U.K. Actors Union Equity to Support SAG-AFTRA Strike by ‘All Lawful Means’

variety.com:

Naman Ramachandran U.K. actors union Equity is supporting the SAG-AFTRA actors strike by “all lawful means.” The two bodies released a joint statement on Thursday that said: “”Equity U.K.

stands in unwavering solidarity with SAG-AFTRA and its members in their effort to achieve a fair and equitable contract, and for the good of performers working around the world.

Equity U.K. will support SAG-AFTRA and its members by all lawful means. Because of existing anti-trade union laws in the U.K., SAG-AFTRA members currently working under an Equity U.K.

collective bargaining agreement should continue to report to work. Equity U.K. will support SAG-AFTRA’s refusal to issue new Global Rule One addenda that undermine the strike during the pendency of the strike.