2023 was a labor-heavy year for the entertainment industry thanks to the Hollywood strikes.

Late Friday night, it was revealedSAG-AFTRAmembers have fully ratified a new three-year contract for TV animation.

Itll go into effect starting July 1 and run through June 30, 2026.

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This is the first SAG-AFTRA animation voiceover contract with protections against the misuse of artificial intelligence.

Added chief negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, This contract represents a meaningful step forward in expanding our A.I.

I am gratified we were able to achieve these significant gains without the need for a work stoppage.

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The labor negotiations in entertainment arent done yet.

you’re free to read the full four-page breakdown of SAG-AFTRAs new contracthere.

[viaThe Hollywood Reporter]

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