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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
Business
Anousha Sakoui

How divided are SAG-AFTRA and the studios? Here’s what the two sides say

SAG-AFTRA, the union representing Hollywood actors and other performers, has laid out its contract proposals — and what it said were the film and television studios' responses — shedding more light on the impasse that led to its walkout last week.

In a message to its 160,000 members Monday, SAG-AFTRA accused the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers of stonewalling and not engaging in talks over their most critical issues.

The guild also released a 12-page document with details illustrating, from its perspective, how far apart the two sides were when SAG-AFTRA began its historic strike, with actors joining writers in the first such simultaneous work stoppage in more than 60 years.

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