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Member Alert: Tax Time - Tracking Down W2s
SAG-AFTRA does not issue W2 tax forms. Instead, members receive them from the companies they've worked for. If members need to contact a studio or payroll house directly to change their listed address or ask questions about W2 tax forms, here is the contact info for some of the major studios and payroll houses (including union contacts):
Cast & Crew Payroll, Inc.:
Main Number: (818) 848-6022
Judge Grants SAG-AFTRA Dismissal Motion for Remainder of Asner Lawsuit
LOS ANGELES (Jan. 29, 2014) –– Yesterday, a federal court judge dismissed the remainder of a lawsuit against SAG-AFTRA filed by Ed Asner. In his order, United States District Court Judge Manuel L. Real found the court had no jurisdiction over the case because Asner has provided no evidence of the union withholding records that he or any other member of the union have access to review.
Chicago Local and Ohio-Pittsburgh Local Offices Closed Tuesday, Jan. 7 Due to Weather
Due to inclement weather in the Chicago and Ohio-Pittsburgh area, the SAG-AFTRA Chicago Local and Ohio-Pittsburgh Local offices will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 7. The Chicago Local's Kaufherr Members Resource Center (KMRC) will also be closed.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Chicago Local and Missouri Valley Local Offices Closed Monday, Jan. 6 Due to Weather
Due to inclement weather in the Chicago and Missouri Valley area, the SAG-AFTRA Chicago Local and Missouri Valley Local offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 6. The Chicago Local's Kaufherr Members Resource Center (KMRC) will also be closed.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
SAG-AFTRA Announces the W&W Conditions Process in Preparation for the 2014 TV/Theatrical and Exhibit A Contract Negotiations
SAG-AFTRA is pleased to announce the beginning of the Wages & Working Conditions (W&W) process in preparation for negotiation of the TV/THEATRICAL-Exhibit A Contracts that expire June 30, 2014. It is only through the involvement of members that proposals for this vital negotiation are developed.
Improvements to Online Member Services
The next time you log in to your member account at SAGAFTRA.org (through the "User Login" link at the top of the page), you will notice some improvements to the Member Information section that will help streamline your online experience.
Navigational changes have been made to the way you update your member information, phone, mailing address, and email. After logging in, hover over MEMBER SERVICES on the top navigational bar and click "My Information." To make updates to your information, click "Edit Online Profile" on the left side of your screen.
Thanksgiving Holiday Office Closures
Because of the Thanksgiving holiday, SAG-AFTRA offices nationwide will be observing a half-day early closure on Wednesday, Nov. 27 and remain closed on Thursday and Friday. Offices will re-open on Monday, Dec. 2.
From everyone at SAG-AFTRA, have a safe and happy holiday!
