The union announced a different tactic planned for Friday in downtown LA.
With the strike by the Writers Guild of America now in its fourth week and no break in sight, picket lines will go up again Tuesday outside all the major L.A.-area studios -- though the union has announced a different tactic for Friday with a planned "multi-union" rally downtown.
According to the WGA, writers will be joined at the rally by members of IATSE Local 11, AFSCME District Council 36, Teamsters Local 399, Teamsters Local 396, SEIU Local 99, SEIU Local 721, SEIU Local 1000, AFM Local 47 and UTLA. "But we must stay out there in big numbers. Because this is negotiating -- being disruptive by picketing and leafletting and demonstrating in public, in combination with withholding of labor, is action. And we are now a significant part of a National and Global Labor Movement."
The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, which represents the studios, has pushed back against some of the WGA's demands, particularly around its calls for mandatory staffing and employment guarantees on programs. AMPTP has also pushed back against WGA demands around streaming residuals, saying the guild's offer would increase rates by 200%.
Writers Guild of America members and supporters on a picket line outside Universal Studios in Los Angeles, California, US on Thursday, on May 18, 2023. With the writers on the picket line, studios are now reducing payments to producers, the executive
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