The Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has called a strike, effective at 12:01 a.m. tomorrow (July 26). The strikes come after SAG-AFTRA’s National Board unanimously agreed earlier this week to allow its chief negotiator to call an immediate strike at will in an attempt to protect voice actors … Read more
UK performing arts and entertainment union Equity has shared its support for the SAG-AFTRA video game strike announced yesterday. In a statement posted on its website, deputy general secretary John Barclay said Equity “stands in full solidarity” with its sister union which “took the courageous decision to authorise a strike against US video game companies”. … Read more
SAG-AFTRA has confirmed that Grand Theft Auto 6 is exempt from the video game strike due to a prior agreement. As reported by Kotaku, any title in development before September 2023 is exempt from the strike, as well as live service games. “We're obviously not happy with it,” SAG-AFTRA's director of contracts Ray Rodriguez told … Read more