Marvel's VFX artists become the first in their industry to unionize after months of speaking out about reported bullying and grueling work hours

• Marvel Studios' VFX artists became the first in their industry to file to unionize on August 7.
• The move comes after allegations that execs perpetuated bullying and grueling work conditions.
• "Turnaround times don't apply to us, protected hours don't apply to us, and pay equity doesn't apply to us," one artist wrote.

In a first for the visual effects industry, VFX artists at Marvel Studios have filed to unionize following months of outspoken concern about workplace culture and working conditions.