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Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists | |
Founded | March 30, 2012 |
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Members | 116,741 ("active" members) (2016)[1] 80,440 (other members; withdrawn/suspended) (2014)[2] |
Country | United States |
Affiliation | AAAA, AFL-CIO, IFJ, International Federation of Actors |
Key people |
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Office location | 5757 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles, California (headquarters)[5] |
Website | www |
Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) is an American labor union representing approximately 160,000 movie and television actors, journalists, radio personalities, recording artists, singers, voice actors, and other media professionals worldwide.
The organization was formed on March 30, 2012, following the merger of the Screen Actors Guild (created in 1933) and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists.[6] SAG-AFTRA is a member of the AFL–CIO, the largest federation of unions in the United States.[7]
Presidents
- Ken Howard (2012–2016)
- Gabrielle Carteris (since 2016)
References
- ↑ Whipp, Glenn, SAG Awards 2016: Take that, Oscars -- diversity's the big winner tonight, Los Angeles Times, January 30, 2016
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- ↑ Rodriguez, Brenda (April 9, 2016). With new president, SAG-AFTRA makes historic change by putting women in leadership. http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/cotown/la-et-gabrielle-carteris-has-been-elected-president-of-sag-aftra-20160409-story.html. Retrieved April 9, 2016.
- ↑ Olsen, Mark (March 23, 2016). Ken Howard, actor and president of SAG-AFTRA, dies at 71. The Los Angeles Times. http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/cotown/la-et-ct-ken-howard-actor-and-president-of-sag-aftra-dead-at-71-20160323-story.html. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
- ↑ "Contact Us". SAG-AFTRA. https://www.sagaftra.org/contact-us.
- ↑ SAG-AFTRA (March 30, 2012). "SAG, AFTRA Members Approve Merger to Form SAG-AFTRA". Press release. http://www.sagaftra.org/press-releases/march-30-2012/sag-aftra-members-approve-merger-form-sag-aftra. Retrieved July 16, 2013.
- ↑ "Unions of the AFL-CIO". AFL-CIO. http://www.aflcio.org/About/AFL-CIO-Unions.
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