San Francisco-NorCal

Join the Rally! Workers Stand United!

Meet at the Goodlett Steps in front of San Francisco City Hall at 5 p.m. on Wed July 26, 2023 for a rally in support of the SAG-AFTRA TV/Theatrical/Streaming Strike and San Francisco - Northern California Local Membership.

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If you have already received your SAG-AFTRA Strong T-shirt, please wear it. Otherwise t-shirts, buttons and stickers will be available while supplies last to members who sign in with their SAG-AFTRA membership card. Signs and leaflets will be provided. 

Remember to bring water, sun protection and your SAG-AFTRA gear! Please bring your own reusable bottle, if possible. Water refills will be made available. 

No advance RSVP necessary. Sign-in registration will be on-site. Open to members, pre-members, labor activists, industry partners and strike supporters!

Whether or not you are able to join in person, please support on social media:
#SAGAFTRAstrong  #SAGAFTRAstrike #SAGAFTRASFNC

Show your support of the SAG-AFTRA TV/Theatrical/Streaming Strike with San Francisco-Nothern California Local membership by picketing outside of Netflix Headquaters in Los Gatos, CA from noon - 4p.m. PT on Thursday, July 20, 2023 at the intersection of Albright Way and Winchester Blvd.  

Parking and restrooms open to strike supporters at Legacy Community Church, 16735 Lark Avenue, Los Gatos, CA 95032. Provided parking is available on a first-come, first serve basis starting at 11:30 a.m PT. Limited public parking available on Winchester Avenue and in the surrounding residential neighborhoods. Carpooling strongly encouraged!

Closest public transportation options include Santa Clara VTA: Winchester Station - 27, Kaiser San Jose via Downtown Los Gatos | Bus Stop: Knowles & Capri (E) 

If you already received your SAG-AFTRA Strong T-shirt, please wear it. Otherwise T-shirts, buttons and stickers will be available while supplies last. Signs and leaflets will be provided.

Please remember to bring water, sun protection, and your SAG-AFTRA gear! Water refills will be made available, please bring your own reusable bottle, if possible.

No advance RSVP necessary, sign-in registration will be onsite. Open to members, pre-members, labor activists, industry partners, strike supporters!

Whether or not you are able to join in-person, please support on social media: #SAGAFTRAstrike | #SAGAFTRAstrong | #SAGAFTRASFNC

San Francisco-Northern California members will assemble in support of the SAG-AFTRA TV/Theatrical/Streaming Strike at the SF-NC Local office, 350 Sansome Street, Suite 840, San Francisco, CA 94104 at noon on Friday, July 14, 2023. We will then proceed to the cable car turnaround at the base of California for a photo together in solidarity!

Additional strike activity will be announced in the coming days. In the meantime, please RSVP to participate.

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

Have you ever thought about auditioning for a role, but were unsure how to make it a union project?

Did you know you can help producers bring projects into the union fold, using waivers, our local code or a signatory?

Join your local SAG-AFTRA San Francisco-Northern California Voiceover-Commercial-Co/Ed (VOCCO) Committee for a virtual event with panelists discussing just that. We’ll have SAG-AFTRA SF-NC member and freelance producer Liz Anderson, SAG-AFTRA  Washington-Mid Atlantic member Gabriel Kornbluh, casting director Kristen Beck and local paymaster Talent Fund on hand to answer your questions to help navigate the self-promotion landscape, offering guidance along the way.  

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 SF-NC members in good standing (paid thru April 30, 2023, or Oct. 31, 2023, or in compliance with the May 2023 dues relief extension). No guests are allowed. 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 48 business hours before the start of the event. 

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED.  The SAG-AFTRA San Francisco-NorCal Local will keep membership informed of the new date and time once the panel is rescheduled.

Have you ever thought about auditioning for a role, but was unsure how to make it a union project?

Did you know you can help producers bring projects into the union fold, using waivers, our local code or a signatory?

Join your local SAG-AFTRA VOCCO (Voiceover/Commercial/Co-Ed) Committee for a virtual event with panelists discussing just that. We’ll have professionals on hand to answer your questions to help navigate the self-promotion landscape offering guidance along the way.

This event is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid thru April 30, 2023 or Oct. 31, 2023). No guests are allowed. 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 48 business hours before the start of the event. 

Please join us for a second San Francisco-Northern California and San Diego Locals 2023 TV/Theatrical Wages and Working Conditions meeting. This is your chance to participate in this very important process and make your voice heard.

Proposals for this negotiation are developed through the involvement of members like you. Make your voice heard and participate in this very important process. This meeting is open to all paid-up* SAG-AFTRA San Francisco-Northern California and San Diego Local members.

Please check your email and sagaftra.org/2023ww for wages and working conditions updates.

STEPS TO ATTEND

• Make sure your dues are in good standing
• Have a Zoom account that identifies you by name used on the registration
• RSVP below. You must be logged in to see the RSVP form below.
• Complete the Confidentiality Agreement you will be sent prior to the meeting. (You will only need to complete this form only once for the entire W&W process whether you are attending a National or Local meeting.)

WHO CAN ATTEND

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 April 30, 2023, or in compliance with the November 2022 Dues Relief Extension). No guests are allowed. 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 48 business hours before the start of the event. 

You and up to two guests are invited to celebrate with fellow members and industry friends at a viewing party of the 29th Annual SAG Awards.

When:  Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023 - Doors open at 4 PM

Where:  SF Elks Lodge, 450 Post St., 3rd Flr, San Francisco, CA  94102

Admssion Price:  Free for Members                                                                                                        $25 per guests - limit (2) guests per member                                                         light hors d'oeuvres & desserts will be provided, no-host bar

Attire: Dress to impress/casual chic/party attire

RSVP is required:  Fill out the form below to reserve your spot by Feb. 20 at 5 p.m. PT.  You must be logged in to see the form below.  To purchase guest tickets, please complete the online payment process here. 

