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Comms, NewsGuild of New York, TNG-CWA; ex-journalist
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The NewsGuild-CWA
about 1 month ago
On Friday, January 9, ICE arrested a member of our union, the Minnesota Newspaper and Communications Guild, as part of Operation Metro Surge. He has been transferred to a detention facility in Texas, where he is awaiting action on his petition for habeas corpus.
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Guild member detained by ICE in Minnesota | The NewsGuild - TNG-CWA
On Friday, January 9, ICE arrested a member of our union, the Minnesota Newspaper and Communications Guild, as part of Operation Metro Surge.
https://newsguild.org/guild-member-detained-by-ice-in-minnesota/
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Drew
2 months ago
New: Heath Freeman is under investigation by the U.S. Senate for engaging in illegal activities related to his Homes of America housing business under Alden Global Capital. Attorneys general in Connecticut and Minnesota have also opened investigations. 1/
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Oliver Darcy
3 months ago
Recent cuts at CondƩ Nast blindsided some top editors who were not briefed in advance of the changes to their staff,
@nataliekorach.bsky.social
reports.
www.status.news/p/conde-nast...
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Confronting CondeĢ
Sudden union-related firings, coupled with another wave of layoffs, have left staffers questioning whether leadership understands the creative engines behind its storied publications.
https://www.status.news/p/conde-nast-layoffs-union-teen-vogue
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Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee (EWOC)
6 months ago
What is the current legal landscape for labor? What are the threats on the horizon? Check out the report from ION to see where we go in a post-NLRB world.
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Labor organizing after theĀ NLRB
This is an excerpt from the Independent Organizing Network's Post-NLRB research report on the current legal labor landscape and the threats on the horizon.
https://workerorganizing.org/labor-organizing-after-the-nlrb-13815/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social
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NPR
6 months ago
The government called on the court to reverse an appeals court ruling that found most of President Donald Trump's tariffs are an illegal use of an emergency powers law.
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Trump asks Supreme Court to reverse tariffs ruling finding them illegal
The government called on the court to reverse an appeals court ruling that found most of President Donald Trump's tariffs are an illegal use of an emergency powers law.
https://n.pr/41wJOvW
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Marshall Project Guild
6 months ago
Today, we sent a letter to
@themarshallproject.org
⬠leadership expressing concern about their denial of bargaining obligations. Management has repeatedly denied members Weingarten rights, engaged in an illegal layoff, and more ā we need your help to demand that management bargain in good faith.
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Danielle Ohl
6 months ago
To say that seeing these kinds of concerns coming from journalists at **The Marshall Project** of all places is dispiriting to say the least. But likeā¦especially weird move to violate Weingarten given, uh, the name of the organization? Is one of the justices who joined the Weingarten opinion??
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CondƩ Union
6 months ago
Shortly following these posts, CondƩ reached out to assert that a closed, last minute meeting last week between HR and a few union officers should have satisfied our members' desire to hear directly from CondƩ's chief executives.
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IGN Creators Guild
7 months ago
Today, IGN laid off eight extremely valuable members of our union and workforce via directive from our parent company, Ziff Davis. This, after two incredibly successful live events IGN Live and SDCC, and yet another corporate acquisition. Please take a moment to read and share our full statement:
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ICYMI: Incredible story by The Morning Call
www.mcall.com/2025/07/18/l...
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Allentown grandfatherās family was told he died in ICE custody. Then they learned heās alive ā in a hospital in Guatemala, they say
Family of Allentown grandfather Luis Leon, 82, said they were headed to a Guatemala hospital to reunite with him after he was taken into custody at a Philadelphia immigration office and disappearedā¦
https://www.mcall.com/2025/07/18/luis-leon-allentown-grandfather-ice-guatemala/
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Inside the Long Friendship Between Trump and Epstein
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/19/u...
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Inside the Long Friendship Between Trump and Epstein
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/19/us/politics/inside-trump-epstein-friendship.html?unlocked_article_code=1.X08.Tx-W.8WyRHgJTSqzx&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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The Associated Press
7 months ago
President Donald Trump's strategy has been to downplay the uproar over the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case as his supporters demand the Justice Department release much-hyped records in the investigation.
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With Epstein conspiracy theories, Trump faces a crisis of his own making
President Donald Trumpās strategy has been to downplay the uproar over the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case as his supporters demand the Justice Department release much-hyped records in the investigation.
https://bit.ly/4m3FBHG
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Status
7 months ago
At a global town hall, Axel Springer boss Mathias Dƶpfner delivered a blunt messageāA.I. is here, and every employee must use it. Details in Status:
www.status.news/p/axel-sprin...
