Leaders of the Hollywood union SAG-AFTRA, representing 160,000 television and movie actors, voted to strike on Thursday. Screenwriters have already been picketing for over 70 days.
Good on 'em. I’m not looking forward to coming flood of terrible reality television, but hopefully between this and the writer’s strike, the people doing the work in the industry can get a more equitable stake.
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Good on 'em. I’m not looking forward to coming flood of terrible reality television, but hopefully between this and the writer’s strike, the people doing the work in the industry can get a more equitable stake.