Update: The votes are in and the National Labor Relations Board has confirmed that eight staffers on MTV’s Ridiculousness have voted to join WGA West. There are five days to raise objections, otherwise the unionization will be certified and the team can start bargaining a contract.
August 31: The writers of MTV’s Ridiculousness are coming closer to being unionized.
The show’s writing team, which was behind over 230 episodes last year, has been going through the process to unionize over the last few months, hoping to join their scripted peers, who have been on strike since May, in the WGA.
The writers on the show, which regularly airs for over 100 hours a week on MTV, have now filed their ballots for an election with the National Labor Relations Board (Nlrb) and Deadline understands that a large majority of them have been cast to unionize.
The ballots will be...
August 31: The writers of MTV’s Ridiculousness are coming closer to being unionized.
The show’s writing team, which was behind over 230 episodes last year, has been going through the process to unionize over the last few months, hoping to join their scripted peers, who have been on strike since May, in the WGA.
The writers on the show, which regularly airs for over 100 hours a week on MTV, have now filed their ballots for an election with the National Labor Relations Board (Nlrb) and Deadline understands that a large majority of them have been cast to unionize.
The ballots will be...
- 9/12/2023
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
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