The News Media Guild advanced proposals Wednesday calling for 5 percent annual increases in wages and economic differentials in 2017, 2018 and 2019. The Guild also proposed adding Miami and Seattle to the list of cities that receive economic differentials … Read More
The Associated Press introduced a health-insurance proposal Tuesday that would increase employees’ monthly contributions for premiums for the medical plan next year by 52 percent while also increasing deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums and decreasing the premium plan coinsurance percentage paid by … Read More
The News Media Guild introduced a proposal Wednesday calling for 12 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents upon the birth or adoption of a child _ including fathers, same-sex partners and parents by adoption. The Guild also introduced … Read More
BARGAINING BULLETIN NO. 1 Bargainers with the News Media Guild and The Associated Press opened talks Tuesday in New York to negotiate a new contract for the Guild’s editorial and technology units. The current contract expires Sept. 30. Guild negotiators … Read More