IATSE Talks With Studios Going Down to the Wire As Members Prepare for Strike

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A studio source said “a deal seems to be in sight,' while the union is maintaining silence on this point.

) kept up Friday night until 11 p.m. PT and resumed on Saturday, as the clock ticked toward a potential strike.

A source on the studio side indicated that progress was being made, while IATSE was remaining more tight-lipped and this week has even urged members not to believe unverified information., indicated that with current momentum there’s a willingness to strike rather than accept a subpar deal. Should negotiators reach a tentative deal by Sunday night, members would still have to ratify the agreement.

 

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I hope not, cooler heads will prevail if they just were to think logically!

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