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writers guild of america

A protester at a WGA rally holds a sign that reads, "'Solidarity with WGA!' -ChatGPT" on May 17, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. Photo Credits: Jocelyn Martínez-Rosales
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Writers Strike for Equity in Film and TV Industry

by Alycia Kamil June 1, 2023June 14, 2023

Hundreds join picket lines in Chicago to support the Writers Guild of America in fight for better wages and work conditions as streaming companies rake in millions

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