Welcome to Detroit and all of Michigan – home of the Great Lakes, the automobile and, of course, Motown.
The Wolverine State has a strong history of sound recordings, commercials, motion pictures, industrial films and technology. We invite you to explore these pages for all the great services and benefits available to you, and hope you will become involved to strengthen your union and make it work for you.
Michigan Local delegates and staff at the virtual 2024 SAG-AFTRA Special Convention.
Rock 'n' roll royalty and Hollywood Walk of Famer Martha Reeves, right, greets Michigan Local President Eric Wydra and first vice president Jo-Jo Shutty-MacGregor before the Michigan Local SAG Awards watch party at the Emagine Theater in Royal Oak.
Members of the Michigan Local gather for their local SAG Awards viewing party at the Maple Theater in Bloomfield Township.
Michigan members gather in downtown Detroit to rally in support of the TV/Theatrical/Streaming strike.
Michigan members rally in solidarity with their fellow union members at the Joe Louis “Fist” Monument in downtown Detroit.
Michigan Local President Eric Wydra, center, accepts a contribution to the SAG-AFTRA Foundation from the Canadian Teachers’ Federation.
Michigan Local President Eric Wydra, center, accepts a contribution to the SAG-AFTRA Foundation from the Canadian Teachers’ Federation.
Michigan Local members rally with other Detroit labor leaders in support of the TV/Theatrical/Streaming strike.
Canadian-based labor unions show their support for SAG-AFTRA during the 2023 TV/Theatrical/Streaming strike.
Michigan Local members march in the 2023 Detroit Labor Day parade on Sept. 4, 2023.
Michigan 3rd Vice President Patty Handysides, center, represents SAG-AFTRA in the Windsor, Ontario, Labor Day parade.
Local President Eric Wydra and Local member Eddie Philips Jr., left, look on as Michigan AFL-CIO Deputy Director of Government Affairs Jasmine Kaltenbach speaks with SAG-AFTRA Michigan Local members about the importance of defeating the state’s so-called “right-to-work” law before the 2023 SAG Awards local viewing party on Feb. 26, 2023, at the Maple Theater in Bloomfield Township, Michigan.