Bill Mechanic Has Thoughts On SAG-AFTRA Interim Agreements – Guest Column
Owners/employers feel the need to protect their businesses, their profitability, even though neither is generally at risk. Strikers often feel they are treated with disrespect which makes the fight more than simply about fair wages. Every action that brought us to this impasse was at the behest of the companies not the talent. A SAG-AFTRA picket line in New YorkAlexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images In the WGA andSAG-AFTRAshutdowns, the word existential has been used and seems aptly applied....