The Writers Guild of America is continuing to downplay expectations for Friday’s meeting with the studios, and is telling members that it will not be pressured into accepting a bad deal. Elle…
The Writers Guild of America is continuing to downplay expectations for Friday’s meeting with the studios, and is telling members that it will not be pressured into accepting a bad deal.’s chief negotiator, is scheduled to meet Friday with the head of the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. It will be the first formal meeting between the two sides since the writers went on strike on May 1. They are expected to discuss how to resume negotiations.
“Why? Because when the companies came back to the table they weren’t serious about addressing the WGA’s proposals,” the committee stated. “They called Guild leadership ‘out-of-touch.’ They waged a relentless campaign through the media and surrogates to spread dissent.”The committee added that it “won’t prejudge what’s to come. But playbooks die hard.”, called Stutzman on Tuesday to arrange the meeting.
“Give the town hope, soften us up, and try to use the suffering of other workers and businesses to pressure us to settle. Get us to throw away the power we have collectively accumulated and make us accept a bad deal,” the committee stated. “It is all part of the playbook. Every move they make at the bargaining table and every rumor away from it needs to be evaluated through the lens of their attempts to get us to accept less.
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