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On Nov. 8, SAG-AFTRA, a labor union union that represents about 160,000 actors and others in the entertainment industry, reached a tentative agreement with studios, officially ending the strike on ...
This option allows performers to circumvent any SAG-AFTRA obligations, rules, guidelines, and discipline including union actors' pledge to refuse to work non-union jobs. The non-union commercial route comes with downsides for most performers. Non-union TV commercials offer a much lower one-time payment rather than as long as the spot runs in a ...
The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) was an American labor union which represented over 100,000 film and television principal and background performers worldwide. On March 30, 2012, the union leadership announced that the SAG membership voted to merge with the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA) to create SAG-AFTRA.
“This is akin to SAG giving a thumbs-up for studios/streamers using non-union actors,” she wrote. “I find it baffling that a union representing human actors would give approval of those same ...
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[4] [6] Post merger, actors performing with an under-five contract operate as members of the consolidated union. Through November 16, 2016, the minimum pay rate for an under-five actor on a soap opera is $451 for a one-hour show, and $369 for a 1 ⁄ 2-hour show. By comparison, the minimum pay rate for a principal on a soap opera is $1,038 for ...
The actors represented by SAG-AFTRA are to return to work after they walked off the set on July 14, joining the writers’ guild in a historic double strike against the studios – the first time ...
On July 26, 2024, SAG-AFTRA (Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists) initiated a labor strike involving the union’s voice actors and motion capture artists against American video game companies signed to the union’s Interactive Media Agreements over failed renegotiation terms of the contract that had expired in November 2022.