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The document is a Taft-Hartley report specifically for background actors in theatrical and television productions. It outlines the responsibilities of the producer to complete the report with employee and employer information, contract type, performer category, work dates, salary, production title, and reason for hire. It emphasizes compliance with SAG-AFTRA regulations regarding employment preferences and includes a section for the producer or casting director's signature. The report must be submitted within 15 working days of the work date.

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Begin by filling out the Employee Information section. Enter your name, Social Security number, address, date of birth (if applicable), city/state, zip code, phone number, and email address.
Next, complete the Employer Information section. Provide the employer's name, phone number, and address. Indicate whether they are a casting agency, studio, production company, or other.
In the Employment Information section, check the appropriate boxes for Contract Type (Television or Theatrical) and Performer Category (General, Special Ability/Photo Double, Stand-in). Fill in work dates, salary, production title, production/commercial number, shooting locations, and reason for hire.
Ensure that you acknowledge the employer's awareness of relevant agreements by checking the box provided.
Finally, have the producer or casting director sign and date the form. They should also print their name and title before submission.

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Who came up with the Taft-Hartley Act?

Sponsored by Republican legislators Robert Taft and Fred Hartley, the act sought to modify the earlier National Labor Relations Act (Wagner Act) of 1935, which had docHubly empowered labor unions.

What is a Taft-Hartley background actor?

A SAG-AFTRA Taft-Hartley is a form filled out by casting that allows a Non-SAG-AFTRA performer to work as a SAG-AFTRA member for the date of the shoot. To process the form through SAG-AFTRA, the background performers social security number and address is required, and will be requested prior to the shoot date.

What is the Taft-Hartley document?

A SAG-AFTRA Taft Hartley report is a required document that producers must submit when hiring non-union actors for a SAG-AFTRA production. It typically spans 1-2 pages, depending on the specific SAG contract. The form gathers essential employment and production information.

What is a Taft-Hartley in acting?

The Taft-Hartley Act provides a valuable avenue for independent filmmakers to hire nonunion actors while still adhering to union guidelines. Established in 1947, this law allows producers working under SAG-AFTRA agreements to hire nonunion talent if a suitable union actor isnt available.

What is considered a background actor?

A background actor or extra is a performer in a film, television show, stage, musical, opera, or ballet production who appears in a nonspeaking or nonsinging (silent) capacity, usually in the background (for example, in an audience or busy street scene).

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