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OPINION | Connecting Washington Labor History and the Hollywood Strike

How Washington’s history with labor movements gives Washingtonians a unique perspective on recent labor strikes.

by Christopher Lara


Hollywood officially ground to a halt when the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Screen Actors Guild and American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) began a strike after negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) fell apart.

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