WGA Members Trash Studios’ Release of Contract Proposal: ‘The Word That Comes to Mind Is Desperate’

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“All this does is make me wonder if there’s been no progress since Aug. 11,” one writer tells TheWrap

WGA members are puzzling over the AMPTP's latest proposal.
WGA members are puzzling over the AMPTP's latest proposal. (Image: Christopher T. Smith/TheWrap, Getty Images)

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Writers widely condemned the decision by Hollywood’s studios to go public with a recent contract proposal to their union, whose members have been on the picket lines for nearly four months.

Writers who spoke to TheWrap Wednesday expressed doubts about whether negotiations will be able to continue in good faith.

Late Tuesday night, after the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers publicly released a six-page document outlining the proposal it sent to the Writers Guild of Americaโ€™s negotiating committee on Aug.

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