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SAG-AFTRA National Board Unanimously Agrees To Send Authorization Vote To Members
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SAG-AFTRA Members Approve Video Game Strike Authorization Vote With 98.32% Yes Vote
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SAG-AFTRA on Trump's resignation from the union: Thank you.
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SAG-AFTRA Television, Theatrical, and Streaming Contracts Expire Without a Deal
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SAG-AFTRA and Replica Studios Introduce Groundbreaking AI Voice Agreement at CES
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AMPTP and SAG-AFTRA to Resume Bargaining
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SAG-AFTRA Statement on CBS Retention of Reporter's Files
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SAG-AFTRA Statement on Taylor Swift A.I.-Generated Images
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SAG-AFTRA Statement in Support of WGA Negotiations
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SAG-AFTRA Statement Regarding Saturday Night Live
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SAG-AFTRA members have re-elected two of the union’s top-ranking officers, returning to office Fran Drescher as president and Joely Fisher as secretary-treasurer. Their two-year terms begin today.
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SAG-AFTRA and Video Game Employers Statement on Interactive Media Agreement
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SAG-AFTRA mourns the passing of Emmy-winner Ed Asner, former SAG President, SAG-AFTRA National Board member and SAG Life Achievement recipient. Asner joined the union in 1954.
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SAG-AFTRA Members Approve 2023 TV/Theatrical Contracts Tentative Agreement
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SAG-AFTRA and the AMPTP Conclude Bargaining for the Day 10.4
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SAG-AFTRA National Board Approves Tentative Agreement, Recommends Ratification of 2023 TV/Theatrical Contracts
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SAG-AFTRA congratulates @IATSE members for reaching a tentative contract agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.
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SAG-AFTRA Statement Regarding Request to Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
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SAG-AFTRA Foundation Call To Help Thousands of Performers In Crisis Answered By Some of The Industry's Highest-Earning Actors Donating Millions For Emergency Aid
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SAG-AFTRA And Video Game Performers Talk AI At NYCC; Negotiations With Industry To Continue
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SAG-AFTRA supports the Amazon warehouse workers in Bessemer, Alabama in their efforts to form a union with the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU). 1/3
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SAG-AFTRA National Executive Director and Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland Joins AI Panel at New York Comic Con
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Congratulations! Morgan Freeman our 54th Life Achievement Honoree. #sagawards
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We reached a tentative agreement with AMPTP on successor contracts covering motion pictures, television & new media
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SAG-AFTRA mourns the passing of New York President Mike Hodge, an accomplished actor and stalwart unionist. Link:
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SAG-AFTRA National Board bars former member Trump from future re-admission. Read the resolution here.
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SAG-AFTRA Health Plan Board of Trustees Unanimously Approves Extension of Active Coverage to Qualified Participants
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WE MADE HISTORY! #sagaftramembers overwhelmingly approved the new and innovative 2019 Commercials Contracts
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SAG-AFTRA Statement Regarding the Attack on Jussie Smollett
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SAG-AFTRA announces results of 2023 Los Angeles and New York Local elections. Details here:
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SAG-AFTRA Statement on the Rights of a Free and Unencumbered Press #FreePress #Journalism #sagaftramember Link:
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Launching today! SAG-AFTRA is partnering with SeeHer to increase the accurate portrayal of women and girls in media.
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SAG-AFTRA Statement on CBS News Return of Reporter's Files
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SAG-AFTRA thanks legislators for introducing the NO AI FRAUDS Act. “As AI technology becomes increasingly powerful, we must take immediate legislative action to protect human beings from abuse and fraud,” said SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher. 🧵1/3
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SAG-AFTRA Statement on the Use of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Doubles in Media and Entertainment Read more:
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SAG-AFTRA, Teamsters, IATSE, Writers Guild Issue Joint Statement in Solidarity with Directors Guild of America
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At Venice, Telluride, Toronto and Beyond, SAG-AFTRA Encourages Members to Promote Approved Interim Agreement Productions at Fall Film Festivals
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SAG-AFTRA Broadcast Steering Committee Stands in Unity with Fellow Members on Strike
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Based on Trump’s role in threatening the safety of journalists, many of whom are SAG-AFTRA members, National Board orders disciplinary hearing.
