Entertainment Weekly, Martha Stewart Living, Shape Magazine & PeopleTV Unionize with The NewsGuild of New York
12/03/2020
The four iconic brands request voluntary recognition from Meredith Corp. and seek to join PEOPLE as one bargaining unit.
12/03/2020
The four iconic brands request voluntary recognition from Meredith Corp. and seek to join PEOPLE as one bargaining unit.
12/03/2020
From The Daily Beast | The move among at least 100 staffers at the Iowa-based publishing giant is partially seen as a bulwark against Meredith’s pandemic-related cuts.
11/23/2020
From CJR | Media companies haven’t made newsrooms inclusive. Can unions?
11/04/2020
There will be a nomination meeting held for a vacant Executive Committee position, open to all members in good standing of the NewsGuild of New York . The meeting will be conducted via virtual Zoom meeting on November 10, 2020, from 5:30 p.m. until 6 p.m.
10/27/2020
The NewsGuild of New York, representing nearly 4,000 media professionals and journalists, stands with our colleagues at The NewsGuild-CWA, and at news organizations and journalism advocacy groups across the world in opposition to the proposal by the United States’ Department of Homeland Security to limit the duration of “I Visas” to 240 days.
Read more … The NewsGuild of New York denounces DHS restrictions on foreign press visas
10/23/2020
From Labor Notes | After 95 years, at-will employment is over at The New Yorker. Our union finally won just cause in our first contract. Securing this protection took strong organizing and strategic mobilization—on top of nearly two years of negotiations.
10/16/2020
We, the staff of The Markup, are happy to announce that we have unionized with The NewsGuild of New York. Management responded to our request for voluntary recognition with an immediate and decisive yes, and full support for our union.
10/05/2020
From CNN | The New Yorker union celebrated Monday after reaching an agreement with owner Condé Nast for a specific labor protection in its contract shortly before a planned picket.
Read more … From CNN | New Yorker union wins fight for just cause in contract
10/05/2020
Today, after a marathon bargaining session over the weekend ending this afternoon, NewsGuild of New York members of The New Yorker reached a tentative agreement on just cause for the union’s first contract. Members achieved true just cause without an editorial exception — a loophole that Condé Nast and other media companies have been using in an attempt to undermine a decades-long standard in unionized newsrooms.
Read more … NewsGuild of New York Members at The New Yorker Win Just Cause, No Exceptions
10/05/2020
Extended through Oct. 7, 2020. There was a nomination meeting held for the position of NewsGuild of New York Local Chairperson and three Executive Committee positions open to all members in good standing of the NewsGuild of New York. The meeting was conducted via virtual Zoom meeting on September 23, 2020, from 2 p.m. until 2:30 p.m.