{"id":17383,"date":"2023-07-08T11:28:19","date_gmt":"2023-07-08T11:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/?p=17383"},"modified":"2023-07-08T11:28:20","modified_gmt":"2023-07-08T11:28:20","slug":"sag-aftra-prepare-for-strike-w-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/sag-aftra-prepare-for-strike-w-survey\/","title":{"rendered":"SAG-AFTRA Members Prepare for Potential Strike, Come Out With A Survey"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) is gearing up for a potential strike, as negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) have reached an impasse. The union’s contract with the AMPTP expired on June 30 (extended to July 12 on Friday), and SAG-AFTRA has said that it is prepared to walk off the job if a new deal is not reached.The performers\u2019 union sent a survey to its 160,000 members on Thursday, asking them to indicate their willingness to picket and their interest in becoming leaders if a film and television work stoppage occurs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n