WGA strike to end Wednesday after historic 148-day work stoppage

The Writers Guild of America leadership has voted to authorize its roughly 11,500 members to return to work, as of 12:01 a.m. Pacific Time on Wednesday. That will mark the culmination of the second-longest WGA strike in history, after the 148-day work stoppage that stemmed from calls for improved wages and working conditions, as well as protections against artificial intelligence and increased transparency from streaming services. But the tentative deal made on Sunday between the union and the studios and streaming services is not the end of the story. WGA...