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Writers Guild Members Have Officially, Resoundingly, Ratified Their New Deal
The nearly five-month strike is now fully over, as the WGA has ratified its three-year contract with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.
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Taylor Swift Gave the Union Everything It Wants
As SAG-AFTRA reaches the end of its second month on strike, the union may have found an unlikely hero in the face of Taylor Swift. The singer-songwriter has reportedly met the union’s demands over the release of her concert film for The Eras Tour, which will hit theatres next month. In an age of major…
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Disney VFX Workers Are Moving to Unionize, Too
Just three weeks after 52 visual effects workers at Marvel Studios announced they had filed a unionization vote with the National Labor Relations Board, 18 more internal VFX employees at Marvel parent company Disney have now also moved to form their own union, indicating a growing sea change in the demands of the historically non-union…
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After Newest AMPTP Meeting, WGA Says Offer is Being Evaluated
Since early May, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) has been striking for better pay and protections against AI (among other conditions). Over the months, support for the union has persisted across various avenues, and grown as SAG-AFTRA has also joined in on the strike efforts. Though last weekend saw botched negotiations between the WGA…