The News Media Guild has hired Marissa Dadiw as a full-time organizer to bolster union efforts. Dadiw has been tasked with leading union organizing campaigns at media companies primarily based in the New York area, as well as nationwide news … Read More
The Guardian US union has nominated Ashley Chervinski, Amana Fontanella-Khan, Tim Hill and Amanda Holpuch to negotiate its contract renewal. Amana and Amanda are returning to the table after negotiating the Guardian US’s first Guild contract, which was signed in … Read More
Unionized staff of the Daily Progress in Charlottesville, Va., ratified its first contract by a unanimous 14-0 vote. The contract resulted from five days of bargaining and included a minimum 2 percent raise and established a minimum salary of $34,500. … Read More
NewsGuild’s proposal for a news industry stimulus to help preserve journalism has support in Congress. The proposals backers include 12 Democratic members of the House of Representatives, including Jamie Raskin of Maryland, Vicente Gonzalez of Texas, and Jared Huffman of … Read More
The Center for Public Integrity Union has ratified its first contract by a unanimous vote. Key clauses in the contract include: a 2.5 percent raise; a rule that states all union-covered positions will be open until the pool of applicants … Read More