Buffalo AFL-CIO Labor Day Parade 2024

CIO Labor Day
Sep 02, 2024 - 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM EDT

Where: Assemble at Dorrance Ave. & McKinley Parkway, Buffalo, NY

Join your fellow SAG-AFTRA members at the annual Buffalo AFL-CIO Labor Day Parade. 

10 a.m. ET Line Up | 11 a.m. ET Parade Begins

T-shirts will be given out on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. 

RSVP: Reservations are requested. Please complete the form below by noon on Friday, Aug. 30 to RSVP. You must be logged in to make a reservation.

If you have any questions please email: newyork@sagaftra.org.

The following information is provided by the WNY Area Labor Federation and Buffalo Central Labor Council:

All parade participants are asked to park their cars at or near Cazenovia park. Buses will shuttle participants from Cazenovia Park, starting at the Peter J. Crotty Casino to Dorrance Ave from 10 - 11 a.m. This will eliminate congestion at the beginning of the parade and participants won't have to walk back to get their cars.Please follow all parking signage on parade route, buses will be available from 1 - 2 p.m. to return to your vehicles. Buses will also be in the parade. Any participants wishing to ride may do so on a first-come basis.

The cookout is at the Peter J. Crotty Casino Shelter in Cazenovia Park. Food will be served starting at Noon. Please dispose of garbage properly. Garbage totes are for trash, and recycling bins are for recycling. 

This event is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid thru Oct. 31 2024). Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.

ADA requests may be included on your RSVP form below. Please note that ADA requests must be received 72 business hours before the start of the event.

 



New York Local Member Orientation

Welcome Aboard
Sep 16, 2024 - 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM EDT

Where: SAG-AFTRA - Ken Howard Boardroom, 1900 Broadway, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10023

Join your fellow New York Local members at a member orientation. We'll be covering contracts, benefits of membership, ways to get involved, and how to make the most of your SAG-AFTRA membership.

The orientation will start at 2 p.m ET and will include time for Q&A.

RSVP: Reservations are required. Please login and complete form below to make a reservation, by 12 p.m on Friday, September 13. 

Questions about this event? Email us at newyork@sagaftra.org

This event is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid thru Oct. 31, 2024.) No guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.

Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.

ADA requests may be included on your RSVP form below. Please note that ADA requests must be received 72 business hours before the start of the event. 



New York City Labor Day Parade and March 2024

Labor Day Parade
Sep 07, 2024 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT

Where: UPDATE: Assemble on East 44th St. between Madison Ave. & 5TH Ave. Near 24 EAST 44TH STREET

Game On New York! Video Game Solidarity at the Labor Day Parade and March.

Join your fellow SAG-AFTRA New York Local members at the annual New York City Labor Day Parade and March on Saturday, Sept. 7. The theme of the parade is “All Workers. Many Voices. One Fight.” SAG-AFTRA is on strike against video game employers. Please show your support by joining video game performers as we take to Fifth Avenue with the strength of the entire New York City Labor movement behind us.

9:15 a.m. Line Up | 10 a.m. March Time
Rain or shine

T-shirts will be given out on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. Light refreshments will be available.

RSVP: Reservations are requested. You must be logged in to make a reservation.

If you would like to request an Americans with Disabilities Act Accommodation please specify the accommodation you are requesting on the form at least 72 business hours before the event. You will be contacted by a staff person to discuss your request.

Please note that SAG-AFTRA will be taking photographs and videos at the event which might be used in our publications, social media, and to promote the union and its activities. You might appear in the photos and video and, by attending with SAG-AFTRA's group, you agree to these uses. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact newyork@sagaftra.org.

This event is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid thru Oct. 31, 2024.) No guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.

 



Softball Social

Jul 01, 2024 - 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM EDT

Where: Central Park – Heckscher Field. Enter the park from Central Park West at 65th St. Transverse, New York, NY 10019

Celebrate summer with your fellow SAG-AFTRA members at the New York Host Committee Softball Social. Come out and meet-and-greet your fellow union members and root on the softball team as they represent SAG-AFTRA in the Performing Arts Softball League. See actors run, broadcasters hit and stunt performers slide (safely).

