Me and 170,000 of my friends are on strike against a bunch of entitled billionaires and the companies they control to make them pay us what’s right and save our middle class. And we’re gonna win.
Made my day to represent labor baes Lindsay and Fran with the incredible Alyson Fouse for our first day picketing CBS Radford at the main gate! 🖤🖤
I guess Wall Street DIDN’T fall for the whole “sure, we have no production pipeline, but look at all this cash flow” strategy after all. If Netflix can’t walk away from their earnings calls unscathed during a double strike, the studios are fucked. Time to make a deal, AMPTP.
Also I'd almost guarantee at least two of the three people mentioned by name in that photo are not millionaires. Being a series regular on a streaming show does not suddenly make a person a millionaire.
July 17. WGA + SAG/AFTRA are on strike—forced by AMPTP. WGA + SAG/AFTRA are in the right to strike for a living wage and basic protections. ALL are welcome to join picket lines! Link below, but check with Captains, too. #WGAStrong #SAGAFTRAStrong
View all WGA strike picket times and locations
Bob Iger’s not being realistic about his ability to make the movies and TV shows that fund his bloated salary without actors and writers. That’s why he’s going to lose.
Disney CEO Bob Iger said that the writers and actors unions going on strike in Hollywood are not being “realistic” with their expectations: “It’s very disturbing to me.”
Disney CEO Bob Iger said on CNBC Thursday morning that writers and actors going on strike are not being "realistic" with their expectations.
We're on strike. LFG. #UnionStrong #SAGAftraStrong #WGAStrong
Update re: SAG-Aftra strike:
We won't know if SAG-Aftra is going on strike until morning. This is directly from the SAG-Aftra website: https://www.sagaftra.org/sag-aftra-and-amptp-agree-extension-tvtheatrical-contract-negotiations
I have a stress headache. Taking a shower and hoping we'll have some news from SAG-Aftra by the time I get out.