dues

The academy tends to make actors pay their dues, and we still might be a bit early in that phase of Chalamet’s career.

Some might say that Thatcher is paying her dues in Hollywood, juggling all sorts of material as she works toward a proper breakthrough.

Union members will pay higher dues but will have access to Teamsters researchers, bargaining resources and legal defense.

In classic newsrooms of yesteryears, the roaming reporter gig fell to interns or green reporters as a way of paying their dues.

“She said, ‘learn your lesson, pay your dues, and come back clean,” Jon remembers.