The WGA says that women and minorities showed slight gains in the 2019-20 TV series staffing season compared to a year ago, despite disruptions in the hiring process caused during the 105-day stand…
says that women and minorities showed slight gains in the 2019-20 TV series staffing season compared to a year ago, despite disruptions in the hiring process caused during the 105-day standoff between the guild and Hollywood’s talent agencies.
In their campaign statements, opposition leaders Phyllis Nagy, running for WGA West5 president, and Craig Mazin, running for vice president, both said that the standoff is having a disproportionate impact on these “most vulnerable members.”
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