The outcome is a major relief for SAG-AFTRA leaders and an entertainment industry that is attempting to return to normal after months of labour strife.
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00:00 Hollywood actors have voted to approve a deal with studios that ended a protracted strike
00:07 that rocked the film and TV industry for months.
00:10 Membership of the main artist's union voted by 78% to accept the agreement,
00:16 which sets new contract terms including a 7% general pay increase immediately.
00:22 Approval was not a foregone conclusion as some actors were not happy with the terms.
00:27 Failure could have resulted in further industrial action.
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