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Sidecast: Different Guilds, Different Needs

Episode - SC23

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July 18, 2023 Scriptnotes, Sidecast, WGA

John and Drew take a look at SAG-AFTRA’s summary of negotiations to see what was asked for, what was offered, and what writers need to know. They also share insights on SAG-AFTRA’s new captain system.

Links:

  • SAG-AFTRA Summary of Negotiations
  • SAG-AFTRA Strike Information Portal
  • kate bond’s thread on Twitter
  • Summary of Negotiations: WGA proposals and AMPTP responses
  • Updated picket hours and information
  • 2023 WGA Strike Rules
  • Strike Rules FAQ
  • Picket Schedules and Locations
  • Find more about the 2023 WGA negotiations here at WGAContract2023.org
  • John on Twitter, Instagram and Mastodon
  • Scriptnotes is produced by Drew Marquardt

Email us at ask@johnaugust.com

You can download the episode here.

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