares better, but in a new report from the LA Times, the Korea Broadcasting Actors Union claims that Netflix won’t even meet with them to discuss the pay inequality that makes it hard for supporting actors to make ends meet.
