actors guild
Screen talent organization
An actors guild is an organization that represents performers in negotiations with studios and producers over wages, working conditions, and residuals.
The term usually refers to SAG-AFTRA in the United States, formed from the merger of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists.
The actors guild called a strike over streaming residuals.
- film productionCreating motion pictures
- fair wagesReasonable compensation for labor
- back payOverdue salary owed
- working conditionsCircumstances of employment
- collective bargainingJoint worker-employer talks
pension plans · television studios · labor strikes · picket line · health benefits · theater companies · SAG-AFTRA · union card · workplace safety · residuals · contract negotiation · union dues · Hollywood · stage direction · union membership · stagecraft · talent management · work permits
- actingact, performing, playacting, actress, auditioning
- Arts Groupsarts council, art league, collective, cooperative, association
- entertainment unionsSAG, SAG-AFTRA, WGA, actors union, musicians union
- labor unionsunion dues, trade union, union membership, labor union, union shops
- professional organizationsprofessional association, trade unions, trade association, unions, professional society
- ShakespeareRomeo, Juliet, Hamlet, Macbeth, Othello
actors guildproduction companies
Organizations making films, shows
movie studios · film producers · showrunners · streaming platforms
actors guildcasting agency
Finds actors for roles
talent agency · casting director · production studio · staffing agency · headhunter
actors guildcorporation
Legally separate business entity
media conglomerate · personal representative · independent contractor
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