WGA Strike: One Year Later, Writers Face a Different Sort of Crisis

A year after the Writers Guild of America strike, writers are facing a new crisis due to a reduction in production, despite securing significant gains from last year's strike. The strike led to improved wages and structural changes in contracts, but the ongoing industry contraction has made finding work challenging. These changes include guaranteed minimum staffing levels in writers' rooms and better compensation for lower-tier writers, but the full impact of these provisions is still unfolding.