WGA strike
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WGA East Members at Spotify and The Ringer Ratify New Contracts
The two unions won raises, visa protections, and the implementation of “groundbreaking AI safeguards”
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Hollywood’s Slow Post-Strike Comeback Is Creating a Crisis of Morale
“We have a generation of people who have never seen anything like this in terms of not working,” Lindsay Dougherty of Teamsters Local 399 says
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SAG-AFTRA Releases 129-Page Deal Document for Members’ Review During Vote
The draft agreement comes as actors continue to debate whether its AI protections go far enough
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WGA, DGA and Other Industry Orgs Congratulate SAG-AFTRA on Tentative Strike Deal: ‘We’re Thrilled’
The actors guild’s deal with the AMPTP puts an end to the 118 work stoppage
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Ellen Stutzman Named New Executive Director of WGA West, Replacing David Young
The outgoing director has held the position since 2005
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SAG-AFTRA, Studios Expected to Continue Talks Friday
Insiders say steady progress was made as actors guild presented new counterproposal to AMPTP
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SAG-AFTRA Talks With Hollywood Studios Enter Their Critical Third Act
Studios asked to meet again with the actors guild to negotiate a deal, and the next two weeks are crucial
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Former SAG-AFTRA President Melissa Gilbert Rips Halloween Costume Rules: ‘Silly Bulls—t That Keeps Us on Strike’
Members were urged to not wear spooky outfits that are inspired by struck projects as part of new guidelines
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Hollywood Labor Unions Demand AMPTP Resume Negotiations With SAG-AFTRA ‘Immediately’ in Joint Statement
The WGA, DGA and other unions chide the studios for “proposals which merely replicate the terms negotiated with other unions”
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CAA’s Bryan Lourd Encourages Early Negotiations Between IATSE and Studios
The agency boss says another potential strike “between the pandemics and where we are now, that would be a disaster”
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WGA Claps Back at Ted Sarandos’ Criticism of SAG-AFTRA Residuals Ask: ‘Writer Issues Are Not the Same as Actor Issues’
The response from the union comes after talks between studios and the actors guild were suspended on Wednesday
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Producers Union Asks AMPTP to Drop ‘P’ From Its Name: ‘Left Over From a Long-Gone Era’
Jason Blum, Neil Moritz and Cathy Schulman are among 2,350 producers telling AMPTP they want “Producers” removed from the org’s acronym
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SAG-AFTRA Talks With Studios to Continue Wednesday
Actors guild and AMPTP will be “working independently” on Tuesday
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Writers Guild Members Ratify Contract With Overwhelming 99% Majority, Ending Strike
After 148 days on the picket lines, 8,435 members approve leadership’s deal with AMPTP