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From July 14 to November 9, 2023, the American actors' union SAG-AFTRA (Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists) was on strike over a labor dispute with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). As the longest strike in SAG-AFTRA history, [ 2] its combined impact with the 2023 Writers ...
SAG-AFTRA. The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists[ 1] ( SAG-AFTRA, / sæɡˈæftrə / sag-AF-trə) is an American labor union that reflects the 2012 merger of SAG (the Screen Actors Guild) and AFTRA (the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists ). It represents approximately 160,000 media ...
SAG-AFTRA. The SAG-AFTRA Foundation (formerly the Screen Actors Guild Foundation) is an American organization that provides assistance and educational programming to the professionals of SAG-AFTRA. It also provides children’s literacy programs to the public. Founded in 1985, it relies solely on support from grants, corporate sponsorships and ...
SAG-AFTRA last went on strike in 1980, as the union fought for residual payments for actors amid the rise of home entertainment media such as videocassettes and pay cable, according to Backstage.
Tyler Perry appeared on “CBS Mornings” Tuesday and was asked to speak publicly for the first time about the SAG-AFTRA strike, which remains ongoing after the union responded to the AMPTP’s ...
June 5, 2023: SAG-AFTRA Authorizes a Potential Strike With 98 Percent Approval Ahead of AMPTP negotiations with SAG-AFTRA, the union approved a potential strike with a vote of 97.91 percent on June 5.
The 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike had a significant impact on the film and television industries of the United States, causing many film and television projects to shut down or postpone production. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Many productions had already been affected by the concurrent Writers Guild of America strike which began in May 2023 and concluded in late ...
The two groups reached a tentative agreement on a new contract on Wednesday with SAG-AFTRA, ET confirmed. The strike would officially end at 12:01 a.m. on Nov. 9."In a unanimo