SAG-AFTRA Leaders Back IATSE; Call On Companies To Adopt "A More Conscious Capitalism" - NewsBreak

In the wake of IATSE's historic strike authorization vote, SAG-AFTRA leaders are calling on Hollywood's employers to hear the complaints of their workers and adopt "a more conscious capitalism." "The results of the IATSE strike authorization vote are a resounding call for fairness, dignity and respect on the job," SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher and national executive director Duncan Crabtree-Ireland said in a joint statement. "IATSE frustrations with the employers must be heard and producers must adapt to a more conscious capitalism. Profit at the expense of things of true value like honor, respect and appreciation has no place in contemporary times....