With a desire to join the WGA, the writers have walked out on the Joan Rivers-hosted show

The screenwriter of "Jurassic Park" and director will receive the career achievement honor at the Writers Guild Awards

Thomas S. Cook earned an Oscar nomination for "The China Syndrome" and an Emmy nomination for "The Tuskegee Airmen" 

Once among the highest-profile of Hollywood's labor battles, the guilds have largely taken their fight underground to unionize workers in reality TV

Writers Guild of America East reaches first-ever agreements for writer-producers at reality and documentary producers Lion Television and Octomen Productions in New York

17 candidates are set to vie for eight open seats on the board of directors of the Writers Guild of America, West, with an election to be held on Sept. 20. 

Writer-director-producer team will receive Paddy Chayevsky Award; BAFTA votes Martin Scorsese its Academy Fellowship

The three-year agreement with CBS in Los Angeles includes increases in minimums and wages, among other items

Earnings for guild members decreased but residuals reached an all-time high

The vote culminates a latest round of major-Hollywood-guild dealmaking with producers, during which the unions acquiesced meekly

Deal's terms fall in line with the soft 2% wage-increase pattern set late last year when SAG and AFTRA carved out their agreement with the AMPTP

Members vote overwhelmingly to support board-selected demands