Light refreshments will be served. We hope to see you there!

RSVP: Reservations are requested. Please complete the form below to RSVP; you must be logged in to RSVP. 

Questions? Email us at newyork@sagaftra.org 

This event is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid thru Oct. 31, 2024.) Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.

Please note that ADA requests must be received 72 business hours before the start of the event. 



2024 NYC Pride March

Jun 30, 2024 - 9:45 AM to 1:00 PM EDT

Where: Assemble on West 27th Street between 6th Ave. and 5th Ave. (approach from 6th Ave.). Look for the SAG-AFTRA banner.

*UPDATED ASSEMBLY TIME AND LOCATION*
Meet us on West 27th Street and 6th Avenue at 12:45 p.m.
For real-time updates follow us on X @SAGAFTRANY.

Join the SAG-AFTRA LGBTQ Committee, New York Local President Ezra Knight, Executive Vice President and New York Local Vice President Linda Powell, New York Local Vice President Anthony Rapp, fellow members, and allies on Sunday, June 30, behind our SAG-AFTRA banner during the NYC Pride March! The parade steps off at noon in NYC and will begin at 25th street and 5th Ave. Due to a strict headcount by the parade organizers, all members interested in joining the SAG-AFTRA contingent must register by filling out the RSVP form below. Members can bring up to one guest (see the RSVP instructions below to add a guest to your reservation). Further information on when and where to meet will be emailed to you along with instructions. Complimentary SAG-AFTRA Pride T-shirts are limited and will be available for members on a first-come, first-served basis.

When: Sunday, June 30. Assembly time is 12:45 p.m. Please arrive at our meeting location in Section Area 3 (see location listed above) at 12:45 p.m. Arrival at this time is crucial, as our step-off time is at 1:30 p.m. Please allow up to 90 minutes to complete the parade route. While the event organizers strive to run on schedule, please note that the march time and step-off time are approximate, and could go past the listed times.

RSVP: Reservations are required; spaces and Pride T-shirts are limited. Please complete the form below to RSVP; you must be logged in to RSVP. The field to add a guest appears at the top of the RSVP form (above the fields to enter your first and last name). You must change the guest count to "1" in order to bring a guest.

How to support: Remember, you don't have to attend in person to participate. You may show your support on social media, using the hashtag #Pride and #SagAftraMembers, particularly during the march on June 30.

Questions? Please contact the Equity & Inclusion Department at diversity@sagaftra.org or (323) 549-6644.

ADA requests may be included on your RSVP form below. Please note that ADA requests must be received 72 business hours before the start of the event (by 5 p.m. on Tuesday, June 25). 

Please note that SAG-AFTRA will be taking photographs and videos at the event which might be used in our publications, social media, and to promote the union and its activities. You and any guests attending with you might appear in the photos and, by attending with SAG-AFTRA's group, you agree to these uses. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact newyork@sagaftra.org.

This event is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing plus one guest. You must have registered with a plus one in order to bring a guest. Please bring your SAG-AFTRA member ID card or digital card in the member app (paid thru Oct. 31, 2024). Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.



New York Local Member Orientation

Jun 11, 2024 - 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM EDT

Where: Zoom

Join your fellow New York Local members at a virtual member orientation. We'll be covering contracts, benefits of membership, ways to get involved, and how to make the most of your SAG-AFTRA membership.

The orientation will start at 5 p.m ET and will include time for Q&A.

RSVP: Reservations are required. Please complete the form below to RSVP; you must be logged in to RSVP. 

This event is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid thru Oct. 31, 2024.) No guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.

Please note that ADA requests must be received 72 business hours before the start of the event. 

Please email: newyork@sagaftra.org with any questions regarding registration prior to the event.



2024 New York Local Membership Meeting

May 13, 2024 - 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM EDT

Where: DGA Theater, 110 West 57th St., New York, NY (between 6th and 7th Avenues)

2024 New York Local Membership Meeting

Join fellow New York Local members for our annual membership meeting! You’ll have an opportunity to learn and ask questions of your elected representatives and staff.

