Writers Guild of America
US TV and film writer labor unions
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The Writers Guild of America (WGA) is the joint efforts of two different American labor unions representing writers in film, television, radio, and online media:
- The Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE), headquartered in New York City and affiliated with the AFLβCIO
- The Writers Guild of America West (WGAW), headquartered in Los Angeles.
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Writers' Strike Officially Ends, WGA Leadership Votes to End ShutdownThe long-running writers' strike is officially coming to an end, as the union's leaders sign off on the tentative deal struck Sunday with Hollywood studios ... almost 5 months after the stalemate..TMZ.com - Published | |
WGA Weighing AMPTP's 'Best and Final Offer' Amid Ongoing Strike TalksThe latest round of negotiations between the WGA and the AMPTP is said to be wrapping up soon ... with either an agreement to end the strike, or a signal to hit the picket lines again. Leadership from..TMZ.com - Published | |
Drew Barrymore Apologizes to WGA, But Will Keep Show Going Amid StrikeDrew Barrymore is offering up an emotional apology to the thousands of writers who are striking while her show returns ... but she is NOT shutting down the show. The talk show host gave a lengthy..TMZ.com - Published | |
Striking Writer Rips Bill Maher For Bringing Back 'Real Time' Amid StrikeBill Maher is taking it on the chin for bringing back 'Real Time' in the middle of the writers strike ... with one Writers Guild leader insisting Bill's misguided move won't weaken the union's labor..TMZ.com - Published | |
Drew Barrymore's Talk Show Returning Amid Strike, Slammed by WGADrew Barrymore's popular talk show is coming back to a TV near you -- this despite the fact that there's still a couple strikes going on ... and one guild is effectively calling her a scab. The former..TMZ.com - Published | |
Snoop Dogg Cancels Hollywood Bowl Shows to Support SAG, WGA StrikesSnoop Dogg seems to be making a statement to Tinseltown about the SAG-AFTRA and Writers Guild strikes -- 'cause he's nixing 2 of his big shows here in solidarity with the union members. The rapper..TMZ.com - Published | |
UPS Strike Looms as SAG, WGA Stalemates Drag OnHollywood might not be the only industry that's on strike -- pretty soon, it could be parcel carriers who are hitting the picket lines as well ... namely, thousands of UPS workers. You may not have..TMZ.com - Published | |
Thousands Join Writers' Strike March & Rally In Los AngelesThe writers' strike has no sign of slowing down, as a massive swarm of folks turned out for a rally more than a month and a half after members of the WGA decided enough was enough. Thousands of writers..TMZ.com - Published | |
Flavor Flav Brings Good Music and Food to Support Striking WGA WritersFlavor Flav is making sure Hollywood writers feel his support during the ongoing WGA strike by putting on a show for protesters outside Warner Bros. studios. Flav pulled up Thursday in Burbank, and was..TMZ.com - Published | |
Pete Davidson, Late-Night Hosts and More Keep Writers' Strike Going StrongTurns out, the picket lines full of WGA members aren't exactly such a bad place to be, as protesters are getting treated to live music and tons of free grub ... thanks to some pretty big names. Friday..TMZ.com - Published | |
Rob Lowe Joins His Son In Writers' Strike Outside Paramount StudiosRob Lowe is not only showing the WGA his support during the writers' strike, but he's got his son's back, too -- picketing together outside Paramount and joining thousands of writers across the country..TMZ.com - Published | |
Writers Guild Of America votes to strike after talks with Hollywood studios failTelevision and movie writers are going on strike for the first time in 15 years in a dispute over fair pay in the streaming era.Sky News - Published | |
James Cameron Flips Off Autograph-Seekers After 'Avatar' ScreeningJames Cameron met fire with fire after storming through a crowd of autograph-seekers that he had no intention of satisfying ... fleeing the scene with a message from a little birdy. The famed director..TMZ.com - Published | |
