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Drake Bell Criticizes SAG Health Plans
Drake Bell warns actors against joining SAG due to health plan requirements.
In brief
Drake Bell warns actors against joining SAG due to health plan requirements. Drake Bell criticized SAG health plans after being denied coverage due to income requirements, urging actors not to join the union. Originally reported by AV Club.
Drake Bell
Drake Bell criticized SAG health plans after being denied coverage due to income requirements.
“Do not become an actor. Do not join SAG”
SAG Health Plan
Bell reported earnings did not meet minimum eligibility requirements of $28,933.
“you do not qualify for Health Plan coverage at this time”
Financial Gap
Bell needs $11,452.47 more to meet SAG's minimum income requirement.
“he would need to generate another $11,452.47”
Actor Concerns
Bell tagged SAG president Sean Astin, urging him to stop using actors for union leadership.
“Really though [Sean Astin] you’re doing a bang up job. How about stop using actors to run things maybe?”
What it means
Drake Bell criticized SAG health plans after being denied coverage due to income requirements, urging actors not to join the union.
