aph-japan reblogged
aph-japan reblogged
"The unit voted UNANIMOUSLY - with 100% participation - to authorize a strike if management does not reach a fair new contract before their current agreement expires this Friday, April 19."
From April 16, 2024: "The 35 writers represented by the union have been in negotiations with the production company behind “Sesame Street” and other children’s programs since February. If the sides can’t reach a deal by April 19, picketing will begin outside Sesame Workshop’s Manhattan headquarters on April 24, the WGA said Tuesday."
#diane duane#informative#current events#us current events#us strikes#sesame street#nonprofits#childrens media#strikes#writers guild of america#us childrens media#scriptwriters#max#hbo#(dUDE?????????)#LETS GO#(LETS GOOO SESAME STREET LETSGO LETS G O)#GIVE THEM WHAT THEY WANT#(I hope everyone here understands the rules re: SCABBING + online Influencers {likely???} ALSO APPLIES TO THIS WITH SESAME STREET)#(At the least I wont be rbng media posts on it or memes that arent revelant to this strike)#(Apparently its not one hundred percent in motion yet but)#(Very Soon {Like by April 24})#SOON#(?????)#(Relevant because of also certain ... {Memelike} 'Fanart'.... Ive been seeing going around Twitter lately)#(Considering how Ppl vagued over Barbie movie discussion even from ppl NOT Influencing nor aiming to join WGA {Misconceptions} went on)#(Might Wanna Hold Off on Lrtng Fanarts + Tell your mutuals if they were taking the WGA strike seriously+potential Getting Into It {WGA})#(But I hope everyone here ranting endlessly about '''Childrens media'''TM is WATCHING THIS STRIKE NEWS RIGHT NOW)#PAY YOUR SCRIPTWRITERS {YES INCLUDING FOR CHILDRENS MEDIA THEYRE NOT EXEMPT JUST BECAUSE THEYRE '''FOR CHILDREN'''}#('AND OTHER CHILDRENS PROGRAMS' Not Sure how many are involved yet or if its just PBS relevant stuff but {!!!!!} KEEP AN EYE ON THIS)