Last year proved that time is not on SAG’s side. Recall that the union’s then-leadership wanted better terms in new media than the other Hollywood unions got. Without leverage, all SAG achieved was stalemate, and it’s had no contract with the studios since last June. SAG hardliners fiddled while the calendar burned, and the extended delay, in turn, created a new issue: contract expiration date.
SAG and the Studios: The Next Roadblocks
SAG and the Studios: The Next Roadblocks
SAG and the Studios: The Next Roadblocks
Last year proved that time is not on SAG’s side. Recall that the union’s then-leadership wanted better terms in new media than the other Hollywood unions got. Without leverage, all SAG achieved was stalemate, and it’s had no contract with the studios since last June. SAG hardliners fiddled while the calendar burned, and the extended delay, in turn, created a new issue: contract expiration date.