SAG rejects AMPTP offer

"Leaders of the Screen Actors Guild have again rejected the majors' final offer." Variety.com reports. According to the report, SAG's national board voted to tell its negotiating committee to continue spurning the deal. SAG's national board also voted to send postcards to its members to poll members about the final offer, emphasizing that the action isn't a strike vote or ratification.

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Source: Variety.com.

SAG (Screen Actors Guild) is the USA largest labor union representing working actors. It represents nearly 120,000 actors who work in motion pictures, television, commercials, industrials, video games, Internet and all new media formats.

AMPTP (Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers), the entertainment industry's official collective bargaining representative, is the trade association responsible for negotiating virtually all the industry-wide guild and union contracts.