Screen Actors Guild


 

The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) is the labor union representing film actors in the United States. The guild guarantees members a minimum daily wage on union productions ("scale") and handles payment of residuals. Since 1995 the guild has also selected members for the Screen Actors Guild Award.

Related Topics:
Labor union - Film - Actor - United States - Residual - 1995 - Screen Actors Guild Award

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Introduction
History
The Blacklist Years
Beyond the major studios
SAG Awards
Presidents of the Screen Actors Guild
See also
External links and sources

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