The striking actors' fight for improved residual payments and AI protections received the support of the New York City Council's committee on civil service and labor.
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Ezra Knight, the union’s New York president, described himself to the crowd as “one of the 86% of actor-performers in SAG-AFTRA who work one audition at a time, sometimes one paycheck at a time, but most definitely one day at a time.”
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