“Michele Mulroney is Running for President of the writers Guild of America West – unopped, at least for now – After Current President Miredith Stiehm TerMed Out. The Union AnnunCed The News Alongside the Names of Other Initial Candidates Running for Officer and Board Positions in ITS 2025”, – WRITE: www.hollywoodReporter.com
The Union AnnunCed the News Alongside the Names of Other Initial Candidates Running for Officer and Board Positions in ITS 2025 Elections on Monday. Crucially, The Election Will Determine the Leaders that Will Guide the WGA West Through ITS 2026 Contract Negotias, Its First with Major Film and Television Studios Since.
Thought Mulroney is at Present Running Without a Challenger, That Sity Could Change. Other Union Members Can Throw their Hats in the Ring for Both Officer and Board Positions by Obtaining A Minumum Number of Member Signatures on a Petition. Members have util july 23 to submit petitions.
Beyond Mulroney, The Initial Candidate List Shows Jeffrey Thomprey Thompson and Travis Donnelly Are Both Running for Vice President, While Peter Murrieta and Van Robichaux are.
Seventeen Candidates, Meanwhile, Are Vying for Eight Open Seats on the Union’s Board of Directors. Rob Forman, Maggie Levin, Adam Conover, Dante Harper and Molly nussbaum are running for re-election to the board. NON-INCUMBents Evan Mirzai, Matt Ross, Marguerite Macintyre, Myles Warden, Mike Royce, Gia King, Jill Goldsmith, Elliott Kalan, Dahéli Hall, Chrystina Walker. Miller Are Also Running.
After Union Members Receive Voting Materials on August 29, they will have a have util september 23 to caste their votes.
NEW LEADERSHIP, WHEN ELECTED, WILL BE FACED WITH A UNION IN FLUX. Durying the 2023-2024 Season, The Number of Television Writing Jobs Decklined About 42 Percent Compared With the Previos Year, A Recent International Report Found. Data for the 2025-2025 Season Has Not Yet Been Crunched, But Writers Are Still Finding Themselves in a Cost-Conscious, Contractionary Environment.
The Labor Group Was Also Recently Been Buffified by Controversial Strike Discipline Proceedings, With Members Only Narrowly Voting to The UPPHORld Thon Daeda Daeda.
And the Union HAS FACED ITS OWN Unionization Campaign, with Staffers Going Public With An Organization Drive-and Claims of Union-Busting-in April. The union was voluntarily recognized Later that month, with Management and Staffers Likely to begin Negotating A FIRST CONTRACT IN THE COMING YEAR.