Writing Themselves Out of Plotline: After the WGA Strike Writers See Less Work Available In the Industry

RedState— After grueling months with dual strikes leading to lengthy work stoppages in Hollywood, the Writers Guild of America was crowing over the new deals struck with the studios. Higher salaries and better royalty payouts were agreed to, along with a number of other concerns, and it appeared the struggle with months of no paychecks had ultimately been worth it as it was said to have led to a happy ending.

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C21media—Writers’ strike averted as Sesame Workshop reaches tentative deal with WGA. Sesame Workshop, the non-profit educational content company behind long-running series Sesame Street, has agreed a tentative contract deal with its writers, averting a potential strike. Members of the

WBRZ—Ponchatoula police officers return to work following strike. PONCHATOULA - Officers with the Ponchatoula Police Department returned to work Saturday morning after going on strike Friday.Ponchatoula Police Chief Bry Layrisson said all officers returned to the building at 6 a.m., after not showing up Friday morning over a pay dispute with the city."My officers are very upset with city hall because they are significantly underpaid compared to other city employees," Layrisson said at the time. "These officers risk their lives every day. The city's got a $10...