This is Day 116 ofthe SAG-AFTRA strike.

Discovery offices in Manhattan.

So [negotiators] are going through it to double-check they keep track of everything thats in there.

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one picketer shouted, prompting whoops and cheers.

Berch agreed, saying, It isnt final til we say its final.

This has been a very challenging time, Hammel told Deadline.

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MacIvor added that she has confidence in the negotiators.

And Fran Drescher, too, MacIvor added ofthe unions sometimes controversial president.

I think shes been just a great leader.

Shes really fair and shes really listening, and she wants whats best for everybody.

And its really hard to yo everybody.

This is a giant union with way too many members.

You cant yo everyone.

But we want to try.

WHY IM STRIKING: A fair deal.

At NBCUniversal headquarters Monday, Patrick Donovan marched alongside about two dozen picketers.

All these folks probably dont have what I have, Donovan said.

WHY IM STRIKING: We have to stay together.

We want to go back to work, Donovan said.

We want to do what we love to do.

And were at the edge [of a deal] and we say, Were almost there!

And then we get pulled back.

Emotionally, its tough, its stressful.