Drescher wasnt able to attend in person as her father recently passed away.
Of course, I couldnt escape the misogyny …
But I refused, I will always refuse, to conform to masculine expectations.
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We did so because we had no other choice … wages arent keeping up with the cost of living.
AsAItechnology becomes increasingly powerful, workers everywhere, and certainly within our industry, have reached a breaking point.
The unions $1 billion deal with studios included the first AI protections for actors.
AI is also a big sticking point in SAG-AFTRAs ongoing contract talks with the video game industry.
Its been well over a year since the guilds video game contract was extended beyond its original expiration date.
SAG-AFTRAs last strike against the gaming companies, in 2016-17, lasted 183 days.
I was emboldened by thoughts of future generations whose dreams of achieving sustainable livelihoods needed to be protected.
As I told our 160,000 SAG- AFTRA members, the times have changed.
Were in a different era now.
And sometimes the best way to create a better world is to refuse to accept anything less.
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