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Hollywood actors strike with screenwriters

It’s the first strike for actors from film and television shows since 1980, and the first time two major Hollywood unions have been on strike at the same time since 1960.

By Associated Press and Invision

July 13, 2023

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Picketers carry signs outside Netflix during a Writers Guild rally on Thursday, July 13, in Los Angeles.
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Picketers carry signs outside Netflix during a Writers Guild rally on Thursday, July 13, in Los Angeles.
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SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher, left, and SAG-AFTRA National Executive Director and Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland speak during a press conference announcing a strike by The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists on Thursday, July, 13, in Los Angeles.
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SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher speaks during a press conference announcing a strike by The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists on Thursday, July, 13, in Los Angeles.
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SAG-AFTRA National Executive Director and Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland speaks during a press conference announcing a strike by The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists on Thursday, July, 13, in Los Angeles.
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SAG-AFTRA member Frances Fisher attends a press conference announcing a strike by The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists on Thursday, July, 13, in Los Angeles.
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Shari Belafonte, left, attends press conference announcing a strike by The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists on Thursday, July, 13, in Los Angeles.
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SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher and SAG-AFTRA National Executive Director and Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, center, speak during a press conference announcing a strike by The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists on Thursday, July, 13, in Los Angeles.
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Portraits of SAG-AFTRA founding co-presidents Ken Howard and Roberta Reardon hang next to strike signage following a press conference announcing a strike by The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists on Thursday, July, 13, in Los Angeles.
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A picketer selects a sign outside Paramount Pictures during a Writers Guild rally on Thursday, July 13, in Los Angeles. The rally follows a press conference announcing a strike by The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists. This marks the first time since 1960 that actors and writers will picket film and television productions at the same time.
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Picketers gather outside Paramount Pictures during a Writers Guild rally on Thursday, July 13, in Los Angeles.
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Picketers gather outside Paramount Pictures during a Writers Guild rally on Thursday, July 13, in Los Angeles.

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