Talks aimed at ending actors strike break down amid acrimony
Studios walked away, saying the gap between the sides was simply too large despite an offer as good as the one that recently ended the writers strike.
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SAG-AFTRA strike nears 3-month mark
The Screen Actors Guild and Hollywood studios resumed bargaining talks on Wednesday. It's a sign of progress as the strike nears the three-month mark. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston reports.
Talks resume amid SAG-AFTRA strike
SAG-AFTRA union members have been on the picket lines since mid-July and as talks resume with executives, striking actors continue to push for better pay and artificial intelligence protections. Jennifer Van Dyck, a SAG-AFTRA member, joins CBS News with the latest details on the negotiations.
As WGA strike ends, more actions appear imminent
Late night talk shows are coming back after Hollywood writers agreed to a new contract and ended their strike, but actors are still on the picket lines and several more strikes appear imminent this week. Culinary workers in Las Vegas appear set to walk off the job and some 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers are planning to strike on Wednesday. Elise Preston takes a look at the rise in labor actions.
The latest on UAW, SAG-AFTRA strikes
SAG-AFTRA and Hollywood studios resumed negotiations Monday, a week after the WGA reached a deal to end their strike. Meanwhile, the auto workers strike is now in its third week, but the UAW was able to reach an agreement with Mack Trucks to narrowly avoid a work stoppage for 4,000 other workers. Lauren Kaori Gurley, a labor reporter for The Washington Post, joined CBS News to discuss the labor movements.
Multiple strikes still ongoing after WGA deal
The Writers Guild of America reached a deal on a new contract, but several other major strikes are still ongoing across the U.S. Auto workers represented by UAW remain on strike, as do members of SAG-AFTRA, and hospitality workers in Las Vegas have authorized a stoppage if a deal isn't reached. Tom Wait reports.
WGA board, council to vote on new union deal
In Hollywood, leaders of the Writers Guild of America are expected to approve a new contract Tuesday after months on strike. The deal will still need to be ratified by the union's members, but the strike could officially end before that happens. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston reports from Los Angeles.
Where SAG-AFTRA stands after WGA deal
Nearly five months after hitting picket lines, the writers of the WGA have a tentative agreement in place with Hollywood studios that union negotiators call "exceptional." CBS News correspondent Elise Preston has more on when the writers could return to work and the state of SAG-AFTRA's work stoppage.
Writers call tentative WGA deal "exceptional"
More than four-and-a-half months after they first went on strike, Hollywood writers have reached a tentative deal with studios on a new labor contract. Reed Alexander, an entertainment business correspondent for Insider, joined CBS News to discuss the deal and what it could mean for the SAG-AFTRA strike.
WGA, studios meet for second straight day
The Writers Guild of America and Hollywood studios are meeting again Thursday after what sources called an "encouraging" meeting on Wednesday. Alison Brower, Los Angeles bureau chief for Insider, joined CBS News to discuss what can be gleaned from this new round of negotiations.
Bill Maher says "Real Time" to return, but without writers
Maher's announcement comes just days after Drew Barrymore also said that her daytime talk show would be returning with new episodes.
Writers, actors struggling through strike
After months of failed negotiations, the actors and writers guild strikes are no closer to resolve and the economic impact for many of the out-of-work writers and actors is intensifying. Several Hollywood organizations have been helping to provide support during this time with grants mostly going toward rent and mortgages. Alex Rubin, writer and co-head of Pay Up Hollywood, joined CBS News to discuss the situation.
Colbert, Kimmel and other late-night hosts start podcast on Hollywood strikes
The limited series podcast, titled "Strike Force Five," launched Wednesday and features the voices of Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers and John Oliver.
Billy Porter says he has to sell house amid actors' strike
"I was supposed to be in a new movie, and on a new television show starting in September. None of that is happening," Porter shared.
Health insurance and the SAG-AFTRA strike
The SAG-AFTRA strike is entering its fourth week with negotiations stalled and coverage for health care one of the main sticking points. Actor and health care advocate Brooklyn McLinn joined CBS News to talk about the requirements for health insurance actors face and the type of coverage they receive.
A-listers donate $1 million each to SAG-AFTRA relief fund
SAG-AFTRA Foundation President Courtney B. Vance announced the group has raised over $15 million for its financial assistance program, with donations of $1 million or more from A-listers.
Striking Hollywood writers reps to speak with studios about resuming talks
The writers' union says the studios asked for a meeting to discuss restarting contract talks. A joint writers-actors walkout has crippled Hollywood production.
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