An agreement on AI would remove a major hurdle from the drawn-out labor negotiations.
SAG-AFTRA captain Mary M. Flynn rallies fellow striking actors on a picket line outside Netflix studios, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, in Los Angeles. actors’ union was continuing Wednesday to review the latest labor proposals from Hollywood studios amid rising hope that a deal could be in sight.
Sources told Deadline that SAG-AFTRA chief negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland and AMPTP President Carol Lombardini had been expected to talk Tuesday afternoon to iron out formal language of the AI guidelines, possibly signaling an end to the actors strike that began in July. The two sides met for roughly two hours Saturday and for each of the previous 12 days, according to multiple media reports. The so-called Gang of Four studio CEOs — Iger, Sarandos, Zaslav and Langley — are believed to have taken part in those discussions.
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