(Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times)The guild’s last major strike a decade ago disrupted scores of local businesses like Picture Car Warehouse that feed L.A.’s signature entertainment industry, which employs about 240,000 people. “I was investing everything I had in the company.”Picture Car Warehouse recovered after the last strike: Moser said his annual revenue hit a high of $4.5 million in 2010. Picture Car Warehouse generated $2.8 million in revenue last year. Picture Car Warehouse owns several 1960s taxi cabs that appeared on the television show "Mad Men." daniel.miller@latimes.com@DanielNMillerALSOWriters Guild of America members authorize strike as contract deadline loomsA strike by TV and movie writers may be just days away.

Source: Los Angeles Times April 26, 2017 20:35 UTC