WGA West staff strike forces cancellation of Los Angeles Writers Guild Awards
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Non-supervisory staff of the Writers Guild of America West, organized under the Pacific Northwest Staff Union, remain on strike, prompting the Guild to cancel its March 8 Los Angeles awards ceremony. The strike began on February 17 and is ongoing into March.
This alert was originally created on 3 March 2026.
Effective Dates
Updates
Mar 8, 2026
Non-supervisory staff at the Writers Guild of America West, organized as the Writers Guild Staff Union and represented by the Pacific Northwest Staff Union, remain on strike. WGAW confirmed its Los Angeles awards ceremony scheduled for March 8 is canceled due to the ongoing staff strike.
Organizer
- Pacific Northwest Staff Union (WGAW staff)
Affected Locations
- Los Angeles, CA