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“Your Solidarity Ignited Workers Around The World,” Guild Boss Fran Drescher Tells SAG Awards After Strikes & “Hot Labor Summer”
SAG-AFTRA Boss Fran Drescher Takes A Victory Lap At Tonight's SAG Awards, & Brings A Warning For Hollywood's Labot Future
Giving a shout out to her partner in negotiations and one of her greatest nemeses in the Guild’s desire for streaming bonuses, AI protections and more, Drescher thanked both SAG-AFTRA Executive Director Duncan Crabtree Ireland and the SAG Awards’ new-ish home Netflix. Before the ceremony, Drescher on the red carpet called the show being seen around the globe on the streamer “a beautiful thing” after the tense talks last year that saw Sarandos and Netflix emerge as the primary players in Hollywood – as you see below” With IASTE, Hollywood Teamster and other crafts guilds entering their own talks with the studios in mere weeks, that heart sign that Drescher held up to SAG Awards tonight looks likely to find a new home on a new set of picket lines sooner rather than later.
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