Leaders of the Writers Guild of America secured a strong showing of support from its members on Monday, moving the union closer to a possible work stoppage that would disrupt Hollywood production.
LOS ANGELES — Leaders of the Writers Guild of America secured a strong showing of support from its members on Monday, moving the union closer to a possible work stoppage that would disrupt Hollywood production and ripple across Southern California’s economy.
The strong endorsement is likely to strengthen the leverage union leaders have in contract negotiations that have so far failed to yield much progress in talks. Writers argue that despite the streaming boom, their median pay has fallen in the last decade, citing a WGA report.
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