Writers Guild Calls First Strike in 15 Years
Negotiations broke down between the union and the labor group representing studios and streamers.
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For the first time in over 15 years, Hollywood’s writers are going out on strike.
The Guild announced that a work stoppage will begin on Tuesday afternoon after negotiations with the labor group representing studios and streamers faltered on Monday night. No details about where members will begin picketing were available as of press time, though in a picketing survey sent out to members of the weekend, the union listed locations including Amazon/Culver Studios, CBS Radford and CBS Television City, Netflix’s Hollywood plant and the Fox, Sony, Paramount, Warner Bros and Universal studio lots in Los Angeles.