NYC Labor Turns Out for WGA East Members on Strike

Striking Writers Guild of America East members and supporters this week made their voices heard at pickets at Steiner Studios, Silvercup Studios, Broadway Stages, the HBO/Amazon offices in Hudson Yards, and in shutting down on-location shoots around the metro area.  The writers are standing strong and the NYC labor movement has their back! Spotted supporting WGA East members this week: members from SAG-AFTRA, Actors Equity, IATSE, AFM Local 802, Stage Directors & Choreographers Society, Laborers Local 79, PSC-CUNY, UAW, Teamsters Local 817, Starbucks Workers United, the Amazon Labor Union, and more.

Will we see you out there next? Click here for a schedule of picketing dates and locations! Information can also be found in the Upcoming Events section below; please bear in mind that times and locations are subject to change and by RSVPing to events you'll be able to receive any updates. You can also sign up to receive updates on events and locations here.

Follow on Social Media for more photos and updates! Twitter @WGAEast, Facebook WGA East, Instagram wgaeast, #WGAstrong, #WGAstrike, #WritersStrike. You can also read new pieces on the strike from In These Times, Vulture, the Hollywood Reporter, The Hill, and The Nation.

And make sure to add your name to tell the AMPTP that you support striking workers!