The Writers Guild of America, West building in Los Angeles. Michael Buckner/PMC Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment The staff of the Writers Guild of America West called a strike on Tuesday, making good on a threat to mire the writers' union in its own labor issues ahead of major contract negotiations with studios and streamers.