November 15, 2011 | A Message from AFTRA President Roberta Reardon and SAG President Ken Howard |
October 19, 2011 | One Union Talks Continue AFTRA and SAG convened for the third formal face-to-face discussions of the Group for One Union. G1 members including actors, performers, recording artists and broadcast professionals are working to facilitate the creation of a merged successor union. |
August 29, 2011 | One Union Talks Continue AFTRA and SAG continued formal discussions this weekend between the AFTRA New Union Committee and the SAG Merger Task Force to facilitate the creation of one union to represent all members of Screen Actors Guild and AFTRA. |
June 19, 2011 | Formal Talks for One Union Begin AFTRA and SAG convened this weekend for the first, formal face-to-face discussions between the AFTRA New Union Committee and the SAG Merger Task Force at the National Labor College in Silver Spring, Maryland. |
May 14, 2011 | National Board approves New Union Committee The Board overwhelmingly passed a resolution approving the appointment of the AFTRA New Union Committee to work with the SAG Merger Task Force in developing a plan to unite AFTRA and SAG into a single, new successor union. |
SAG National Board of Directors Unanimously Establishes Merger Task Force; Adopts Successor Union Mission Statement | |
April 6, 2011 | Presidents' Forum for One Union The AFTRA and Screen Actors Guild Presidents’ Forum for One Union met on April 2 and 3, 2011 in New York City. The meeting resulted in meaningful progress toward the goal of uniting AFTRA and SAG. |
Presidents' Forum Listening Tour What is the Presidents’ Forum? The Presidents’ Forum for One New Union is holding focused and informal discussions between the elected leadership of the two unions with diverse groups of members. The Forum is working to establish a common vision for a single, successor union representing professional... | |
January 22, 2011 | Board Approves One Union Process Board passes a resolution formally authorizing AFTRA leadership to continue working with Screen Actors Guild in the Presidents’ Forum for One Union and its “Listening Tour” between now and the Board’s next regular meeting. |
January 4, 2011 | A New Year's Message from President Reardon AFTRA National President Roberta Reardon discusses the year ahead. |
December 13, 2010 | December Flash! AFTRA National Recording Secretary Lainie Cooke talks about the Exhibit A ratification ballots, which were mailed to all eligible members on Dec. 10 and the Presidents' Forum for One Union Listening Tour. |
October 22, 2010 | Presidents' Forum for One Union Meets Representatives of the AFTRA and Screen Actors Guild Presidents’ Forum for One Union met Thursday night at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles to begin joint discussions about uniting to form a single union. |
October 7, 2010 | October Flash AFTRA National VP Holter Graham talks about the challenges and opportunities of the present with an optimistic look toward the future, and the New Union ahead. |
September 3, 2010 | September Flash! AFTRA National President Roberta Reardon talks about Labor Day and its tie to the New Union process AFTRA National President Roberta Reardon wishes a Happy Labor Day to all and talks of AFTRA's contribution to the industry labor movement. |
August 1, 2010 | August Flash! AFTRA National Treasurer Matt Kimbrough talks about the upcoming negotiations, a “new union” and getting involved in the coming Labor Day holiday. |
April 2, 2010 | April Flash! AFTRA National Vice President Catherine Brown discusses how the issues facing broadcasters affect all AFTRA members, and more. |