PLEASE NOTE THERE WILL BE NO ADMITTANCE OF WALK-INS AND NO MONEY WILL BE ACCEPTED AT THE DOOR

**Proof of vaccination and masks are required. Vaccination status will only be verified through the use of the free CLEAR Health Pass. All attendees must complete the CLEAR process at least 24 hours in advance of the event.**

Proof of vaccination and at least one booster is required for this event. The CLEAR Health Pass is a free app available for you to download on your smartphone. You may recognize CLEAR as its services are used by travelers in most major U.S. airports; and the free CLEAR Health Pass is used to validate vaccination for entry to stadiums and venues across the country. 

Here are the easy steps to get set up with CLEAR’s Health Pass:

1. Download the free CLEAR app and tap the white Health Pass tile.
2. Select ‘Have a code?’ and enter SAGVIEWINGPARTY
3. Easily enroll with your government issued ID or if you are already a CLEAR member, verify your identity with a quick selfie.
4. Follow the prompts to provide proof of vaccination. Please allow 24 hours for CLEAR to validate your information.
5. Upon arrival, reopen the CLEAR Health Pass and show your pass at check-in. Green is good to go!

If you need additional help with the app, contact CLEAR’s Member Care team directly in the CLEAR app, by calling 1-855-CLEARME (1-855-253-2763), or through email at memberservices@clearme.com. For any other questions, you can contact SAG-AFTRA at info@sagaftra.org or (855) SAG-AFTRA.

Accommodation requests may be included on your RSVP form below. Please note that ADA requests must be received 48 business hours before the start of the event. 

Transportation & Parking:  SF Elks is located in Union Square, close to parking and public transportation. The Lodge is located on the 3rd Floor within the Kensington Park Hotel, which offers paid valet parking.

Questions?  Please contact sf@sagaftra.org

This event is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid thru April 30, 2023, or in compliance with the November 2022 Dues Relief Extension) and their guests. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.

If you are unable to attend this event, SAG-AFTRA invites you to enjoy the SAG Awards live stream online at youtube.com/Netflix at 5 p.m. PT.

Do you wish for more work for you and your fellow performers as Northern California SAG-AFTRA members?  Why not create those opportunities yourself?  

Come join us for an informative and inspiring SAG-AFTRA San Francisco-Northern California Local Conservatory virtual event with panelists who will share their career-changing strategies.

The panel includes LIZ ANDERSON, RAJIV SHAH and WYLIE HERMAN — all local actors who broadened their skills as writers, directors, and producers. You'll learn their strategies for success in utilizing the SAG-AFTRA TV/Theatrical Low Budget agreements to produce award-winning work. This event is co-sponsored by our recently formed local NextGen Performers Committee.  

Get a start on making 2023 the year you take control of your career!

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 April 30, 2023, or in compliance with the November 2022 Dues Relief Extension). No guests are allowed. 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 48 business hours before the start of the event. 

This event is only open to members from the San Francisco-Northern California and San Diego Locals. RSVP is required

The SAG-AFTRA San Francisco-Northern California and San Diego Locals will conduct a local wages and working conditions (W&W) meeting in preparation for the 2023 TV/Theatrical Contracts negotiations. This is your opportunity to recommend proposed changes to these contracts.

Proposals for this negotiation are developed through the involvement of members like you. Make your voice heard and participate in this very important process. This meeting is open to all paid-up* SAG-AFTRA San Francisco-Northern California and San Diego Local members.

Please check your email and sagaftra.org/2023ww for updates as additional wages and working conditions meetings are announced.

Steps to attend:

1. Make sure your dues are in good standing
2. Have a Zoom account that identifies you by name used on the registration
3. RSVP at the link above, you must be logged in to RSVP
4. Complete the Confidentiality Agreement you will be sent prior to the meeting

WHO CAN ATTEND

*W&W meetings are only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing thru April 30, 2023, or in compliance with the November 2022 Dues Relief Extension. No guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.

IF YOU CANNOT ATTEND A W&W MEETING 

You may submit proposal recommendations by email at tvtheatrical2023@sagaftra.org. Recommendations must be received by Friday, January 27, 2023.

ADA requests may be included on your RSVP form below. Please note that ADA requests must be received 48 business hours before the start of the event. 

You are invited to join a regional member informational meeting to discuss self-tape auditions. The National Board has recently appointed a self-tape committee to explore and consider ways to improve the self-tape process. This topic has significant relevance to our actor/performer members and this is an opportunity to provide important feedback for the committee’s consideration. 

If you have comments, concerns or experiences to share, we encourage your participation.

WHEN: Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2-4 p.m. PT

WHAT: Regional Member Informational Meeting to Discuss Self-Taping

WHERE: Meetings will be held by Zoom. 

Steps to attend:

• Make sure your dues are in good standing
• Have a Zoom account that identifies you by name 
• RSVP below (you must be logged in to see the RSVP form below). After registering, you will receive a confirmation email from webmaster@sagaftra.org containing information about joining the meeting.

If you cannot attend and have comments to share, email them to linda.dowell@sagaftra.org with Self-Taping in the subject line.  

Also, a reminder that SAG-AFTRA is conducting wages and working conditions meetings in preparation for the 2023 TV/Theatrical Contracts negotiations. The TV/Theatrical Contracts expire June 30, 2023. Watch your email or visit sagaftra.org/2023ww for scheduled events and plan to participate.  

This event is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid thru October 31, 2022 or April 30, 2023, or in compliance with the November 2022 Dues Relief Extension). No guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.