WGA East

The Writers Guild of America East (WGA East) is a labor union representing professional writers in the entertainment industry, primarily in New York and the eastern U.S. It advocates for fair wages, better working conditions, and intellectual property rights for screenplay, TV, and digital content writers. WGA East also negotiates industry contracts, provides legal support, and promotes industry standards to ensure writers are treated ethically and compensated appropriately. Essentially, it serves as a collective voice for writers to support their careers and protect their creative contributions.