The guildput out a similar warningthree years ago.
The unions current film and TV contract expires May 1.
Already, misleading and provocative information has appeared in the press and on social media, the FAQ says.
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By painting the WGA as unreasonable, writers proposals can be dismissed as unreasonable too.
The membership decides what issues are brought to the table and whether or not to authorize a strike.
Negotiations can continue during a strike.
By striking and withholding theirlabor, writers use their leverage to secure meaningful economic gains for all union members.
A strike can also be financially challenging for individual writers.
More specific information will be available in the event of a strike.
The WGAs last strike was in 2007-08 a walkout that lasted 100 days.
