By David Robb Labor Editor The WGA says it now is “prepared to agree” to the AMPTP’s proposal that they extend the May 1 expiration of the guild’s current film and TV contract to June 30 and has offered to begin negotiations via video and telephone conference during the week of May 11.
But WGA West executive director David Young told Deadline that “there is no agreement with the AMPTP in place, and you can quote me on that.” In an April 15 letter to AMPTP president Carol Lombardini, Young wrote: “I am writing in response to your April 8 letter concerning minimum basic agreement negotiations.
I thank you for your letter. You’ve expressed frustration that it has taken until now to provide you with a response to the AMPTP’s proposed contract
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