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New Polling: More than two-thirds support the strikes by SAG-AFTRA and the WGA.
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7 years
SAG-AFTRA Reaches Tentative Agreement to End Video Game Strike #PerformanceMatters
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4 years
We are mourning the loss of a film legend today. At age 104, Screen Actors Guild founding member Olivia de Havilland has left us. President Gabrielle Carteris called de Havilland "a courageous visionary and an inspiration to generations."
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We are delighted to announce Barbra Streisand as the 59th SAG Life Achievement Award recipient. Join us in celebrating this entertainment icon's remarkable career and incredible philanthropic contributions at the 30th annual #sagawards on @Netflix on Feb. 24, 5 PT / 8 ET.
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SAG-AFTRA & The Honest Company Announce Agreement. The agreement ensures that all working commercial actors hired by @Honest will receive fair wages, access to health and pension benefits, and the security that comes from working on a union set #AdsGoUnion
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We are pleased to announce that the 2018 SAG-AFTRA Network Television Code has been approved by 93%
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SAG-AFTRA Welcomes New Dallas-Fort Worth Local Executive Director Tom Schwarz
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SAG-AFTRA And AMPTP Agree to Media Blackout for 2023 Contract Negotiations
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SAG-AFTRA National Executive Director Duncan Crabtree-Ireland Joins AI Panel at San Diego Comic-Con
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SAG-AFTRA Mourns the Passing of Former SAG President Patty Duke
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SAG-AFTRA Reaches Tentative Agreement with Major Broadcast Television Networks
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SAG-AFTRA Members Vote to Approve 2017 TV/Theatrical Contracts. Click the link to read more:
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SAG-AFTRA President @TheGabrielle_C on the Death of SAG Life Achievement Award Recipient #DebbieReynolds
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SAG-AFTRA National Board unanimously approves agreement with Telemundo #sagaftraunidos and sends Network TV Code to members.
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. @LilyTomlin to Be Honored with 2016 SAG Life Achievement Award
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SAG-AFTRA National Board unanimously approves landmark Commercials Contracts. Innovative deal now goes to membership for ratification. #AdsGoUnion #sagaftramembers
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SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher Statement on the Passing of Norman Lear:
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As a union whose membership includes broadcast and online journalists, SAG-AFTRA champions the rights of a free press, whose primary role is to provide citizens with the information they need to effectively govern a democracy #FreePress Click to learn more
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SAG-AFTRA and @NPR have reached agreement on a successor contract including pay raises, increased paid parental leave and important diversity, equity and inclusion commitments.
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On behalf of our hundreds of thousands of members working across film and television, we stand in solidarity with our I.A.T.S.E. brothers, sisters and kin.
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SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher Statement: "Build Back Better will greatly improve the lives of so many. Healthcare is always a priority, and this bill will expand access and reduce premiums. We are proud to support this important bill."
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SAG-AFTRA Members Vote to Approve 2018 Television Animation Agreements #ToonsUnited
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Stunt Performers from “Wonder Woman” and “Game of Thrones” Announced as #SAGAwards Honorees for Outstanding Action Performances by Film and Television Stunt Ensembles.
