WGA strike 2007-2008

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:labor_union
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Writers_Guild_of_America
gptkbp:caused_by disputes over compensation
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced public discourse on labor rights
affected popular culture
led to discussions on creativity and compensation
gptkbp:duration 100 days
gptkbp:economic_impact impact on related industries
loss of income for writers
loss of revenue for studios
gptkbp:end_date February 12, 2008
gptkbp:historical_figure support from celebrities
support from actors
support from directors
gptkbp:historical_significance influenced by past strikes
part of a larger labor movement
set precedents for future strikes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label WGA strike 2007-2008
gptkbp:impact delayed film production
halted television production
gptkbp:industry changes in distribution models
changes in studio practices
changes in writer contracts
gptkbp:influenced future labor negotiations
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of writer-led demonstrations
gptkbp:is_affected_by late-night talk shows
film releases
scripted television shows
gptkbp:is_involved_in solidarity from other unions
solidarity from actors' unions
solidarity from crew unions
gptkbp:launch_date November 5, 2007
gptkbp:led_to increased union membership
changes in industry practices
increased awareness of writers' issues
gptkbp:legal_issue lawsuits against studios
gptkbp:media strategies to gain public support
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive media coverage
gptkbp:negotiated_by AMPTP negotiations
contract negotiations with studios
discussions on revenue sharing
gptkbp:notable_event Golden Globe Awards cancellation
increased public support for writers
gptkbp:public_awareness rallies and marches
gptkbp:public_perception shifts in public opinion
gptkbp:related_to digital distribution rights
internet streaming revenue
gptkbp:resolution new contract agreement
gptkbp:resulted_in better working conditions for writers
improved writer compensation
gptkbp:social_media use of social media for support
gptkbp:writer television writers
film writers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:SAG_strike_2000
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4