05/20/2021
From Adweek | After two years of negotiating with management, the Ziff Davis Creators Guild announced Thursday that 97% of its members have voted to authorize a strike.
Read more … From Adweek | The Ziff Davis Creators Guild Votes to Authorize a Strike
05/20/2021
In their fight for a first contract, the unionized editorial workers at Ziff Davis are demanding management address severe underpayment and salary inequity.
Read more … We’re Worth More! Mashable, PCMag and AskMen.com Overwhelmingly Vote to Strike
05/19/2021
Amidst a pandemic, Guild members at The Daily Beast negotiated a contract that eliminates NDAs, codifies equity-based pay structures, and implements DEI opportunities and protections.
Read more … The Daily Beast Union Eliminates NDAs in a Standard-Setting Contract for Media Unions
05/18/2021
Roughly a century ago, B.C. Forbes, who founded Forbes Magazine just before the 1918 pandemic, wrote: “It is when things go hardest, when life becomes most trying, that there is the greatest need for having a fixed goal.
05/18/2021
From CNN | At Forbes, a publication known for its coverage of the rich and powerful, its employees are fighting for something rather less glamorous: fair pay and job security.
Read more … From CNN | Forbes staffers announce intention to unionize
05/18/2021
Today, the editorial workers at Forbes announced their intention to unionize with The NewsGuild of New York with over 80% of eligible staffers signed on to the campaign. Forbes staffers are asking company management to respect their collective voice and recognize their union.
04/30/2021
Guild members will gather on May 1, 2020, at North Oculus Plaza starting at 10:30 a.m.
04/27/2021
With the backing of the CWA, NewsGuild of New York members at The New Yorker, Pitchfork, & Ars Technica can enforce a strike should contract talks break down.
04/27/2021
The Unit Councils of the New York Times Guild and the Wirecutter Union, which together represent nearly 1,400 employees, strongly condemn Meredith Kopit Levien and A.G. Sulzberger’s decision that the company will not voluntarily recognize the Times Tech Guild. We call on the company to reverse this decision and honor the votes our colleagues have already cast.
Read more … From The New York Times Guild and Wirecutter Union: We Stand with the Times Tech Guild
04/27/2021
From Poynter | The median salaries of women and people of color at 14 unionized Gannett newsrooms was at least $5,000 less than those of their male and white colleagues, a new study by the NewsGuild Gannett caucus found.