AGENDA

  1. Welcome 
  2. New York President’s Report 
  3. New York Executive Director’s Report 
  4. Joseph C. Riley Awards 
  5. Q&A
     

Reservations Requested: Please complete the form below to RSVP; you must be logged in to RSVP. 

This meeting is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing. No guests allowed. Parents/guardians of young performers under 18 years old are welcome. Please bring your membership card or digital card in the member app (paid thru April 30, 2024 or Oct. 31, 2024) for admittance. If you require ADA accommodations, including ASL interpretation, please let us know by Wednesday, May 8, with your reservation below, or at (212) 944-1030 or newyork@sagaftra.org. No pets or animals allowed, with the exception of animals in service. Food and drink are prohibited in the meeting space.



2024 Network TV Code N.Y. W&W Meeting - Background/Stand-In

Apr 08, 2024 - 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM EDT

Where: Zoom, Online

SAG-AFTRA is conducting a combination of national and local wages and working (W&W) conditions meetings in preparation for the 2024 SAG-AFTRA Network Television Code Contract negotiations. The Network Television Code is the agreement covering non-dramatic
programs, daytime serials, variety, quiz, game, reality, talk, news, sports programs and promotional announcements and it expires on June 30, 2024.

In order for you to be as informed as possible when participating in this important process, SAG-AFTRA is hosting a presentation, The Landscape of Broadcast Network Programming, as well as W&W meetings via Zoom. You must have a registered Zoom account to participate.

Proposals for this negotiation are developed through the involvement of members like you. Make your voice heard, attend and participate in the process.

Schedule:

The Landscape of Broadcast Network Programming - Thursday, March 21, 10 am-12 pm PT/12-2 pm CT/1-3pm ET

Singers - Tuesday, March 26, 3-6 p.m. PT/5-8 p.m. CT/6-9 p.m. ET

Dancers - Thursday, March 28, 3-6 p.m. PT/5-8 p.m. CT/6-9 p.m. ET

Stunts - Monday, April 1, Noon-3 p.m. PT/2-5 p.m. CT/3-6 p.m. ET

VO/Promo - Tuesday, April 2, Noon-3 p.m. PT/2-5 p.m. CT/3-6 p.m. ET

Background/Stand-In (N.Y. Local) - Monday, April 8, 6 - 9 p.m. ET - RSVP below. You must be logged in to RSVP.

Diversity & Sexual Harassment Prevention - Tuesday, April 9, 3-6 pm PT/5-8 pm CT/6-9 pm ET

General Topic W&W Meeting (NY Local) - Tuesday, April 9, 11 am-2 pm ET

General Topic W&W Meeting #2 (NYLocal) - Thursday, April 11, 11 am-2 pm ET

If you cannot attend a W&W meeting, please make sure your voice is heard. You may submit proposal recommendations by email to networkcode2024@sagaftra.org. Recommendations must be received by Thursday, April 11, 2024.

This event is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid thru Apr. 30, 2024). No guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.

Please note that ADA requests must be received 72 business hours before the start of the event. 



2024 Network TV Code NY W&W Meeting #2

Apr 11, 2024 - 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM EDT

Where: Zoom, Online

SAG-AFTRA will be conducting a combination of national and local wages and working (W&W) conditions meetings in preparation for the 2024 SAG-AFTRA Network Television Code Contract negotiations. The Network Television Code is the agreement covering non-dramatic
programs, daytime serials, variety, quiz, game, reality, talk, news, sports programs and promotional announcements and it expires on June 30, 2024.

In order for you to be as informed as possible when participating in this important process, SAG-AFTRA is hosting a presentation, The Landscape of Broadcast Network Programming, as well as W&W meetings via Zoom. You must have a registered Zoom account to participate.

Proposals for this negotiation are developed through the involvement of members like you. Make your voice heard, attend and participate in the process.
 

