Writers Guild of America West

The WGA Negotiating Committee has unanimously approved a tentative agreement w the AMPTP for the 2026 MBA. This deal protects writers’ health plan & puts it on a sustainable path, builds on gains from 2023 & helps address free work challenges. Members will receive more info in coming days #WGAStrong

WGA statement on Paramount’s decision to cancel the Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

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Congratulations to legendary screenwriter and director James Cameron who is set to receive WGAW’s 2026 Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement! Tune in to the #WritersGuildAwards LIVE on March 8 at 2:00 PM PT via our YouTube channel.

Today, writers joined Kaiser healthcare workers as they fight for a fair contract including AI protections. #WGAStrong

Congratulations to the recipient of our 2026 Paul Selvin Award, Mstyslav Chernov! This award is given to a member(s) whose script best embodies the spirit of the constitutional and civil rights and liberties that are indispensable to the survival of free writers everywhere. #WritersGuildAwards

“Give yourself time—and pencils—to name all the challenges that are competing for your emotional and mental energy.” #Writtenby www.writtenby.com/member-voice...

Thank you to Molly Smith Metzler and the writers of #TheRetrievals for having us in their writer's room! #WGAStrong

“I had obviously insulted this great man. But he was an Emmy-winning writer! Why would he care what some nobody like me thinks?” #Writtenby www.writtenby.com/career-craft...

Today WGAW members joined the National Day of Action rally to stand with their union siblings across the country in condemning violence and the attempts to restrict our First Amendment right to protest. #1u #WGAStrong

The 2026 #WritersGuildAwards final voting is now open! Members, check your email for voting access.

Join us as we honor the memory of union member Alex Pretti and stand in solidarity with the people of Minnesota.

“For every compliment I ever have received or will receive in my life, I owe thanks to Don Reo for his heart, his mind, and his pen; all of which are mighty, beautiful, and mind-bendingly profound.” #Writtenby #WritersGuildAwards www.writtenby.com/guild-indust...