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CBS newswriters vote for strike

CBS News employees who are members of the WGA voted to authorize a strike against CBS.

According to the WGAE Website, almost 300 WGA-CBS members voted in a special election, held on November 15 and 16th in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and Washington, D.C., with 81% authorizing the guild to call a strike at any time.

WGA-CBS members, working in TV and radio have been working under an expired contract since April 2, 2005 and without pay raises since April 2004.

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