Categories: Organization stubs | Film stubs | Theatre stubs | Television stubs | Entertainment industry unions The Actors Equity Association (commonly simply Equity) is the trade union of American theatrical performers and stage managers. ... The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists AFTRA is a performers union that represents actors in radio and television, much like the Screen Actors Guild does for movies, as well as radio and television announcers and newspersons, singers (both royalty artists and background singers), promo and voice-over... The Hebrew Actors Union (HAU), formed in 1899 as a craft union for actors in Yiddish theater in the United States (primarily in New York City), was the first actors union in the United States. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) is the labor union representing over 120,000 film actors in the United States. ...