formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Union claims Epic Games replaced actors’ work by using AI to generate Darth Vader’s voice without notice. Source: Hollywood actors’ union files unfair labor charge against Fortnite maker amid ongoing strike | US unions | The Guardian
The tentative agreement came after months of negotiations. Source: SAG-AFTRA, Advertisers Reach Tentative Agreement on Successor Contracts
The decision was made “in order to facilitate the continuation of productive negotiations,” the performers’ union said on Friday. Source: SAG-AFTRA Commercials Contracts Expiration Extended Again
After the 2023 strikes, writers, actors and directors won residuals tied to the success of hit shows, but not many projects appear to have hit the threshold for payments. Source: Streaming Bonuses: What Happened to Writers Guild, SAG-AFTRA Payments
Members of ACTRA National will vote on the new three-year Independent Production Agreement between Jan. 15 and 21. Source: Canadian Actors, Indie Producers Reach Tentative New Labor Deal
Per the guild, 76.1 percent of voting members chose to accept the deal, which covers 2024-27 and includes wage increases and key protections for members with regard to use of artificial intelligence in animation. Source: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/animation-guild-ratifies-2024-27-contract-1236092993/