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Actors to Start Voting on Contract on Tuesday

The SAG-AFTRA board voted on Friday to send the tentative deal with studios to its members for a ratification process that will end in early December.

By Brooks Barnes and Nicole Sperling

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The Actors Union and Hollywood Are Close to a Deal

An end to the monthslong labor fight is in sight, but the industry’s changing economics could temper some of the actors’ gains.

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SAG-AFTRA Advises Actors Against Character Costumes Amid Strike

The SAG-AFTRA union told its members not to dress as characters from major productions and post pictures, which could be seen as promoting the work of companies they are negotiating with.

By Christine Hauser

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Longtime Union Leader Steps Fully Into Hollywood’s Spotlight

Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, the lead negotiator for SAG-AFTRA, will be a key player as the guild begins talks with the studios again on Monday.

By Nicole Sperling