The pursuit of a fair labor contract by actors and writers may soon become Hollywood's most closely watched drama.
, the letter addressed the SAG-AFTRA Leadership and Negotiating Committee, expressing concern that"SAG-AFTRA members may be ready to make sacrifices that leadership is not."
In addition to Streep and Lawrence, other A-listers who signed off on the letter included Rami Malek, Quinta Brunson, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Ben Stiller, Neil Patrick Harris, Amy Schumer and Amy Poehler.At the eleventh hour of negotiations, the AMPTP and SAG-AFTRA July 11, 2023: AMPTP Requests Federal Mediator the Day Before SAG Strike Deadline, Hollywood Executives Call Meetings
The report also said that several talent agency executives, including Ari Emanuel of WME, Bryan Lourd of CAA and UTA’s Jeremy Zimmer, had reached out to SAG-AFTRA leadership in an effort to avoid a strike. that"we are not confident that the employers have any intention of bargaining toward an agreement.
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