HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Strikes in various branches of the nation's entertainment industry have not really impacted the members of credit unions established to serve that niche.
Two credit unions that have actors guilds and unions as parts of their fields of membership report that strikes, which closed down much of Broadway's live theater for 18 days in November and continue to darken most of the creative part of Hollywood, have not yet led many of their members to seek special help.
In New York, the $91 million Actors Federal Credit Union did put a short-term emergency loan in place to help members who might have been affected by the 18-day strike of stagehands with contracts at many of the Broadway theaters. But the relatively short strike meant that few members needed to use those loans.
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