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Equity Celebrates Its 100th Anniversary

On their 100th anniversary, we take a look back at Actors' Equity Association history and how it helps actors.

SAG-AFTRA Restructuring Plan Faces Criticism From Within

SAG-AFTRA’s office closures and staff cuts are coming under fire from within the union’s leadership, with critics saying they could lead to an increase in nonunion productions in the states affected and may threaten the vitality of the labor movement.

Why Non-Union Actors Should Submit For Union Projects

A non-union actor can audition for and be hired for a union project. And depending on the project plus governing union, the actor can easily be hired either as union or non-union.

SAG-AFTRA Approves Commercials Contract, Cuts Staff

SAG-AFTRA announced staff cuts and office closures Sunday at the end of a two-day national board meeting in Los Angeles that also saw the approval of the commercials contracts.

SAG-AFTRA Turns Attention to Upcoming Elections

Procedures for the upcoming leadership vote are still being worked out, but the union will cease using a co-presidency.

Benefits of Going Without a Car in L.A.

An April 3 panel discussion will tackle what it would take to avoid arriving late to an audition because of traffic: Going carless

SAG-AFTRA Bone Marrow Drive Nets 15 Donors

The March 14 event, organized in support of Holter Graham, the local president, drew 25 members and staff.

SXSW Reminder: SAG Foundation Workshop Today

SAG Foundation workshop Actors: Create Your Brand & Corner Your Market will happen today at 3:30 p.m.

SAG-AFTRA’s Reardon Gets National Labor College Position

Reardon, who also serves as a vice president of the AFL-CIO, has been elected to the Board of Trustees of the National Labor College in Silver Spring, Md.

SAG-AFTRA & SAG Foundation Mark Firsts at SXSW

The post-merger union is making its debut joint appearance at the multimedia conference and festival, which also marks the foundation's inaugural trip.