{"id":3762,"date":"2023-05-28T23:42:26","date_gmt":"2023-05-28T23:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.godefy.com\/vanity-fair-profile-of-teamsters-union-boss-lindsay-dougherty"},"modified":"2023-05-28T23:42:26","modified_gmt":"2023-05-28T23:42:26","slug":"vanity-fair-profile-of-teamsters-union-boss-lindsay-dougherty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.godefy.com\/vanity-fair-profile-of-teamsters-union-boss-lindsay-dougherty\/","title":{"rendered":"Vanity Fair Profile Of Teamster\u2019s Union Boss Lindsay Dougherty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This profile of Lindsay Dougherty fucking awsome and well worth the read. Two weeks in, the writers strike already has at least one icon\u2014and she\u2019s not a writer.\u00a0Lindsay Dougherty\u00a0is a Teamster boss who heads up Los Angeles\u2019s Local 399 and is director of the Teamsters Motion Picture Division, among other jobs. She got screenwriters\u2019 attention when she appeared, along with other entertainment industry union heads, at the first big WGA members\u2019 meeting after the strike was called against the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, the association that represents film and television studios. Standing on the stage of the Shrine Auditorium, she told the crowd that the Teamster trucks that are so crucial to production would not cross\u00a0picket lines. And she sent a raucous message that rang out through Hollywood: \u201cWhat I\u2019d like to say to the studios is: If you want to fuck around, you\u2019re gonna find out.\u201d\u00a0Joy Press, May 17, 2023, vanityfair.com The post Vanity Fair Profile Of Teamster&#8217;s Union Boss Lindsay Dougherty appeared first on Mason Pelt.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.masonpelt.com\/vanity-fair-profile-of-teamsters-union-boss-lindsay-dougherty\/\">Vanity Fair Profile Of Teamster\u2019s Union Boss Lindsay Dougherty<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This profile of Lindsay Dougherty fucking awsome and well worth the read. Two weeks in, the writers strike already has at least one icon\u2014and she\u2019s not a writer.\u00a0Lindsay Dougherty\u00a0is a&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[300,2912,2911,1332,2910,1595,2909,12,2908,2907,295],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godefy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3762"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godefy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godefy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godefy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godefy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.godefy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3762\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godefy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godefy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godefy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}