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SAG-AFTRA Leaders Approve Furloughs, Cutting Staff Hours

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By Dave McNary Film Reporter The SAG-AFTRA Executive Committee has approved an unspecified number of staff furloughs and reductions of staff hours in response to the current and anticipated production shutdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The committee announced the moves Thursday as part of a vote to overwhelmingly approve a fiscal year 2021 (May 1, 2020-April 30, 2021) of $96 million, including $5 million from reserves. “The budget approval comes amidst financial projections of the industry’s sustained decline in production activity and the subsequent impact on budget,” the performers union said. “The SAG-AFTRA finance committee unanimously recommended the budget based on revenue preservation moves, including reductions in personnel

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