FUTURE FORWARD
UNION POWER

2023 SAG-AFTRA National Convention

October 20-23, 2023

On-demand now
 

Need Assistance? Email us at convention@sagaftra.org.

About

SAG-AFTRA’s sixth national convention is taking place virtually Oct. 21–23. With the theme "Future Forward – Union Power," this will be the second convention to take place online. Convention delegates from all 25 locals and national elected leaders will convene to discuss the major issues concerning the union, elect national vice presidents, and consider resolutions and amendments to the union’s constitution.

What to know for the 2023 SAG-AFTRA National Convention

*Reference the agenda below for event times.

  • Only SAG-AFTRA 2023 elected delegates and officers are invited to attend the 2023 SAG-AFTRA National Convention.
  • The Resolution period ends on Thursday, September 21 at 11:59 pm PT.
  • Registration closes on Wednesday, October 18 at 5 pm PT/8 pm ET.
  • Join us for an Open House on Friday, October 20 at Noon PT/3 pm ET.
  • A Virtual Mixer will be held on Friday, October 20 from 5-6 pm PT/8-9 pm ET.
  • The Convention Lobby will not be accessible until October 20, 2023.
  • Convention begins daily at 9 am PT/Noon ET.
  • For the optimum convention experience, use a desktop or laptop computer.
  • You will only be able to login from one device at a time.
  • Only the email you registered with will work for logging in.
  • Your password is your Registration ID (password) received in your registration confirmation email.
  • Delegate-only documents will be available at sagaftra.org/conventiondocuments.

Maximize Your Convention Experience

We’ll see you for our virtual National Convention starting on Friday, October 20, 2023. We’ve got lots of great experiences in store, so don’t miss a thing!

*Reference the agenda below for event times.

  • Participate in voting on a number of resolutions.
  • The Honors and Tributes Committee recognizes a select few with the George Heller Memorial Award(s). Honoree(s) will be presented with gold SAG-AFTRA cards on Saturday, October 21.
  • Join us Sunday, October 22 for the American Scene Awards, celebrating employers who honor the importance of Diversity and Inclusion.
 

Agenda

Schedule subject to change.

*All events are in Pacific and Eastern time.

Friday, October 20
  Noon PT/3 p.m. ET

Convention Lobby Opens

via sagaftraconvention.org

  Noon PT/3 p.m. ET

Open House

via sagaftraconvention.org

  5:00 pm PT/8:00 pm ET

Virtual Mixer

via Zoom

Saturday, October 21
  9:00 am PT/Noon ET

Convention Kick Off

via Zoom

  9:30 am PT/12:30 pm ET

Executive Vice President Election

via Zoom

  10:30 am PT/1:30 pm ET

Geographical Vice President Elections

via Zoom

  11:30 am PT/2:30 pm ET

Categorical Vice President Elections

via Zoom

  2:00 pm PT/5:00 pm ET

Resolutions & Constitutional Amendments

via Zoom

  4:00 pm PT/7:00 pm ET

BREAK

  4:30 pm PT/7:30 pm ET

George Heller Memorial Awards

via Zoom

Sunday, October 22
  9:00 am PT/Noon ET

National Executive Director Report and Q&A

via Zoom

  10:30 am PT/1:30 pm ET

BREAK

  11:00 am PT/2:00 pm ET

Resolutions

via Zoom

  1:00 pm PT/4:00 pm ET

BREAK

  1:30 pm PT/4:30 pm ET

Resolutions

via Zoom

  4:00 pm PT/7:00 pm ET

BREAK

  4:30 pm PT/7:30 pm ET

American Scene Awards
Monday, October 23
  9:00 am PT/Noon ET

Resolutions

via Zoom

  10:00 am PT/1:00 pm ET

Secretary-Treasurer Report

via Zoom

  10:30 am PT/1:30 pm ET

Executive Vice President Report

via Zoom

  11:00 am PT/2:00 pm ET

President Report

via Zoom

  Noon PT/3:00 pm ET

Adjournment

via Zoom

  1:00 pm PT/4:00 pm ET

Local Presidents Forum

Open to Local President's Only

  2:00 pm PT/5:00 pm ET

Committee of Locals Meeting

Open to Committee members, Designated Alternates, Local Presidents and Authorized Staff Only

 

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