WGA Picket in New York Doubles as Unionization Effort for Animation Writers: “We Are Going to Get This God***n Industry Organized”

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WGA Picket in New York Doubles as Unionization Effort for Animation Writers: “We Are Going to Get This God***n Industry Organized”
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The Tuesday event saw upwards of 100 WGA and SAG-AFTRA members, non-union writers and other supporters marching in the rain as they showed solidarity with the medium's east coast writers.

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During her brief speech — which was preceded by comments from Michael Winship, president of WGA East, as well ascaptain Don Hooper — Kim encouraged “every animation writer here whether you are currently a part of the guild or not” to sign in, promising that the union would follow up with them in the fall.

It’s a guild WGA East executive director Lowell Peterson respects, dismissing notions that the east coast Guild would have any effect on the membership of the west coast TAG.

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