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Voice actors ended their 11-month strike against the video game industry, but their fight against AI is just beginning.
Hollywood video game voice and motion capture actors signed a new contract with video game studios on Wednesday with a focus ...
Unionized video game performers have overwhelmingly voted to approve a new contract with their employers.
SAG-AFTRA members ratified the 2025 Interactive Media Agreement, signifying an official conclusion to the nearly yearlong video game strike.
Thank you, Interactive Media Agreement Negotiating Chair Sarah Elmaleh and Chief Contracts Officer Ray Rodriguez for your hard work and advocacy in pursuit of this contract." ...
SAG-AFTRA, the actors' union, announced agreements to allow both students and game jam participants to work with union performers.
Via Eurogamer, SAG-AFTRA chief negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland and chair of the Interactive Media Negotiating Committee Sarah Elmaleh shot down reports that a deal was near and alleged that ...
Nevertheless, SAG-AFTRA national executive director Duncan Crabtree-Ireland and Interactive Media negotiating chair Sarah Elmaleh wrote to members on Tuesday that the employers’ last proposals ...
Sarah Elmaleh, an actor and union negotiator, said at the time that "eighteen months of negotiations have shown us that our employers are not interested in fair, reasonable AI protections, but ...
Jones' contract could set an example of properly bargaining with an actor over their likeness, said Sarah Elmaleh, chair of SAG-AFTRA's interactive negotiating committee.
AI protections spark tension between SAG-AFTRA and video game studios, affecting actors' rights as they face job cuts and increased demands.
Sarah Elmaleh, from left, Ashly Burch, and Noshir Dalal pose for a portrait to promote SAG Aftra "Game Actors on Game Actors" during Comic-Con International on Friday, July 26, 2024, in San Diego.