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National Writers Union (NWU) is a trade union in the United States for freelance and contract writers founded on 19 November 1981. Organized into 17 local chapters nationwide, it had been Local 1981 of the United Automobile Workers , AFL–CIO since merging with them in 1992.
In June 2014, the guild announced final approval of an $18-million settlement of a class-action suit it brought in 2000, along with the American Society of Journalists and Authors, the National Writers Union and 21 freelance writers. The suit claimed that major electronics databases such as Lexis-Nexis had violated the rights of thousands of ...
The first shows to walk at the start of the Writers Guild of America will be the first to return, with staffs cranking out gags as soon as next week. Now that writers can work again, here's when ...
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It is important progress for our industry that writers are back to work,” the organization said. As part of the deal, most writers’ minimum pay will increase 5% immediately, another 4% in May ...
The video, which has garnered over 500,000 views, shows the “Ridiculousness” writers as they traveled to the office of Dyrdek, the show’s host and executive producer, on Jan. 4 to ask for ...
Description: Night and Day Statues at Union Station. During a visit to Chicago Union Station in December I took these two photo's showing two figural statues towering over the Great Hall - on its east wall, one representing DAY (holding a rooster) and the other representing NIGHT (holding an owl), a recognition of the 24-hour nature of passenger railroading.
Mead-Lucero is a member of the National Writers Union (NWU, UAW Local 1981) and the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). He had worked for a short period as an organizer with SEIU Local 880 and has been active with Jobs with Justice , a labor/community coalition, since the mid-1990s, including a few years as the chair of the organization's ...