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Hollywood Writers Guild

The Hollywood Writers Guild, officially known as the Writers Guild of America (WGA), is a labor union representing screenwriters, TV writers, and other media writers in the entertainment industry. It advocates for fair wages, intellectual property rights, and better working conditions. The guild negotiates contracts, sets industry standards, and supports its members through negotiations and collective bargaining. It also organizes strikes to push for improved terms. Overall, the WGA aims to protect the creative and economic interests of writers working in film, television, and digital media.