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Jul 14, 2023 · The July 13 start of SAG-AFTRA's strike marks the first time in 63 years that Hollywood writers and actors are striking at the same time. For the first time in 63 years, Hollywood writers and ...
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Jul 18, 2023 · The Last Time Actors and Writers Both Went on Strike: How Hollywood Ended the 1960 Crisis. As in 2023, a key issue for both the Screen Actors Guild and Writers Guild then was residuals — artists ...
Jun 29, 2023 · The last time Hollywood actors and writers were both on strike was in 1960. The president of the Screen Actors Guild at the time was an actor named Ronald Reagan.
It marked the first time that actors initiated a labor dispute in the U.S. since the 1980 actors strike and the first time that actors and writers have walked out simultaneously since 1960. Negotiations between SAG-AFTRA and the AMPTP took place from October 2 to October 11 and resumed on October 24.
Nov 9, 2023 · The most recent strike took place in 2000 and was the longest-ever actors strike, against the American Association of Advertising Agencies, with actors picketing for 182 days starting in May and ...
Aug 2, 2023 · A couple of months after the writers went on strike, the actors involved in AFTRA went on strike on March 7, 1960, to get better residuals from movies that were sold to TV networks. This became ...
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Jul 13, 2023 · Before the talks began June 7, the 65,000 actors who cast ballots voted overwhelmingly union leaders to send them into a strike, as the Writers Guild of America (WGA) did when their deal expired ...
