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Strikes Widen Across Hollywood As Negotiations Remain At A Standstill

  • Actors represented by SAG-AFTRA joined writers striking in what marks the first joint strike by the guilds since 1960.
  • The strike aims to address concerns over residuals and protections from AI usage.
  • Major productions have shut down due to the strike, resulting in financial losses and potential release delays.
  • While the Broadway community avoided a strike, rallies took place in cities like Philadelphia, Chicago, and London showing solidarity.
  • Negotiations between the unions and studios remain at an impasse, with no timeline set for renewed talks.
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