SAG-AFTRA announces plans to resume negotiations for a new Interactive Media
Agreement with video game companies as the union continues the strike
that began during the summer.
The two sides will meet on October 23rd, almost 11 months after the last
in-person bargaining session, according to a surprising report
on Variety. Here's the plan:
SAG-AFTRA and the convenience bargaining
group with whom the union negotiates its Interactive Media Agreement will resume
negotiations on Wednesday, Oct. 23. The convenience bargaining group includes
Activision Productions Inc., Blindlight LLC, Disney Character Voices Inc.,
Electronic Arts Productions Inc., Formosa Interactive LLC, Insomniac Games Inc.,
Llama Productions LLC, Take 2 Productions Inc., and WB Games Inc.
No further comment is available from either party at this time.