Labor
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SAG-AFTRA to Hold First Official Picket Line at Universal After Sidewalk Restoration
Friday picket lines at the Disney and Warner Bros. backlots have been canceled by the actors guild
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AMPTP Calls WGA Statement ‘Unfortunate’: Ending Strike Is ‘Our Only Playbook’
The dueling statements come one day ahead of a meeting to discuss reopening negotiations
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WGA Challenges Studios to Present a ‘New Playbook’ Ahead of Friday’s Meeting: ‘We’re Not Falling for It’
“Be willing to make a fair deal and begin to repair the damage your strikes and your business practices have caused,” the union says in a statement on Day 94 of the strike
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WGA to Meet Friday With AMPTP to Discuss Resuming Negotiations
News comes as the Writers Guild nears the 100-day mark of its strike
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SAG-AFTRA’s Interim Agreements Cause Confusion and Division: ‘So Much for Solidarity’
As the actors guild explains the strategy behind allowing some productions to proceed, Hollywood still has reservations
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WGAE President Michael Winship Will Not Run for Reelection: ‘Not a Choice That Was Made Lightly’
The six-term president’s announcement comes as the currently striking union names candidates for its 2023 council election
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How to Preserve a Union From Human Greed and AI Technology | PRO Insight
Matthew Modine, veteran actor and SAG-AFTRA national board member, explains why artificial intelligence endangers all laborers
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Studios Intensify Efforts to Find a Path Back to Strike Bargaining Table ‘Soon’
“There’s more activity. The studios are looking to get back – soon”
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‘Heels’ Star Stephen Amell Says He Stands With SAG-AFTRA, but ‘I Do Not Support Striking’ (Video)
The “Arrow” actor says he thinks striking is “myopic,” but reiterated that he stands with SAG-AFTRA during a convention appearance Sunday
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SAG-AFTRA Addresses Concerns Over Interim Agreement, Says It’s a ‘Vital’ Strategic Approach
The letter to members comes as actors like Sarah Silverman have spoken out against working during the strike
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Sarah Silverman Softens Strike Waivers Stance After Chat With Fran Drescher: ‘We All Want the Same Thing’ (Video)
While still skeptical, the comedian says she now understands the union’s strategy behind allowing indie productions to keep shooting
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Kerry Washington Holds a Mini ‘Scandal’ Reunion to Support the SAG-AFTRA Strike (Photos)
Tony Goldwyn and Bellamy Young joined their former costar to create signs and take fun pictures
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Sarah Silverman Slams ‘Movie Stars’ Making Movies Under Indie Waivers: ‘It’s Scabbing’ (Video)
The fact film production continues means the strike will be “exponentially prolonged,” the comedian says
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SAG-AFTRA Cancels 2 Days of NYC Picketing as Heat Wave Persists
The actors’ union is calling off planned protests for Thursday and Friday at four sites
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‘Veep’ Actor Nelson Franklin Slams Studios ‘Not Even Pretending’ to Negotiate in Good Faith: ‘The Evil Is Not Hidden Anymore’ (Video)
“It’s depressing,” the actor tells TheWrap while picketing outside Paramount studios
