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Tax Time - Tracking Down W-2s
SAG-AFTRA does not issue W-2 tax forms. Instead, members receive them from the companies for which they've worked. If members need to contact a studio or payroll house directly to change their listed address or ask questions about W-2 tax forms, below is the contact information for some of the major studios and payroll houses (including union contacts):
Member Notice Regarding Anthem Security Breach
The following message is from Screen Actors Guild – Producers Pension & Health Plans:
Last night the Plans discovered, Anthem, who provides the Health Plan with access to their provider network, experienced an IT security breach. An Anthem IT system was compromised and personal information from current and former customers and employees was stolen. We are currently not aware of how many Health Plan participants were affected.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Office Closure
In recognition of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, SAG-AFTRA offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 19.
An Important Announcement About ART Payroll
Some SAG-AFTRA members have received notice from American Residuals and Talent, Inc., d/b/a ART Payroll, regarding a data security breach at their company. The breach may have affected the data of individuals who have received payments from ART Payroll.
We are working with ART Payroll to ensure all proper steps are taken to mitigate this data security breach.
Veterans Day Office Closure
In observance of Veterans Day, all SAG-AFTRA offices will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, re-opening on Wednesday, November 12.
Happy Veterans Day!
SAG-AFTRA Remembers Danny Murphy
SAG-AFTRA joins the entertainment community in mourning the loss of actor, activist and friend, Danny Murphy.
Danny played an instrumental role in the union as a member of the Performers With Disabilities (PWD) Committee as well as a founding member of the then-tri-union global campaign I AM PWD (Inclusion in the Arts & Media of People with Disabilities).
Do Not Work Notice: Non-Union Syndicated Show "Laughs"
Attention all members: Please read the following important notice regarding the Half Life Productions program Laughs.
SAG-AFTRA has issued a "no-contract, no-work" order for the first-run syndicated program Laughs, produced by Half Life Productions and Executive Producer Steve Hofstetter. This company has not yet executed a minimum basic agreement with SAG-AFTRA.
