Press Releases
Dear Guild Member:
Now more than ever, we must bolster our commitment and keep walking picket lines to let management know that we stand firmly with our brothers and sisters at the WGA. The commitment of actors has been astounding—and our message has been heard loud and clear: The WGA’s fight is our fight.
Tuesday, December 11 is “Bring an Actor Friend to the Picket Lines” Day at all WGA picket line locations.
Read MoreNow more than ever, we must bolster our commitment and keep walking picket lines to let management know that we stand firmly with our brothers and sisters at the WGA. The commitment of actors has been astounding—and our message has been heard loud and clear: The WGA’s fight is our fight.
On Wednesday, December 12, the WGA Black Writers Committee is hosting Diversity Picketing Day at the Paramount location. Everyone is welcome to join. Remember, it’s our differences that make our guilds strong, so come out to show your support.Read More
Dear Guild Member:
Now more than ever, we must bolster our commitment and keep walking picket lines to let management know that we stand firmly with our brothers and sisters at the WGA. The commitment of actors has been astounding—and our message has been heard loud and clear: The WGA’s fight is our fight.
Read MoreOn Friday, Dec. 7, the WGA will picket the FremantleMedia headquarters in Burbank. This is the latest action in the Guild’s ongoing efforts to target the international conglomerate to improve substandard working conditions for writers in the entertainment industry’s “reality” TV and game show arena.
Read MoreDear Guild Member:
Now more than ever, we must bolster our commitment and keep walking picket lines to let management know that we stand firmly with our brothers and sisters at the WGA. The commitment of actors has been astounding—and our message has been heard loud and clear: The WGA’s fight is our fight.
Read MoreDear Guild Member:
We encourage you, on your own time, to walk any picket line that has been set up by the WGA to show your solidarity. If you are not working (or are on break or lunch) and want to come out to support the WGA picket line, please come to one of the following locations.
When you arrive at the location, please look for the designated Screen Actors Guild staff member.
Read MoreDear Guild Member:
We encourage you, on your own time, to walk any picket line that has been set up by the WGA to show your solidarity. If you are not working (or are on break or lunch) and want to come out to support the WGA picket line, please come to one of the following locations.
When you arrive at the location, please look for the designated Screen Actors Guild staff member.
Read MoreDear Guild Member:
We encourage you, on your own time, to walk any picket line that has been set up by the WGA to show your solidarity. If you are not working (or are on break or lunch) and want to come out to support the WGA picket line, please come to one of the following locations.
When you arrive at the location, please look for the designated Screen Actors Guild staff member.
Read MoreLOS ANGELES:
On Friday, Nov. 30, the WGA will pay tribute to the veteran writers, actors and directors of yesteryear and honor those who helped form and shape the unions we are fighting to protect.
Sony Studios in Culver City
10 a.m -Noon
Jasmine Gate (10202 W. Washington Blvd.)
Street parking is available.
Staff Contact: Seneca Scott.
When you arrive at the location, please look for the designated Screen Actors Guild staff member.
Read MoreWe encourage you, on your own time, to walk any picket line that has been set up by the WGA to show your solidarity. If you are not working (or are on break or lunch) and want to come out to support the WGA picket line, please come to one of the following locations.
When you arrive at the location, please look for the designated Screen Actors Guild staff member.
Read More- No picketing scheduled over Thanksgiving Holidays -
We encourage Guild Members, on your own time, to walk any picket line that has been set up by the WGA to show your solidarity. If you are not working (or are on break or lunch) and want to come out to support the WGA picket line, please come to one of the following locations. When you arrive at the location, please look for the designated Screen Actors Guild staff member.
NOVEMBER 26 & 27:
Read MoreWe encourage you, on your own time, to walk this picket line set up by the WGA to show your solidarity. If you are not working (or are on break or lunch) and want to come out to support the WGA picket line, please come to the following
SONY PLAZA
56th and Madison
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
When you arrive at the location, look for the designated Screen Actors Guild staff member.
REMINDER:
Read MoreThe WGA will hold a mass rally tomorrow at NBC Burbank. Come out and join your fellow Guild members at 2 p.m. to show support for the WGA.
When you arrive at the location, look for the designated Screen Actors Guild staff member.
NBC Studio
3000 W. Alameda, Burbank
2
p.m.
- No WGA strike location in New York -
Read MoreDear Guild Member:
We encourage you, on your own time, to walk any picket line that has been set up by the WGA to show your solidarity. If you are not working (or are on break or lunch) and want to come out to support the WGA picket line, please come to one of the following locations.
When you arrive at the location, look for the designated Screen Actors Guild staff member.
In Los Angeles:
Read MoreDear Guild Member:
We encourage you, on your own time, to walk any picket line that has been set up by the WGA to show your solidarity. If you are not working (or are on break or lunch) and want to come out to support the WGA picket line, please come to one of the following locations.
When you arrive at the location, look for the designated Screen Actors Guild staff member.
Read MoreIn Los Angeles:
NOV. 13 IS ACTOR DAY ON THE WGA PICKET LINES!
Come to Universal Studios tomorrow and show your Screen Actors Guild solidarity for striking WGA writers. In the interest of keeping the TV cameras focused on the strike, WGA has announced that there will be a "Picketing with the Stars" rally on Tuesday, November 13, from 12-2 p.m.
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS
Main Gates 1, 2 and 3 (all
gates off of Lankershim Blvd.)
12-2 p.m.
SAG staff
coordinators will be at the site
In Los Angeles:
NOV. 13 IS ACTOR DAY ON THE WGA PICKET LINES!
Come to Universal Studios tomorrow and show your Screen Actors Guild solidarity for striking WGA writers. In the interest of keeping the TV cameras focused on the strike, WGA has announced that there will be a "Picketing with the Stars" rally on Tuesday, November 13, from 12-2
Read MoreEmergency Suspension or Termination
Television Series Contracts
The following contract rules apply to performers under series contracts (series regulars) during a strike:
HOLD
- The Producer may continue to pay the performer their full salary. This will keep the performer on hold during any suspension and all terms of their personal service agreement will remain in full force and effect.
SUSPENSION
Read MoreDear Guild Member:
We encourage you, on your own time, to walk any picket line that has been set up by the WGA to show your solidarity. If you are not working (or are on break or lunch) and want to come out to support the WGA picket line, please come to one of the following locations. When you arrive at the location, look for the designated Screen Actors Guild staff member.
REMINDER:
Read MoreEmergency Suspension or Termination
Television Series Contracts
November 8, 2007
Dear Screen Actors Guild members,
First, let me thank the hundreds of SAG members who have been on the WGA picket lines in Los Angeles and New York. Rank-and-file members and entire casts of SAG shows have been extraordinary in support of WGA striking writers. The WGA is extremely grateful for your solidarity, as am I.
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