Tag: Strike
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Why I’m on STRIKE.
I’m striking for fair compensation and representation, because every writer is a writer, no matter where he or she is writing. From TV to film to non-jurisdictional programming (Reality, Basic Cable, Animation, Webisodes, Mobisodes, etc.), if you are writing content that is watched on a screen, then you deserve compensation, health care and pension. This…
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i walk the line.
I just wanted to thank those of you who have written to express your support of me and my fellow writers currently on strike. I will be writing about the past week, which has had an incredible amount of ups and downs, but once I tell you everything that’s happened you’ll forgive me for not…
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benefits.
The Writers Guild of America has reached deals to rep writers on four Comedy Central skeins. Guild announced Tuesday it will rep about 30 scribes on “Mind of Mencia,” “The Sarah Silverman Program,” “The Showbiz Show With David Spade” and the upcoming series “American Body Shop.” The pacts include WGA compensation levels, pension and health…