SAG-AFTRA and Other Arts Unions Call on Lawmakers to Provide Emergency Relief Aid

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The unions representing arts, media and entertainment are calling on Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Congress to pass emergency relief legislation that both enhances and expands state unemplo…

The unions representing arts, media and entertainment are calling on Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Congress to pass emergency relief legislation that both enhances and expands state unemployment benefits, and sends direct cash to the impacted workers they represent.

“Creative professionals have unique work situations that prevent them from gaining much relief from state unemployment insurance programs,” she added. DPE and its affiliated arts, entertainment and media unions are calling on the federal government to include the following in its future COVID-19-related emergency relief legislation:

Access to unemployment benefits for the many creative professionals who rely on contract work, tipped jobs, or their own small business to supplement their income and earn a living.

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