The strike is set to begin tonight one minute past midnight, with picketing at all the major studios.
The guilds negotiating committee then unanimously recommended that the board approve a strike.
The companies have refused to meaningfully engage on some topics and on others completely stonewalled us.
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Until they do negotiate in good faith, we cannot begin to reach a deal.
Thats not how you treat a valued, respected partner and essential contributor.
The studios and streamers have underestimated our members resolve, as they are about to fully discover.
This is the Unions choice, not ours.
Yesterday marked the 90thanniversary of the founding of the Screen Actors Guild back on July 12, 1933.
For the future of our profession, we stand together.
But last-ditch efforts to reach a deal failed on Wednesday.
Soap operas, which fall under a separate contract, are exempted.
This provision applies worldwide.
We need to reverse those trajectories.