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2023 SAG-AFTRA Candidate Elections: SAG-AFTRA Today Released the Official Rosters of Candidates for its Upcoming Elections Read more:
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“Anyone who believes in the right of women to make their own healthcare decisions should be outraged with today’s archaic and dangerous ruling. Every American deserves and is entitled to an equal right to healthcare choice. 1/4
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SAG-AFTRA President Gabrielle Carteris Honors Star Trek’s Michelle Hurd with the President’s Award:
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We are stronger together! See you on the picket lines on Friday! #SAGAFTRAstrong #WGAstrong
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Starting at midnight, @sagaftra , WGA East and @WGAWest will be on strike at the same time for the first time in 63 years. We're making history, while fighting for the future. See you on the picket lines until fair contracts are reached. #WGAstrong #SAGAFTRAstrike #1u
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SAG-AFTRA, Community Leaders, Spanish-Language Talent Unite to End NBCUniversal Telemundo Double-Standard Practices
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SAG-AFTRA Statement in Support of Los Angeles Times Guild Walkout
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Statement on the 2022 Oscars: As the union representing presenters and other performers working on the Oscars, SAG-AFTRA is focused on ensuring our members always work in a safe environment. 1/3
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SAG-AFTRA President Gabrielle Carteris Statement on Passing of Susan Watanabe
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CA Gov. Brown signs extension to the state’s production tax incentive through 2025! Thank you @iancalderon and @hollyjmitchell for your leadership on this critical issue in Sacramento. Click the link:
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Congratulations to SAG-AFTRA President Gabrielle Carteris on being elelcted President of the International Federation of Actors ( @FIA_actors ), the first American leader of the global union federation!
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President Carteris on Scarlett Johansson lawsuit: Disney should be ashamed of themselves for resorting to tired tactics of gender-shaming and bullying.
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Staff at Charlotte Radio Station WFAE Attain First Union Contract
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Outstanding Film and Television Performances Honored at the 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®
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Approximately 400 SAG-AFTRA Members Picket WB Games and Voiceworks Productions
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SAG-AFTRA National Board Meets via Video Conference, Appoints National TV Animation Agreement Wages and Working Conditions Plenary Committee
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Thank you @WGAEast for your #solidarity ! We are in this fight together (on the streets of NYC until 4 today and we'll see you all Monday!) #SAGAFTRAstrong #WGAstrong #1u More at
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Hmmm… looks like we may need bigger sidewalks now. #WGAstrong #SAGAFTRAstrong Reminder we’re out at @sagaftra ’s 4 NYC pickets until 4pm ✊ #1u
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SAG-AFTRA released the following statement on today's news regarding charges in the 'Rust' tragedy.
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SAG-AFTRA Unveils New Video Game Agreement for Indie Devs
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“We are devastated by this tragic news. Our hearts go out to the family of Director of Photography Halyna Hutchins who has passed away, and to Director Joel Souza who is injured and hospitalized. 2/3
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“We will not countenance companies that claim to act as employers, but really aren’t,” said SAG-AFTRA National Executive Director David White
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SAG-AFTRA Reaches Tentative Agreement with NPR on 3-Year Successor Contract
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Caught one of our Strike Captains in action at the Paramount #SAGAFTRAstrike picket! Join the movement, be part of the change and let's show the world what solidaritylooks like! 🌟✊ #SAGAFTRAstrong
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The basic quality of life and living wage rights they’re fighting for in their negotiations are the issues that impact all of us who work on sets and productions.
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Sally Field to be honored with 58th SAG Life Achievement Award, to be presented live at Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday, Feb. 26. @sally_field
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Outstanding Film and Television Performances Honored at the 24th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®
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SAG-AFTRA Members Elect Gabrielle Carteris President, Jane Austin Re-elected Secretary-Treasurer. Read more here:
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SAG-AFTRA and Telemundo Reach Tentative Agreement on New Contract:
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SAG-AFTRA National Board Meets via Videoconference; Unanimously Passes Resolution of Support for Writers Guild of America in Negotiations With AMPTP
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Regarding today’s Janus decision: “This ruling is a direct attempt to weaken unions, the very organizations who allow workers to speak together as one,” says President Gabrielle Carteris. #FreedomtoJoin Click the link to read SAG-AFTRA's statement:
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SAG-AFTRA has filed an Unfair Labor Practice charge against New York Public Radio, owner of WNYC and Gothamist, citing management-driven strategy to silence a thriving newsroom, threats against employees and other violations.
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SAG-AFTRA Statement on Passing of SAG-AFTRA President Ken Howard -
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