Actors voted to approve a new three-year contract with studios, although some union members remained dissatisfied with the deal’s artificial intelligence protections. The ratification formally ended six months of labor unrest in the entertainment industry.

The outcome is a major relief for SAG-AFTRA leaders and an entertainment industry that is attempting to return to normal after months of labour strife.

Hollywood’s actors have voted to ratify the deal with studios that ended their strike after nearly four months, bringing an official finish to the labor strife that shook the entertainment industry for most of 2023.

Subscribe and you could win a Fairmont Signature Sleep Experience and more! LOS ANGELES — Hollywood’s actors have voted to ratify the deal with studios that ended their strike after nearly four months,

Sag-Aftra members were on strike for 118 days against major TV and film companies. US actors union Sag-Aftra has ratified its contract with Hollywood studios, a month after a tentative deal was agreed.

The US union of actors has hailed an “enormous victory” as the deal that ended the months-long Hollywood strike was officially ratified, with members voting overwhelmingly in favour. The walkout by the Sag-Aftra union lasted 118 days and brought Hollywood to a standstill,

Hollywood actors have voted to ratify their new contract with the major studios and streaming services that employ them, their union said late Tuesday.