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WGA Seeks to Discipline Four Writers for Breaking Guild Rules During 2023 Strike
Three of the writers — Edward John Drake, Roma Roth and Julie Bush — are accused of performing forbidden “writing services” in violation of union solidarity. A fourth member, Tim Doyle, is accused of making an off-color joke in a Facebook group of fellow writers.
The WGA West board voted to expel Drake and Roth, the severest form of punishment for guild rule violations. Bush was given a temporary suspension and a lifetime ban on serving as a strike captain, while Doyle was gi


WGA Showrunner Match Fundraiser Blows Past $500,000 Goal in a Week
Inspired by conversations in the nearly 500-strong showrunner text group, the donations will go to the Entertainment Community Fund,...


California Senate Approves Unemployment Pay for Striking Workers
Los Angeles Times via Getty Images The California Senate voted on Thursday to grant unemployment benefits to workers who are on strike....


SAG-AFTRA Lists Strike Rules for Members: No Premieres, Awards Shows, Social Media Promo, FYC Events
Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie Courtesy of Getty Images SAG-AFTRA, the union representing Hollywood actors, has officially joined the...


IATSE Contract Talks Reach ‘Critical Juncture’ as Strike Threat Looms
Negotiations between the studios and the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees have reached a “critical juncture,” the...

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