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SAG-AFTRA Approves $96 Million Budget, Expects Employee Furloughs & Work-Hour Reductions

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By David Robb Labor Editor Anticipating cost savings through employee furloughs and work-hour reductions, SAG-AFTRA’s Executive Committee today overwhelmingly approved a new $96 million budget that “responsibly corresponds to current and anticipated production shutdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic,” the union said in a statement.

It’s the first time during the pandemic that the union has mentioned furloughs or cuts in work hours for its staff. “Employees whose workloads have been eliminated by the production shutdown will be furloughed until the industry returns to work,” the union said. “Other employees will be placed on a reduced-hours schedule to correspond to their decreased workload during this time.

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