Actors File Age Discrimination Suit Over SAG-AFTRA Health Plan Cuts

Ed Asner and nine other actors have filed an age discrimination suit over changes to the SAG-AFTRA union

The actors and their supporters say that the union is dropping nearly 12,000 people — many over the age of 65 — from its health care plan at the height of the coronavirus pandemic.

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The actors and their supporters say that the union is dropping nearly 12,000 people — many over the age of 65 — from its health care plan at the height of the coronavirus pandemic.