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Silly Lawsuit Against SAG Dismissed; and More
Remember the lawsuit that former SAG president Alan Rosenberg and three other Membership First members (1st VP Anne-Marie Johnson and board members Diane Ladd and Kent McCord) filed against their own union? Today’s judge also awarded court costs to SAG. will probably ask the court to order that SAG pay Rosenberg et al.'s That 2.5%
Digital Media Law - Tuesday, June 22, 2010
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Rosenberg denied! Judge set to dismiss lawsuit by SAG hardliners
By Eriq Gardner EXCLUSIVE: The Los Angeles Superior Court is about to close the door on an insurgency from a group of hard-liners at the Screen Actors Guild. The court has issued a tentative ruling dismissing a complaint by former.
THR, Esq. Entertainment & Media Law Blog - Monday, June 21, 2010
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AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka Avoids Merger Issue in Guild Talk
Publicly at least it appears from this report that the new AFL-CIO President, Richard Trumka, avoided the entertainment guilds’ hot button issue, the proposed merger of SAG and AFTRA, when he addressed the Regional Board of the Screen Actors Guild in Washington, D.C. Tags: Global Labor AFTRA SAG
King Harvest - Monday, May 24, 2010
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  • SAG Letter re Force Majeure Claims
    SAG just sent members an email regarding force majeure claims. It's reprinted below. ——————— Subscribe to my blog ( jhandel.com ) for more about SAG, or digital media law generally. urge you to read it carefully and contact the Guild or your professional advisors with any questions. Tags: union Labor Unions SAG million.
    Digital Media Law - Wednesday, May 13, 2009
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  • DGA to Negotiate on SAG & AFTRA's Heels
    The Directors Guild announced on its website today that it will begin negotiations with the AMPTP (studio alliance) in mid-November, which is immediately after the scheduled end of 45 days of negotiation between the AMPTP and SAG (Screen Actors Guild) & AFTRA (a smaller performers union).
    Digital Media Law - Wednesday, April 28, 2010
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  • SAG/AMPTP Reach Tentative Deal
    The Screen Actors Guild and the AMPTP have reached a tentative agreement. It is subject to review by the SAG national board of directors at an already-scheduled meeting/video conference in LA and NY this Sunday. Tags: Hollywood Politics agreement AMPTP SAG SCreen Actors Guild The official release is on the jump.
    Thompson On Hollywood - Friday, April 17, 2009
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  • Potential Breakthrough In Writers Guild Strike
    The Directors Guild closed their deal over these issues last month but many striking writers (and SAG members) criticized that deal for not going far enough on streaming. Once Iger, Chernin, Verrone and Winship work out these broad strokes, the Guild’s rank and file still have to approve the deal. Best, Patric M. Verrone.
    DealFatigue - Sunday, February 3, 2008
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  • SAG: What Might Happen at Next Week's Board Meeting
    The SAG National Board is meeting next Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 12-13, and speculation is rampant over whether SAG will send out the postponed strike authorization ballot (as well as whether the negotiating team will be replaced). Tags: SAG That’s just one of the intriguing possible outcomes of next week’s meeting. See above.
    Digital Media Law - Tuesday, January 6, 2009
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  • SAG’s Thaw
    Variety ’s Dave McNary reported that the Screen Actors Guild’s national board just approved a tentative two year deal on its film-TV contract, triggering a ratification vote by the guild’s members on June 1st. The networks saw an opening and took it by entering into TV agreements with AFTRA instead of SAG.
    DealFatigue - Monday, April 20, 2009
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  • Deja vu at the Screen Actors Guild….
    One of the interesting aspects of today’s news coming out of the headquarters at the Screen Actors Guild - the ouster of SAG head staffer Doug Allen - is how smoothly the process went. David White NED Doug Allen SAG
    King Harvest - Monday, January 26, 2009
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  • SAG Board Approves Contract
    The Screen Actors Guild national board narrowly approved a tentative new two-year feature-primetime contract with the AMPTP Sunday. Still to come: the 120,000 Guild members will vote whether or not to ratify a deal that is uncomfortably close to the one they have been rejecting since it expired ten months ago. percent to 46.62
    Thompson On Hollywood - Sunday, April 19, 2009
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  • AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka Avoids Merger Issue in Guild Talk
    Publicly at least it appears from this report that the new AFL-CIO President, Richard Trumka, avoided the entertainment guilds’ hot button issue, the proposed merger of SAG and AFTRA, when he addressed the Regional Board of the Screen Actors Guild in Washington, D.C. Tags: Global Labor AFTRA SAG
    King Harvest - Monday, May 24, 2010
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  • Rally Scheduled to Urge SAG Deal
    9, at noon to urge SAG to make a deal with the studios. The rally's at SAG HQ, 5757 Wilshire, in LA, and they’re asking all union and guild members to show. Tags: SAG strike Below-the–line workers have scheduled a rally this Monday, Feb. Their website for more info is [link] and email is info@letsgetbacktowork.com.
    Digital Media Law - Saturday, February 7, 2009
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