Striking actors have voted to expand their walkout to include the lucrative video game market, a step that could put new pressure on Hollywood studios to make a deal with the performers who provide voices and stunts for games.
The Writers Guild of America announced a 3 year contract agreement with Union leaders. The United Auto Workers Union strike continues. The University of St. Thomas Undergraduate Student Government was granted a $100,000 budget. Nyah Rich has today’s News in :90.
The World Health Organization said Friday that COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency. America’s employers added a healthy 253,000 jobs in April, evidence of a labor market that still shows surprising resilience. The first Hollywood strike in 15 years commenced Tuesday as the 11,500 members of the Writers Guild of America stopped working when their contract expired.
