David McNew
SAG-AFTRA, the labor union representing Hollywood actors, and the Alliance of Movement Image and Tv Producers (AMPTP) will resume negotiations on Tuesday, practically two weeks after talks broke down over actors’ demand for a lower of streaming companies’ income.
“As we mark the one hundredth day of our strike, we’re happy to substantiate the corporate executives have requested us to return to the desk,” SAG-AFTRA stated in a post. “We’re prepared, prepared, and in a position to interact on a second’s discover to satisfy and to work throughout the desk to attain a deal that’s worthy of your sacrifice.”
Hollywood actors have been on strike since July over calls for for increased pay, higher working situations, and guardrails for AI use, amongst others.
Writers within the trade had additionally been on strike, however it ended final month after the negotiating events reached a deal, resulting in hypothesis that actors would quickly attain an settlement as properly. Nonetheless, talks broke down and had been suspended.
AMPTP represents main studios together with Amazon (AMZN), Apple (AAPL), Disney (DIS), NBCUniversal (CMCSA), Netflix (NFLX), Paramount (PARA), Sony (SONY) and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD).