We are the Writers Guild of America West, a labor union composed of the thousands of writers who write the content for television shows, movies, news programs, documentaries, animation, and digital media that keep audiences constantly entertained and informed.

Writers Guilds of America West (WGAW) and Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) members voted to determine WGA’s 101 Greatest Screenplays of the 21st Century (*so far). Announced on December 6, 2021, the list’s noted writing credits are based on that date List entries written by Paul Brownfield, Dylan Callaghan, Peter Hanson, and Lisa Rosen.

Apr 7, 2006 · Released by the Writers Guild of America on April 7, 2006, 101 Greatest Screenplays compiles the finest achievements in film writing, as voted upon by professional film and television writers.

WGAW and WGAE announced the winners of the 2024 Writers Guild Awards for outstanding achievement in writing for film, television, new media, news, radio/audio, and promotional categories during concurrent ceremonies.

Writers Guild of America 2023 Theatrical and Television Basic Agreement This schedule covers the entire term of the 2023 Basic Agreement, but is not a substitute for the Basic Agreement. If there is any inconsistency between this schedule and the Basic Agreement, the Basic Agreement controls. 2023 Schedule of Minimums . If you have any questions regarding the application of these provisions or ...

The Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) is a labor union composed of the thousands of writers who write the television shows, movies, news programs, documentaries, animation, videogames and new media content that keep audiences constantly entertained and informed.

May 2, 2023 · Following the unanimous recommendation of the WGA Negotiating Committee, the WGAW Board and the WGAE Council acting upon the authority granted to them by their memberships, have voted unanimously to call a strike, effective Tuesday, May 2.

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Dec 12, 2024 · Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) has become a key issue for the Guild and the entertainment industry broadly, with potential implications for the employment and compensation of many creative workers.

If you're interested in becoming a member of the Writers Guild of America West, here's what you need to know: We work on a unit system (described in detail below*) based on writing employment and/or sales within the Guild's jurisdiction and with a "signatory" company (a company that has signed the Guild's collective bargaining agreement). Depending upon the number of units earned, a writer may ...