David Robb Labor EditorEXCLUSIVE: The WGA has wrapped up successful negotiations on two fronts in the past few weeks, getting UTA to break ranks with the other Big Four agencies by signing the guild’s franchise agreement and hammering out a new three-year film and TV contract with management’s AMPTP.
And WGA West president David A. Goodman says all credit is due to the solidarity of the guild’s membership and staff, led by David Young, the guild’s chief negotiator and executive director.“David Young has a reputation that I don’t think is accurate, of being hard-headed and unwilling to negotiate,” Goodman said in an interview with Deadline. “And what we’ve seen in these two negotiations that we’ve just completed – the negotiations for the.
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