SAG-AFTRA is staffing up and gearing up to reopen its offices on January 30 after having been closed to in-person gatherings since the onset of the Covid pandemic nearly three years ago.
The re-openings involve the national headquarters in Los Angeles, the national offices in New York City and all 15 of its local brick-and-mortar offices around the country, including those in Atlanta, San Francisco, Chicago, Philadelphia, Houston, Dallas, Miami, Boston and Washington, D.C.
In advance of the re-openings, the guild also has been “staffing up after having to reduce staff substantially in 2020 due to the pandemic,” SAG-AFTRA National Executive Director Duncan Crabtree-Ireland said in a message to members in the latest issue of SAG-AFTRA Magazine. “After a couple of unprecedented and challenging years, I am very pleased to report that planning is well underway for the reopening of all SAG-AFTRA offices on Jan.
30,” he wrote. Here is the rest of his note: “The return to office will be an orderly and phased-in process, as we replace resource conservation with a period of modernization.
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