Union Doubts Strike Avoidance: SAG-AFTRA and Major Studios Resort to Federal Mediation
Studios and the actors union are in marathon negotiations to avoid a strike before a midnight deadline. No deal means Hollywood may see both celebrities and the scribes who write their lines picketing

The clock is ticking. Hollywood actors are set to strike against major studios at midnight Wednesday, posing a potential catastrophic blow to an already beleaguered entertainment industry grappling with wri…