SAG-AFTRA cancels Friday sit-ins due to safety concerns

SAG-AFTRA has canceled sit-ins in New York and Los Angeles on Friday due to “potential safety concerns unrelated to our ongoing strike,” the union announced Thursday night.

“Stay safe and we will see you on the picket lines next week,” the statement from SAG-AFTRA read. The AMPTP suspended talks with the AMPTP on Wednesday after the two sides failed to reach an agreement. AMPTP said the talks were suspended because the differences between the two sides were “too significant” and that “the talks are no longer moving us in a productive direction.”

agitation He was called to Global demonstrations in support of Palestine on Friday. New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy Hochul said in a news conference Thursday that there were “no credible or specific threats” against the city. NBC reported.

The New York Police Department confirmed that “there are no specific, credible threats to New York City,” and said, “We recognize the concern caused by the online posts, and we have increased our official outreach at large gatherings and cultural gatherings.” “In order to preserve public safety out of caution.”

The Los Angeles Police Department said it was “aware of recent statements calling for action regarding the conflict in the Middle East.” We do not have information on any specific or credible threats to the City of Los Angeles but we continue to evaluate the situation for any potential impact on our communities.

The statement from the LAPD continued: “We will reach out to our local Jewish and Muslim communities and conduct additional patrols during this unimaginable time.”

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