Duncan Crabtree-Ireland
Duncan Crabtree-Ireland on Why SAG-AFTRA Talks Broke Down: “It Is Mystifying to Me”
One day after Hollywood’s top companies announced that talks with performers union SAG-AFTRA would be suspended for the foreseeable future, Duncan Crabtree-Ireland was back on the picket lines at Netflix, rallying members. The national executive director and chief negotiator for the union gave a speech at the corner of Sunset Boulevard and Van Ness Avenue, […]
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SAG-AFTRA’s Duncan Crabtree-Ireland Talks Strike Going Into 2024: “Our Members Are Standing Strong”
SAG-AFTRA chief negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland says the Hollywood actors strike might well go into 2024 but insisted the major studios and streamers could push forward a resolution. “We hope it doesn’t go into next year, but our members are standing strong. The union is secure and stable. We have emergency assistance funds available for our […]
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SAG-AFTRA’s Duncan Crabtree-Ireland Addresses Interim Agreement Confusion
Interim agreements, which are signed by producers to allow SAG-AFTRA members to participate in the production and publicity of projects during the work stoppage that began July 14, have caused much confusion and concern. Some actors have voiced their support for interim agreements, like Adam Driver who was at the Venice Film Festival for the […]
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