It happened as expected. The Gang of Four lawsuit challenging the firing of the Doug Allen, the muzzling of former SAG President Alan Rosenberg and the disbanding of the last TV-Theatrical committee has been thrown out of court – this time quite possibly for good. The dismissal also is marked by the return of observer [...]
It’s an interesting and nuanced move. We’ve been told that Unite for Strength leaders have reached across political lines and tapped veteran Membership First activist David Jolliffe to head the TV-Theatrical negotiating committee, reprising his role that ended with Jolliffe and the rest of the committee being removed by UFS and the current coalition two years [...]
According to The Hollywood Reporter it may finally be the end of the line for the Gang of Four lawsuit protesting the firing of Doug Allen and the disbanding of the TV-Theatrical negotiating committee. The lawsuit, filed by Alan Rosenberg, Anne Marie Johnson, Kent McCord and Diane “Sleepy” Ladd, has been winding its way through [...]
This has to be the best post on the importance of participating in you unions’ activities that we’ve seen anywhere in quite some time. It was posted by Tom Ligon on Actor’s Access. We hope he doesn’t mind our reprinting it. It’s a message that should be seen by everyone concerned with any contract – [...]
Chicago AFTRA/SAG Wages & Working Conditions Meetings When: Noon, Thursday, June 24 5 p.m., Thursday, July 8 Noon, Thursday, July 15 Noon, Thursday, July 22 5 p.m., Thursday, July 29 Where: Chicago AFTRA/SAG Boardroom One East Erie, Suite 650 Chicago, IL 60611
By e-mail tonight: A Message From USAN About NY W&W 2010 As we are about to embark on the Joint W&W process, we wanted to take a moment to encourage you to attend and make your voices heard. Your enthusiasm and participation have done much to support USAN and the national coalition in which we [...]
