Shadows of the Last Strike: Writers Debate ‘07 Walkout Ahead of Contract Talks

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Shadows of the Last Strike: Writers Debate ‘07 Walkout Ahead of Contract Talks
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As preparations progress on the WGA’s 2023 negotiations, scribes look back at the 100-day walkout for lessons: “The fact that we got our foot in the door even just a little bit, that was the beginning.”

. She says of the strike, “I will defend it to this day.”

Another lasting positive outcome that emerged from the strike itself, some writers say now, was a sense of collective power and potential. Several believe the guild’s general alignment during the strike improved its unity and leverage in battles that followed, such as during its 2017 negotiations and the guild’s campaign against agency packaging fees . Says a veteran showrunner, “What we gained [from 2007-2008] was an understanding that we weren’t kidding around.

Michael Winship, the president of the WGA East in 2007-2008, who is back in the post today, recalls that the strike in particular smoothed over lingering tensions between the WGA West and WGA East, which had previously

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