SAG-AFTRA Tells Members to Seek Approval for New Work Amid Pandemic
SAG-AFTRA will require members to seek the union's approval before accepting new work amid health and safety concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic as lockdown measures begin to be eased. The union on Thursday posted a notice to members which outlined how they "must contact the union to ensure that they are accepting work that SAG-AFTRA has evaluated and established that the producer/employer has made provision for, and met adequate health and safety standards." The notice comes a day after SAG-AFTRA engaged former Los Angeles County's public health director and health officer Dr.