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Category: WGA

Striking WGA members and supporters organize to picket NBC Tower
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Striking WGA members and supporters organize to picket NBC Tower

By Barbara Roche May 16, 2023
A formal announcement was issued to WGA members that the Writers Guild of America will picket NBC’s Chicago office (454 N Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60611) on Wednesday, May 17...
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The Chi halts production as WGA pickets filming location
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The Chi halts production as WGA pickets filming location

By Barbara Roche May 12, 2023
The Chi halted production as the WGA members picketed their filming location on Friday afternoon due to the labor dispute between the Writers Guild of America West and East a...
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The Bear’s Ayo Edebiri walks the picket line with the WGA
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The Bear’s Ayo Edebiri walks the picket line with the WGA

By Reel Chicago May 8, 2023
The Writers Guild East and The Writers Guild West called for a strike last week against the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers after negotiations broke down. T...
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Day 3: WGA picket lines shut down Billions and American Horror Story
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Day 3: WGA picket lines shut down Billions and American Horror Story

By Reel Chicago May 5, 2023
Striking members of the Writers Guild of America East (WGA) which includes Chicago, struck hard on the third day of the labor dispute by delaying production on the set of Showt...
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A ‘BEAR’ writer attended WGA Awards with negative bank account
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A ‘BEAR’ writer attended WGA Awards with negative bank account

By Reel Chicago May 2, 2023
Last night, The Writers Guild East and Writers Guild West called for a strike against the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. "Over the course of the negot...
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WGA gives strike order as negotiations stall
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WGA gives strike order as negotiations stall

By Reel Chicago May 2, 2023
The WGA has called for a general strike that includes TV and film writers across the United States. The strike order was announced Monday night, shortly before 12 midn...
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IATSE President issues statement supporting WGA as strike deadline nears
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IATSE President issues statement supporting WGA as strike deadline nears

By Reel Chicago Apr 25, 2023
WGA members almost unanimously voted in favor of allowing its leaders to order a strike if a tentative agreement on a new MBA is not reached by the May 1 deadline. Matt...
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The DGA issues a response to the possibility of a writer’s strike
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The DGA issues a response to the possibility of a writer’s strike

By Reel Chicago Apr 20, 2023
On Monday the WGA members almost unanimously voted in favor of allowing its leaders to order a strike if a tentative agreement on a new MBA is not reached by the May 1 deadline...
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WGA West slams WarnerMedia and Discovery for broken promises
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WGA West slams WarnerMedia and Discovery for broken promises

By Reel Chicago Jan 30, 2023
The WGA current contract expires on May 1, and though a strike is by no means certain, it's on everyone's radar. The guild has cautioned members to disregard rumors about a...
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