Biden urges 'fair deal' for striking Hollywood writers

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09 May, 2023, 11:40 am

Last modified: 09 May, 2023, 11:51 am

Biden urges 'fair deal' for striking Hollywood writers

BSS/AFP

09 May, 2023, 11:40 am

Last modified: 09 May, 2023, 11:51 am

Photo: BSS

Photo: BSS

US President Joe Biden said Monday (8 April) he wants to see striking movie and television writers in Hollywood get a "fair deal" on contract negotiations quickly.

"I sincerely hope the writers' strike in Hollywood gets resolved and writers are given the fair deal they deserve as soon as possible," he said during a film screening at the White House in honor of the Asian-American community.

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