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The Australian Writers' Guild, Writers Guild of Canada, Screenwriters Guild of Israel, the Writers Guild of Ireland, and the Writers Guild of Sweden followed suit. [109] Solidarity statements in support of the strike were issued by Writers Guild Italia and La Guilde française des scénaristes , although the Guilde stopped short of discouraging ...
November 2007 striking writers and supporters rally in Los Angeles. The 2007–08 Writers Guild of America strike, which began on November 5, 2007, was a labor conflict that affected a large number of television shows that were due to be broadcast in the United States during the 2007–2008 television season.
The strike ended with improved rights and pensions for screenwriters. [1] [3] [4] One outcome of the strike was that 5% of the net studio earnings from television airings of pre-1960 films would be contributed to pensions, healthcare, and other funds that helped writers. [1]
When will the writers strike end? While the WGA and AMPTP reached a deal, the guild is still striking until a contract is official, according to the WGA's Sept. 24 notice to its members.
On Tuesday, members of the Writers Guild of America went on strike after the union was unable to reach an agreement on a new contract with the major studios.. The writers strike triggered picket ...
The Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike is officially over. On the 148th day of the work stoppage, the board of the WGA West and council of the WGA East voted unanimously on Tuesday to lift the ...
The 1988 Writers Guild of America strike was a strike action taken by members of both the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) and the Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) against major United States television and film studios represented by the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). The strike, which ran from March 7 ...
The Writers Guild of America's strike against the major media companies has turned into a marathon. ... "The refusal to take writers’ reasonable proposals seriously has caused the WGA strike to ...