The New York Times – Film:
The public disclosure of the Aug. 11 proposal was an unusual step and suggested an attempt to go around union leadership and appeal to rank-and-file members.
Author: John Koblin and Brooks Barnes
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Hollywood Writers Approve of Strike as Shutdown Looms
The New York Times – Film:
The writers have not gone on strike in 15 years, and the vote gives their unions the right to call for a walkout when their contract expires on May 1.
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Why There Is Talk of a Writers’ Strike in Hollywood
The New York Times – Film:
TV and movie writers want more money, but Hollywood companies say the demands ignore economic realities. The deadline to sort out those differences is approaching.