Writers Guild of America West

09/08/2026

Use the Free Work Reporting Form to assist the Guild in identifying the sources of free work requests and violations: https://vist.ly/5hmb4

09/07/2026

This Labor Day, hear from writers on the challenges of depicting worker power in film and TV. The lesson: storylines about workplace unrest, unionizing, and strikes take a healthy dose of conviction and caution to get right.

Pictured: Scene from I Love Boosters, Written by Boots Riley.

Despite challenges, labor struggle narratives break through.

09/05/2026

Creator and Showrunner Chris Brancato on the process of writing a compelling script.

09/04/2026

Pledge to stand with workers of the Hollywood Roosevelt until they are offered a fair contract!

Workers at the Roosevelt hotel in Hollywood informed management of their intent to unionize and have since been met with unacceptable anti-union tactics. Add your name and pledge to stand with workers until they are offered a fair contract and treated with dignity and respect.

09/04/2026

Check out September's Guild Screenings, where all WGA members in active status can attend for FREE! Located at the Writers Guild Theater: https://vist.ly/5h8pn

09/04/2026

Check out our September Events Calendar! Guild events are members-only, and are a great way to meet fellow writers, get new tips, and learn more about the craft. RSVP here: https://vist.ly/5h8i3

09/03/2026

Learn about how to tackle free work and get access to resources, upcoming clinics, and more: https://vist.ly/5h8gc

08/31/2026

To learn more about rewrites and other important free work resources (including upcoming Free Work Clinics), check out our website: https://vist.ly/5gsdz.

08/30/2026

"If a writer in our community is facing a challenge, whether it’s an economic or an emotional challenge or a challenge in navigating a particularly difficult career move, they need to be aware that the Fund is there for them."

WGAW writers continue to step up to support the fund that helps the industry.

08/29/2026

To learn more about ways you can combat Free Work, check out our tools and resources: https://vist.ly/5gkfg