WGA members easily ratify new contract to end 148-day strike as anxieties loom

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WGA members voted overwhelmingly in favor of a new contract that ended a 148-day strike that roiled the film and TV industry and caused thousands of job losses.

As WGA members voted overwhelmingly in favor of a new contract that ended a 148-day strike that roiled the film and TV industry, anxieties loomed over a coming contraction in the business that could limit job opportunities even after Hollywood gets back to work.

We have to fight against that.' In the wake of the WGA deal, many writers have voiced concerns that studios and streamers would use the strike as an opportunity to further cut costs and ratchet back production levels. The WGA said the total value of the deal was $233 million, up from $86 million offered by the AMPTP.

 

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