Stars like Jennifer Lawrence, Keke Palmer, and Meryl Streep may soon join striking screenwriters on the picket line.
By going on strike, actors are leveraging their collective power as workers to get their demands met in their next contract with AMPTP. With actors withholding their labor, and thus the subsequent profit of their labor, studio and production companies are likely to be more incentivized to put forth a proposal on the bargaining table that will bring actors back to work.
, with actors picketing for six months starting in May and ending in October. At the time, negotiations broke down over compensation for work in broadcast, cable, and Internet commercials.Screenwriters with the Writers Guild of America went on strike in early May. WGA leaders and the AMPTP failed to reach an agreement on disputes similar to SAG members' issues, including media residuals and the use of AI.
If SAG members indeed picket, it will be the first time that the two unions representing actors and screenwriters go on strike at the same time since 1960. That year, SAG entered a six week strike in the midst of the WGA's strike, which would last for nearly six months. With both actors and writers walking off set, many companies will likely be forced to shut down production on their ongoing projects.As an associate editor at HarpersBAZAAR.com, Chelsey keeps a finger on the pulse on all things celeb news. She also writes on social movements, connecting with activists leading the fight on workers' rights, climate justice, and more. Offline, she’s probably spending too much time on TikTok, rewatching Emma , or buying yet another corset.
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