With Its Staff Union Still on Strike, the Writers Guild of America West Threatens to Cancel Its Award Ceremony

With its staff union still on strike, the Writers Guild of America West threatens to cancel its award ceremony

As the Writers Guild of America West's staff union strike enters its second week, the guild's management threatens to pull their annual award show.

WGA Members Throw Support Behind Striking Guild Staffers: 'We Would Not Have Survived 2023 Without Them'

Members of the Writers Guild of America West held a solidarity rally with striking union employees on Tuesday, urging their leaders to reach a fair contract with the 115 members of the Writers Guild Staff Union (WGSU). “These staffers do so many foundational things. They process our residuals. They process late pay claims. They do a lot of the things writers don’t want to do so we can focus on our work, and we want them to be treated fairly by o…

“This Sucks”: WGA West’s Internal Battle Continues As Writers Join Staff Union’s Picket Line

The Writers Guild of America West staff has been trained by some of the best when it comes to being bullish in a strike. The union’s management got a reminder of that Tuesday when a swath of WGA captains descended upon the guild’s headquarters on the busy intersection of Fairfax Ave. & 3rd St. in […]

WGA Staff Strike Enters Second Week as Two Sides Meet

Management of the Writers Guild of America West met with the staff union on Sunday night as the two sides aimed to resolve the week-old staff strike. But while there has been some movement on some issues, the staff union said that not enough progress has been made. “Management is still not ready to meet the moment,” said Dylan Holmes, co-chair of the Writers Guild Staff Union bargaining committee, during picketing on Tuesday. “They do not wa…