The SAG and AFTRA boards approved the proposed merger last Friday and Saturday. Members of each union will vote on the matter in March
A SAG-AFTRA merger announcement could come as early as Sunday -- the same day as the SAG Awards
The proposal still needs approval from both unions' boards and then from members
Start Saturday to iron out details of combining the two unions
The board extended White's contract last April but made no announcement
The three-year agreement includes a 15.8% wage increase for 2nd 2nd assistant directors in the first year
Hollyblog: Film financier Jeff Steele's tips for negotiating with SAG, WGA, DGA, IATSE and the Teamsters. Teaser: Get to know Eastern Europe!
The one-year agreement covers about 450 people on both coasts
Casting directors will meet Sept. 15 to ratify the proposed contract
The three-year agreement with CBS in Los Angeles includes increases in minimums and wages, among other items
AFTRA's Sound Recordings Code is the union's second-largest national contract
Top reality producer signs collective bargaining agreement with union that represents army of below-the-line production workers
The Assn. of Media Composers and Lyricists wanted to represent composers and songwriters, who are considered independent contractors
The package covers recordings on all media and music formats, including audiobooks, comedy albums and cast albums
Group set to work with AFTRA counterparts and have merger plan set for national board-approval by January
New three-year agreement goes into affect on July 1
The two leading acting union overwhelmingly approved a new contract with Hollywood producers
After three days of pattern bargaining, talent union gets the same terms it received on its just signed broadcast/theatrical deal
John Key offers to step in if New Zealand production of 'The Hobbit' is threatened
SAG and AFTRA begin first round of major contract negotiations with AMPTP on Monday, with the rhetoric and acrimony dialed way down
Global unions say rebuffed efforts to organize the picture make it off-limits to members
The Teamsters may be ready to walk away, but Johnny Depp has come back
Program minimums, health & retirement contributions rise; new-media rules stay the same
New contract affects about 250 news employees in New York, D.C.
After almost a year of controversies and internecene fighting, the end of the rollercoaster ride is in sight.
