Category: SAG-AFTRA

  • Hollywood Springs Back to Action: The Post-Strike Resurgence

    Hollywood Springs Back to Action: The Post-Strike Resurgence

    Hollywood’s wheels turn again as the dust settles on the picket lines. Beth Goodnight, the dynamic head of a famed Hollywood construction company and prop shop, became a barometer for the industry’s revived heartbeat as her phone buzzed incessantly with the end of the Hollywood actors’ strike. Goodnight’s company sprang into action, sending project managers…

  • SAG-AFTRA Approves Historic Deal, Ending Longest Actors Strike in Hollywood

    SAG-AFTRA Approves Historic Deal, Ending Longest Actors Strike in Hollywood

    After 118 days of standstill, the Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has reached a watershed moment. A unanimous vote from the union’s negotiating committee has ratified a tentative agreement that promises to end the longest actors strike in Hollywood’s history. The contract, set to go before the SAG-AFTRA national board,…

  • Hollywood Actors Present Counteroffer as Negotiations with Studios Intensify

    Hollywood Actors Present Counteroffer as Negotiations with Studios Intensify

    In a bold move marked by resilience and solidarity, striking Hollywood actors represented by SAG-AFTRA have escalated their bid for fairer terms by submitting a comprehensive counteroffer to the major studios. The announcement via a social media post has set the stage for another round of crucial talks with the Alliance of Motion Picture and…

  • Hollywood Actors Stand Firm on AI Guidelines Amid Labor Talks Impasse

    Hollywood Actors Stand Firm on AI Guidelines Amid Labor Talks Impasse

    In a classic David versus Goliath scenario, the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) stands against Hollywood studios in a labour agreement stalemate. At the core of the dispute are the “several essential items” about artificial intelligence guidelines, which the union feels have not been adequately addressed in the studios’ “last,…