BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY RELEASES STATEMENT ON STUDY SHOWING THAT OVER 5 MILLION AMERICANS HAVE LOST HEALTH CARE DURING PANDEMIC

Actors' Equity Association released the following statement regarding a new study showing that more than 5 million Americans have already lost their employer-sponsored health care during the pandemic.

Like other arts and entertainment unions, the Equity-League Benefits Fund is dependent on employer contributions to provide coverage. The longer the industry is suspended, the harder it will be for members to gain access to the plan and the harder it will be for members to maintain their union health care plan without action from Congress.

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