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05/29/2025

We were notified that Business Insider management intends to lay off about 20 percent of our members as part of their ongoing “strategy” to “build toward something new.”

Let’s be clear: This is far from anything new. This is the third round of layoffs in as many years and it is unacceptable that union members and other talented coworkers are again paying the price for the strategic failures of Business Insider’s leadership.

05/16/2025

Rules for nomination and election of 13 delegates and 13 alternates to the August 8-9, 2025 TNG Sector Conference and the August 11-12, 2025, CWA Convention in Pittsburgh, adopted by The NewsGuild of New York Local Election Committee on May 15, 2025.

05/12/2025

NEW YORK – Unionized journalists at two Gannett newspapers in New York have ratified a two-year collective bargaining agreement that will correct long-standing wage stagnation, set salary minimums for the first time and improve time off and job security. 

05/12/2025

Members of The NewsGuild of New York have won hard-fought contracts requiring employers to uphold the basic principles of a diverse workplace and make good-faith efforts to promote equity and inclusion in hiring.

05/12/2025

DeCarava is the first NYGuild President to win prestigious award in recognition of her ‘steadfast advocacy for equity and democracy in the media industry.’ 

04/14/2025

NEW YORK – Unionized journalists at two Gannett newspapers in New York have ratified a two-year collective bargaining agreement that will correct long-standing wage stagnation, set salary minimums for the first time and improve time off and job security. 

03/24/2025

NEW YORK – Journalists at three newspapers in New Jersey represented by The NewsGuild of New York, have voted 98% to ratify their first contract with Gannett, lifting long-stagnant wages by over 25% on average, and averting a planned walkout.

03/21/2025

The NewsGuild-CWA, joined a lawsuit against a Trump executive order filed today by American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) and American Foreign Service Association (AFSA) in the Southern District of New York. 

03/19/2025

NEW YORK –  Editorial workers at CNET and ZDNet are joining The NewsGuild of New York as members of the Ziff Davis Creators Guild (ZDCG).

Late last year, Ziff Davis acquired both websites, which cover technology, reviews and beyond. CNET and ZDNet workers will be covered under ZDCG’s current contract, ratified last summer. Under the site’s former owner, Red Ventures, CNET content creators previously unionized as the CNET Media Workers Union affiliated with the Writers Guild of America East.

03/11/2025

NEW YORK – Journalists represented by The NewsGuild of New York at the Bergen Record  voted overwhelmingly to walk out, a move precipitated by Gannett’s chronic union-busting and unwillingness to agree to a fair contract with livable wages.