The cloud of labor unrest hanging over Hollywood and the upcoming awards season has grown considerably darker.
Although no date has been set, SAG leadership has begun preparations for a strike-authorization vote after two days of meetings with the Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers failed to break the 5-month-old deadlock on a new TV/theatrical contract.
The talks, brokered by federal mediator Juan Carlos Gonzalez, ended shortly before 1 a.m. Saturday.
“We will now launch a full-scale education campaign in support of a strike-authorization referendum,” SAG said.
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