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Netflix Pledges $100 Million in Relief to Out-of-Work Production Community

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With a continued lack of clarity about how the government plans to aid those workers hit hardest by novel-coronavirus-related work stoppages, several institutions are pledging money to help those most effect in Hollywood.

Netflix announced Friday that it’s set up a $100 million relief fund for out-of-work production professionals, including the hundreds of thousands of crew and cast without jobs.

In a letter from chief content officer Ted Sarandos, one of the Hollywood’s most visible creative executives noted the unprecedented effects that the pandemic has had on the community — particularly electricians, carpenters and drivers, many of them paid hourly and project-to-project. “Most of the fund will go towards support for the hardest hit.

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