WGA East Ratifies First Union Contract With Nonfiction Producer Story Syndicate Nearly 2 Years After Organizing Workers

WGA East Ratifies First Union Contract With Nonfiction Producer Story Syndicate Nearly 2 Years After Organizing Workers

The Writers Guild of America East has finally sealed its first deal with management at the nonfiction production company Story Syndicate. The union announced Tuesday that the 30-member bargaining unit unanimously ratified the contract after nearly two years of talks. The MPEG and the Writers Guild of America East won their joint effort to unionize producers […]

WGAE, Story Syndicate reach deal on union contract; negotiations ongoing for other union-repped workers

The Writers Guild of America East (WGAE) and Liz Garbus and Dan Cogan’s Story Syndicate (Harry & Meghan, Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer) have reached a deal on ...

WGA East and Story Syndicate Reach Deal on First Union Contract

NEW YORK, NY (June 24, 2025) — Writers Guild of America East (WGAE) members and management at media company Story Syndicate reached a deal on a new collective bargaining agreement. The contract was unanimously ratified by the 30-member bargaining unit, who work in nonfiction production.  Along with establishing compensation minimums across all titles, the three-year contract introduces the Entertainment Industry Benefit Plan (Flex Plan), which a…