Screen Actors Guild Members Approve New Contract With Studios

Screen Actors Guild members voted to approve a new contract with Hollywood studios, securing a new three-year labor agreement worth more than $1 billion in compensation and benefits.

• The 160,000-member union approved new contracts covering television, theatrical and streaming TV production by a vote of 78.3% to 21.7%, according to a statement from the guild on Tuesday. Turnout for the vote was 38.2%.
• The agreement, which included first-time-ever guardrails around the use of artificial intelligence in film and TV production, expires June 30, 2026.
• The union went on strike for 118 days beginning in July, largely shutting down TV and ...