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TO411 Daily (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
... under extreme pressure by the unprecedented national economic crisis.” Allen and SAG president Alan Rosenberg plan to hold more town hall meetings for regional branches of the guild in the lead-up to the Jan. 12 face-to-face board meeting in Los Angeles. While SAG leaders hope to use that opportunity to shore up support for passage of a strike authorization, UFS and other opponents...
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Zap2it.com - News (Free subscription) | 02/01/2009
... strategy has largely been set by the union's hard-line leadership, which includes guild President Alan Rosenberg and Executive Director Doug Allen, the chief negotiator.Related StoriesNow a coalition of the union's board members, frustrated at the stalemate with the studios that has left SAG in limbo, is expected to call for disbanding the union's negotiating committee at an upcoming...
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Backseat Cuddler (Free subscription) | 02/01/2009
... firefight over its divisive strike authorization vote has escalated. Allen and SAG president Alan Rosenberg have spurned calls to ditch the authorization vote but agreed Dec. 22 to delay it until after a Jan. 12-13 emergency meeting of the national board in order to present a united front to members.But the moderates have grown increasingly frustrated by what they perceive as a lack...
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Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | 01/01/2009
... Producers] that our members will ratify." According to the message, Allen and SAG President Alan Rosenberg decided to call "a special face-to-face" meeting of the national board "to discuss how we can address this unfortunate division." Allen continued: "In light of the subject matter of this special meeting, the strike authorization balloting will be re-scheduled to take place over...
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LA Times (Free subscription) | 31/12/2008
... strategy has largely been set by the union’s hard-line leadership, which includes guild President Alan Rosenberg and Executive Director Doug Allen, the chief negotiator.Now a coalition of the union’s board members, frustrated at the stalemate with the studios that has left SAG in limbo, is expected to call for disbanding the union’s negotiating committee at an upcoming meeting.It...