Contracts
2017 Writers Guild of America Theatrical and Television Basic Agreement
The MBA is the collective bargaining agreement that covers most of the work done by WGA writers. If you have questions regarding the application or interpretation of its provisions, please contact the Guild’s Contracts Department or call (323) 782-4501.
Summary of the 2017 MBA
Memorandum of Agreement for the 2017 WGA Theatrical and Television Basic Agreement .
Residuals for High-Budget Subscription Video on Demand (HBSVOD) Programs
The New Deal: Taking Advantage of the 2017 MBA
Negotiating Committee Co-chair Chris Keyser outlines key gains in the 2017 MBA
2014 Minimum Basic Agreement .
2011 Minimum Basic Agreement .
The 2017 Schedule of Minimums may be downloaded below.
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