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STRIKE

SAG-AFTRA details what led to talks breakdown with AMPTP

By Reel 360 Jul 18, 2023

Following the breakdown of talks between SAG-AFTRA (Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Televisio...

STRIKE

Historic double strike takes to the streets

By Reel 360 Jul 14, 2023

Welcome to Day One of a historic double labor strike organized by the Writers Guild of America (WGA), who have entered their 75th day of striking, and now the Screen Actors Gu...

STRIKE

SAG-AFTRA joins WGA in first double strike since 1960

By Reel 360 Jul 13, 2023

It's official. For the first time since 1960 both the Writers Guild of America and Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists are on strike. This ...

STRIKE

As deadline expires, SAG-AFTRA strike seems imminent

By Reel 360 Jul 13, 2023

Writers picketing outside of significant studios may soon have company. A successor agreement between the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artis...

STRIKE

SAG-AFTRA agrees to federal mediation; will not extend deadline

Jul 12, 2023

On the heels of The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) requesting federal help in its negotiations with SAG-AFTRA, the union has agreed to do so. ...

STRIKE

Studios seek federal mediation with SAG-AFTRA

By Reel 360 Jul 11, 2023

With the clock ticking toward a Wednesday deadline, the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) has requested federal help in its negotiations with SAG-AFT...

STRIKE

SAG-AFTRA releases strike rules and guidelines

By Reel 360 Jul 11, 2023

There are now less than 48 hours until the contract between the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) and the Alliance of Moti...

STRIKE

SAG-AFTRA, top PR films meet ahead of potential strike

By Reel 360 Jul 10, 2023

As the deadline for a potential strike between SAG-AFTRA (Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Tel...

STRIKE

SAG-AFTRA preps picket signs as strike looms

By Reel 360 Jul 9, 2023

It appears that there is a real possibility of a strike by members of the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) if their leadersh...

STRIKE

SAG-AFTRA preps for potential Film/TV strike

By Reel 360 Jul 6, 2023

Performers' union, SAG-AFTRA, has sent a message to its members calling for volunteers in the event of a potential industry strike. The union, which represents 160,000 memb...

STRIKE

SAG-AFTRA, AMPTP extend talks

By Reel 360 Jul 2, 2023

The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) have extended their ...

STRIKE

SAG-AFTRA, AMPTP could extend negotiations

By Reel 360 Jun 29, 2023

Both SAG-AFTRA (Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists) and the studios are considering extending negotiations beyond the expiration of their c...

STRIKE

A-List actors let leaders know they are ready to strike

By Reel 360 Jun 28, 2023

After the release of a video Sunday from SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher and national executive director Duncan Crabtree-Ireland calling the talks with the Alliance of Moti...

STRIKE

SAG-AFTRA reports “extremely productive” talks

By Reel 360 Jun 25, 2023

Negotiations between the leaders of SAG-AFTRA and the AMPTP show promising progress, raising hopes that Hollywood could avoid a second strike. In a recent video message to ...

STRIKE

Nearly 98% SAG-AFTRA authorize strike

By Reel 360 Jun 5, 2023

In a powerful show of solidarity, SAG-AFTRA members have voted 97.91% in favor of a strike authorization ahead of negotiations of the TV/Theatrical Contracts, with nearly 65,...

UNION NEWS

SAG-AFTRA issues statement supporting WGA

By Reel 360 Apr 27, 2023

If members of the Writers Guild East and West decide to strike when the contract with AMPTP expires on May 1, they will do so with the support of SAG-AFTRA. The National Bo...

Union News

SAG-AFTRA sets negotiations date with AMPTP

By Reel 360 Apr 13, 2023

While the WGA East and West are nearing the end of their SAV vote, SAG-AFTRA and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers have agreed to begin formal contract ne...

Union News

SAG-AFTRA buys new national HQ for $46M

By Reel 360 Apr 11, 2023

SAG-AFTRA recently closed a deal for the purchase of an existing commercial office building and a nearby vacant lot in North Hollywood, California. The property features m...

Awards Season

The Bear, Andor, The Batman among SAG noms

By Reel 360 Jan 11, 2023

Nominees for the 29th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards honoring outstanding individual, cast and ensemble performances for the past year were announced this morning ...

Union News

SAG-AFTRA Health Plan to reimburse travel expenses for abortion care

Aug 12, 2022

The trustees of the SAG-AFTRA Health Plan have unanimously approved a reimbursement benefit to cover travel and lodging expenses related to abortion care for participants who l...