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01/24/2025

NEW YORK – NBC Digital NewsGuild and The NewsGuild of New York strongly condemn NBC management’s announcement Thursday of plans to illegally lay off 19 Guild-represented workers amidst negotiations for a first contract.

01/15/2025

NEW YORK - The editorial and publishing staff of The New Republic have ratified a new three-year contract with the magazine, which includes strong no-layoff protections on AI, a more than $20,000 increase in the salary floor and an average of a nearly 20% raise for members over the life of the contract.

01/06/2025

NEW YORK –  Editorial staff at The Athletic announced Monday that they have organized with The NewsGuild of New York and are asking The New York Times to recognize them as part of the newsroom union, The Times Guild.

12/19/2024

NEW YORK – Unionized staff at The Atlantic represented by The NewsGuild of New York have reached a tentative agreement with the magazine on three-year contracts for editorial as well as business and technology workers. The deal, if ratified by members, will raise salary floors for the lowest-paid by up to 55%, lift wages by an average of 17% over the life of the contract, and provide important job security as well as guardrails on the use of AI.

12/11/2024

NEW YORK – The NewsGuild of New York, which represents the Times Tech Guild, and New York Times management have reached a tentative deal on a three-year contract, just over a month after the Tech Guild’s election week ULP strike. 

12/06/2024

NEW YORK – Condé Nast management notified us early Thursday morning about their plans to lay off NewsGuild of New York-represented workers. 

12/03/2024

NEW YORK – Unionized editorial staff at Forbes – who ordinarily would be staffing the launch of the magazine’s most important issue of the year, “30 Under 30” – have walked off the job. The one-day ULP work stoppage is in protest of the business magazine’s continued intransigence at the bargaining table and repeated labor law violations.  

11/20/2024

NEW YORK – Unionized employees at New York’s Hometown Newspaper, the Daily News, have taken legal action against the paper’s owner, Alden Global Capital, after the hedge fund’s representatives circumvented the union to negotiate a health-care plan with an insurance fund for union members – and planned on pocketing the big savings they got on the deal.

11/04/2024

Workers who power all NYT technology - including mobile push alerts, app & website maintenance and the ‘election needle’ - begin ULP strike, threatening to be the first NewsGuild work stoppage to coincide with a presidential election day in 60 years.

10/25/2024

NEW YORK – The Times Tech Guild – the union that includes Software Engineers, Product Managers, Data Analysts, Program Managers and Designers at The New York Times – will hold a protest rally and practice picket at noon, Wednesday, Oct. 30 outside The Times.