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SAG-AFTRA Battling Actors Equity Over Live Taping Jurisdiction

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Dave McNary Film ReporterLeaders of SAG-AFTRA are in a bitter jurisdictional battle with Actors Equity over which union should cover the taping of live events.The dispute went public Wednesday, when SAG-AFTRA President Gabrielle Carteris and National Executive Director David White delivered a message to members that they are willing to offer a waiver in order to create more work opportunities for AEA members — but that it must contain an acknowledgment of SAG-AFTRA’s jurisdiction“That waiver contains a very clear statement of our jurisdiction,” Carteris and White said. “Regrettably, AEA has not agreed to the waiver.”The message also raised the possibility that Actors Equity may be attempting to poach jurisdiction from SAG-AFTRA.

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