WGA Seeks to Discipline Four Writers for Breaking Guild Rules During 2023 Strike

WGA Urges Members to Discipline 4 Writers for 2023 Strike Violations: 'Did Not Go Pencils-Down'

The Writers Guild of America has asked its members to affirm disciplinary actions against four writers accused of breaking union rules during the 2023 strike, with a vote on their appeals scheduled for mid-May, according to media reports. Edward John Drake, Roma Roth, and Julie Bush are accused of prohibited writing activities during the stoppage, while Tim Doyle faces censure for an offensive social media post. The WGA West board voted last wee…

WGA Seeks to Discipline Four Writers for Breaking Guild Rules During 2023 Strike

The Writers Guild of America asked members on Friday to uphold disciplinary actions against four of their brethren who are accused of violating guild rules during the 2023 strike. Three of the writers — Edward John Drake, Roma Roth and Julie Bush — are accused of performing forbidden “writing services” in violation of union solidarity. […]

WGA West Penalizes 6 Members For Allegedly Breaking Strike Rules, Announces Multiple Disciplinary Appeals

The Writers Guild of America West announced disciplinary action against six members for alleged unauthorized work during the union's 2023 strike.

Writers Guild West Names Members Who’ve Been Expelled or Disciplined for Breaking Strike Rules

Of the seven that were disciplined, four have appealed: Julie Bush, Tim Doyle, Edward Drake and Roma Roth have all sought to overturn rulings from the WGA West board of directors.