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P O Z E M A G A Z I N E On Monday, SAG-AFTRA said it had
responded to the AMPTP's "last, best,
and final offer" with a counterproposal.
Writers address "several essential items" that are
The union said its proposal would
still on the table, including the use of AI.
However, the studios have not
responded to the counterproposal, and
Strike there are no plans for further talks.
The strike has had a significant impact
on the entertainment industry. Many
television shows have been forced to
shut down production, and there have
Hollywood Actors Strike: No Resolution in Sight been delays in the release of several
films. The strike has also had a ripple
effect on other industries, such as hotels,
restaurants, and retail stores that rely on
the business of the entertainment
industry.
Both sides in the strike are expressing
frustration with the lack of progress.
SAG-AFTRA says it is willing to
compromise, but that the studios are not
showing any willingness to do the same.
The AMPTP says it has made a fair offer,
and that the union is being
unreasonable in its demands.
With no end to the strike
in sight, it is unclear what
the long-term impact will
be on the entertainment
industry. Some experts
believe that the strike
could lead to a
LOS ANGELES - The ongoing strike Negotiations between SAG-AFTRA permanent decline in
by the Screen Actors Guild- and the Alliance of Motion Picture production in Hollywood,
American Federation of Television and Television Producers (AMPTP)
and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) have been stalled for weeks over while others believe that
against Hollywood studios has the issue of AI. The studios want to the industry will
entered its 113th day, with no have more freedom to use AI to eventually recover.
resolution in sight. The union is create digital likenesses of actors,
calling for increased wages, better without having to pay them
health benefits, and more additional royalties. The union is
protection against the use of concerned that this could lead to
artificial intelligence (AI) in the job losses for actors, as studios
entertainment industry. could use AI to replace them
altogether.