News Update: Chicago Fire, Med PAs SECURE Union Win: What it Means for TV's Gritty Dramas

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Big news shaking up the Windy City's TV scene: Production assistants from 'Chicago Fire' and 'Chicago Med' have locked in their first-ever union contract. This landmark deal covers 61 PAs across both Universal Television productions, represented by LIUNA Local 724. It's a significant win, part of a broader unionization wave. Will this set a new precedent for other major network shows? The industry is watching closely.

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