Schedule:

The Landscape of Broadcast Network Programming - Thursday, March 21, 10 am-12 pm PT/12-2 pm CT/1-3pm ET

Singers - Tuesday, March 26, 3-6 p.m. PT/5-8 p.m. CT/6-9 p.m. ET

Dancers - Thursday, March 28, 3-6 p.m. PT/5-8 p.m. CT/6-9 p.m. ET

Stunts - Monday, April 1, Noon-3 p.m. PT/2-5 p.m. CT/3-6 p.m. ET

VO/Promo - Tuesday, April 2, Noon-3 p.m. PT/2-5 p.m. CT/3-6 p.m. ET

Background/Stand In (NY Local) -Monday, April 8, 6 p.m. ET (Members of the Philadelphia and Washington-Mid Atlantic Locals are welcome to RSVP for and attend the New York Local meeting.)

Diversity & Sexual Harassment Prevention - Tuesday, April 9, 3-6 p.m. PT/5-8 pm CT/6-9 p.m. ET

General Topic W&W Meeting (NY Local) - Tuesday, April 9, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. ET (Members of the Philadelphia and Washington-Mid Atlantic Locals are welcome to RSVP for and attend the New York Local meeting.)

General Topic W&W Meeting #2 (NY Local) - Thursday, April 11, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. ET - RSVP below. You must be logged in to RSVP. (Members of the Philadelphia and Washington-Mid Atlantic Locals are welcome to RSVP for and attend the New York Local meeting.)

If you cannot attend a W&W meeting, please make sure your voice is heard. You may submit proposal recommendations by email to networkcode2024@sagaftra.org. Recommendations must be received by Thursday, April 11, 2024.

This event is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid thru Apr. 30, 2024). No guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.

Please note that ADA requests must be received 72 business hours before the start of the event. 



2024 Network TV Code N.Y. W&W Meeting #1

Apr 09, 2024 - 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM EDT

Where: Zoom, Online

SAG-AFTRA is conducting national and local wage and working (W&W) conditions meetings in preparation for the 2024 SAG-AFTRA Network Television Code Contract negotiations. The Network Television Code is the agreement covering non-dramatic programs, daytime serials, variety, quiz, game, reality, talk, news, sports programs and promotional announcements and it expires on June 30, 2024.

In order for you to be as informed as possible when participating in this important process, SAG-AFTRA is hosting a presentation, The Landscape of Broadcast Network Programming, in addition to national and local W&W meetings via Zoom. You must have a registered Zoom account to participate.

Proposals for this negotiation are developed through the involvement of members like you. Make your voice heard, attend and participate in the process.

Schedule:

The Landscape of Broadcast Network Programming - Thursday, March 21, 10 am-12 pm PT/12-2 pm CT/1-3pm ET

Singers - Tuesday, March 26, 3-6 p.m. PT/5-8 p.m. CT/6-9 p.m. ET

Dancers - Thursday, March 28, 3-6 p.m. PT/5-8 p.m. CT/6-9 p.m. ET

Stunts - Monday, April 1, Noon-3 p.m. PT/2-5 p.m. CT/3-6 p.m. ET

VO/Promo - Tuesday, April 2, Noon-3 p.m. PT/2-5 p.m. CT/3-6 p.m. ET

Background/Stand In (NY Local)Monday, April 8, 6 - 9 p.m. ET (Philadelphia and Washington-Mid Atlantic Local members are welcome to attend.)

Diversity & Sexual Harassment Prevention - Tuesday, April 9, 3-6 p.m. PT/5-8 p.m. CT/6-9 p.m. ET

General Topic W&W Meeting #1 (NY Local) Tuesday, April 9, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. ET - RSVP below. You must be logged in to RSVP. (Philadelphia and Washington-Mid Atlantic Local members are welcome to attend.)

General Topic W&W Meeting #2 (NY Local) - Thursday, April 11, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. ET (Philadelphia and Washington-Mid Atlantic Local members are welcome to attend.)

If you cannot attend a W&W meeting, please make sure your voice is heard. You may submit proposal recommendations by email to networkcode2024@sagaftra.org. Recommendations must be received by Thursday, April 11, 2024.

This event is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid thru Apr. 30, 2024). No guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.

Please note that ADA requests must be received 72 business hours before the start of the event. 



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