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Certain productions can continue filming despite the ongoing SAG strike. Here’s everything to know about which TV shows and movies will continue production and why they were given exemptions.

'General Hospital' continues to air episodes amid the WGA strike by hiring "scab writers" to write the show's upcoming episodes.

General Hospital, the longest-running American soap opera, is reportedly turning to scab writers to pen the show’s scripts, according to one of the show’s writers who is on strike with the WGA.

Here's why some movies and TV shows are able to continue filming during the strike.

“Networks and streamers, we’re coming in hot,” the “Real Housewives” alum said after posting her impassioned plea on Instagram.

With scripted programming on an indefinite hiatus, studios may have to lean even more heavily on unscripted reality shows. Enter Bravo’s prized, record-breaking sensation.

SAG-AFTRA has approved contracts for 39 indie films and says actors can work on certain other kinds of projects as well.

Though SAG-AFTRA is on strike, actors are still allowed to work on commercials, daytime soaps and some other productions.

SAG-AFTRA will allow some truly independent producers to film during strike if they sign "interim agreements."

Considering the projection of 350 million gig jobs in India by 2025, Prashant Janadri, co-founder, Taskmo said, ”...it becomes crucial to regulate and formalize the gig economy.” Currently, there are over 7.7 million active gig workers in the country.