2025 Council Election

Voting period closes Thursday, September 18 at 5pm ET.
Read Candidate Statements Voting Information

WGA Statement on Paramount’s Decision to Cancel The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Read the Statement

Ask a Screenwriter

Your feature-writing advice line.
Learn more & get connected

Navigating Unemployment

Resources for navigating layoffs & unemployment, from first steps to finding work.
Learn More

Pilot Deal Guide & Series Compensation Guide

The latest guides from the Writers’ Deal Hub.
Pilot Deal Guide | Series Compensation Guide

Workplace Safety

Helpline & Resources

Learn More

Writers’ Deal Hub

Tools and guides to help you leverage better overscale pay in negotiations with companies.

Visit the Hub

2025 Council Election

Voting period closes Thursday, September 18 at 5pm ET.
Read Candidate Statements Voting Information

WGA Statement on Paramount’s Decision to Cancel The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Read the Statement

Ask a Screenwriter

Your feature-writing advice line.
Learn more & get connected

Navigating Unemployment

Resources for navigating layoffs & unemployment, from first steps to finding work.
Learn More

Pilot Deal Guide & Series Compensation Guide

The latest guides from the Writers’ Deal Hub.
Pilot Deal Guide | Series Compensation Guide

Workplace Safety

Helpline & Resources

Learn More

Writers’ Deal Hub

Tools and guides to help you leverage better overscale pay in negotiations with companies.

Visit the Hub

WGA Statement on ABC’s Decision to Pull Jimmy Kimmel Live!

September 17, 2025

LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK (September 17, 2025)—The following is a statement from the Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) and Writers Guild of America East (WGAE): The right to speak our minds and to disagree with each other – to disturb, even – is at the very ...

WGA East Wins Recognition for Children’s Animation at Fred Rogers Productions and Spiffy Pictures

September 12, 2025

Fred Rogers Productions and Spiffy Pictures both recognized the Writers Guild of America East (WGAE) for the purpose of collective bargaining for writers at their public television programs. Writers on future seasons of Alma’s Way, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood and Carl the Collector will ...

WGA East Members at Lemonada Media Ratify First Union Contract

September 8, 2025

NEW YORK, NY (September 8, 2025) – Writers Guild of America East (WGAE) members at Lemonada Media and management reached a deal on their first three-year collective bargaining agreement. The contract was unanimously ratified by the 15-member bargaining unit who work as producers and engineers at Lemonada Media. ...

Tony Gilroy, Spike Lee, Ilana Glazer, Adam McKay, Liz Meriwether and More Than 2,300 WGA Members Sign Open Letter Decrying Recent Attacks on the Free Press

August 5, 2025

In response to the escalating attacks on independent media by the Trump Administration, more than 2,300 members of the Writers Guild of America signed onto an open letter decrying recent threats to the free press.

Tue /Sep 23

New York Climate Week Writer Event

Reservations are not yet open for this event. Members will receive an ...

Thu /Sep 25

Members’ Night Out!

Reservations are not yet open for this event. Members will receive an ...

Mon /Sep 29

Writing Better Action with Jacob Krueger

Reservations are not yet open for this event. Members will receive an ...

SEE ALL EVENTS

2025 Council Election

WGA Statement on Paramount’s Decision to Cancel The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Ask a Screenwriter

Navigating Unemployment

Pilot Deal Guide & Series Compensation Guide

Workplace Safety

Writers’ Deal Hub

2025 Council Election

WGA Statement on Paramount’s Decision to Cancel The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Ask a Screenwriter

Navigating Unemployment

Pilot Deal Guide & Series Compensation Guide

Workplace Safety

Writers’ Deal Hub

Dues

Residuals

Writers Guild Awards

Research Guide

Script Registration

WGA Statement on ABC’s Decision to Pull Jimmy Kimmel Live!

WGA East Wins Recognition for Children’s Animation at Fred Rogers Productions and Spiffy Pictures

WGA East Members at Lemonada Media Ratify First Union Contract

Tony Gilroy, Spike Lee, Ilana Glazer, Adam McKay, Liz Meriwether and More Than 2,300 WGA Members Sign Open Letter Decrying Recent Attacks on the Free Press

Episode 129: How to Organize a Union with Rez Nemorin, Jessica Schulberg and Leah Gotcsik

Episode 128: Lang Fisher & Tracey Wigfield, “The Four Seasons”

Episode 127: On Saturday Night Live with Head Writers Alison Gates, Streeter Seidell and Kent Sublette

Episode 126: All About the WGAE Film & TV Captains Network

Upcoming Events

New York Climate Week Writer Event

Members’ Night Out!

Writing Better Action with Jacob Krueger

Know Your Rights

Research and Reference Guide

Artificial Intelligence

Find Your Contract

Unemployment Support Guide

Meet the Guild Council

WGAE 101: New Member Explainers

Engagement: Salons & Caucuses

Twitter