The Ringer & Gimlet Staffers Stage Walkout Today In Support Of WGA East Contract
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deadline.comThe production staffs at The Ringer and Gimlet are staging a two-hour walkout today in support of the WGA East’s attempts to win a new contract for them.The two podcast production companies are owned by Spotify, the audio streaming and media services company with which the guild has been trying to reach an agreement for more than a year.
Bargaining resumes next week. The walkout started at 10 a.m. PT. You can watch it on a Twitch livestream below:https://www.twitch.tv/unionsatspotify“Today’s two-hour work stoppage is a wake-up call for Spotify,” said WGA East executive director Lowell Peterson. “We have been bargaining first contracts for Gimlet and The Ringer for over a year, and next week, Parcast (another Spotify-owned company) will
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