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Axel Springerās A.I. Edict
At a global town hall, Axel Springer boss Mathias DoĢpfner delivered a blunt messageāA.I. is here, and every employee must use it.
https://www.status.news/p/axel-springer-mathias-dopfner-ai-policy
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Mother Jones
7 months ago
For years, there have been loose ends, unanswered questions, unreleased documents, and an endless amount of fodder for future conspiracy theories
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There's a lot we still donāt know about Jeffrey Epstein
Amid the conspiracy theories, the totality of Epsteinās crimesāand how he made his fortuneāis still a disturbing mystery.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/07/jeffrey-epstein-donald-trump-ghislaine-maxwell-questions-unanswered-dont-know/
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Mother Jones
7 months ago
"If this can happen to Colbert and a storied franchise, this can happen to anyone":
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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Colbert's cancellation is a dark warning
CBS's decision marks a dangerous new stage for the culture at large.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/07/stephen-colbert-cancelled-cbs-trump-paramount/
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A must read
www.mcall.com/2025/07/18/l...
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Allentown grandfatherās family was told he died in ICE custody. Then they learned heās alive ā in a hospital in Guatemala, they say
Family of Allentown grandfather Luis Leon, 82, said they were headed to a Guatemala hospital to reunite with him after he was taken into custody at a Philadelphia immigration office and disappearedā¦
https://www.mcall.com/2025/07/18/luis-leon-allentown-grandfather-ice-guatemala/
7 months ago
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The New York Times
7 months ago
An executive order by President Trump seeking to punish people who work with the International Criminal Court is most likely a violation of the First Amendment, a federal judge found on Friday.
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Trump Order on International Criminal Court Likely Violates First Amendment, Judge Rules
The rulingās scope is limited to two American activists, but it represents a striking, if tentative, blow to the presidentās efforts to penalize and isolate the worldās highest criminal court.
https://trib.al/z13FMH0
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Evan Simko-Bednarski
7 months ago
My colleagues and I are rallying at City Hall Park today to demand a fair contract from our private equity bosses. Come join us and show your support for a free and working press in NYC
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Daily News Union
8 months ago
As our member
@josiestratman.bsky.social
points out, the official transcript of the mayor's presser today erases all evidence of the beef with
@c-sommerfeldt.bsky.social
Where Josie and
@katiehonan.bsky.social
yield their time, the transcript just reads "crosstalk."
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Jen Sheehan
NYC Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO
8 months ago
They built careers at NYās Hometown Paper. Now, 130 former Daily News journalists have signed a petition, calling for mgmt at the News & execs at predatory hedge fund owner Alden Global Capital to recognize the staffās value & agree to a fair contract.
nycclc.org/news/130-for...
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130 Former Daily News Journalists Sign Petition Expressing Full Support for Newsroom Union
They built their careers at New Yorkās Hometown Paper, the Daily News. Now, 130 former Daily News journalists have signed onto a petition, calling for management at the Daily News and execs atā¦
https://nycclc.org/news/130-former-daily-news-journalists-sign-petition-expressing
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Jen Sheehan
The NewsGuild-CWA
8 months ago
As protests unfold in LA, journalists are reportedly being targeted with rubber bullets and tear gas. The right to report doesnāt disappear in a crisis. Thatās when it matters most. ā¬ļøHere are journalist safety tools from
@pressfreedom.bsky.social
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Jeremy Kohler
10 months ago
Read this important post by
@propublicaguild.bsky.social
signed by me and many of my colleagues.
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Andrea Suozzo
10 months ago
I believe in ProPublicaās mission, and in my amazing coworkers who uphold those values every day. I hope that management will agree to our requests for basic union rights, like allowing stewards in performance meetings that could lead to discipline.
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Dan Phiffer
10 months ago
On this International Workers Day I am thinking about how we at
@propublica.org
work on investigative journalism with moral force & holding power to account while, at the same time, management denies basic union rights to staff.
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Lisa Song
10 months ago
I'm so proud of the work we do
@propublica.org
every day. And I signed this letter because we deserve a fair union contract with basic rights ā like allowing stewards in performance meetings that could lead to discipline, and a standard approach to just cause.
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Washington-Baltimore News Guild
10 months ago
Journalists at
@sn-media-guild.bsky.social
held a picket to tell
@sciencenews.bsky.social
that a fair contract isn't rocket science! After 18 months of negotiations, it's time to listen to the workers and give them a fair contract!
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David Folkenflik
11 months ago
News: Suspended journalists sue Kari Lake and Trump administration over shutting down Voice of America My story for NPR
www.npr.org/2025/03/21/n...
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Voice of America staff sue Trump administration for shutting down network
Six Voice of America journalists and a director at its parent agency have sued the Trump administration, alleging its moves to shut down the U.S.-funded network are unconstitutional.
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/21/nx-s1-5336351/voice-of-america-trump-lawsuit-kari-lake-voa
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Sign the petition!
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about 1 year ago
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Union busting is disgusting!
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about 1 year ago
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Philadelphia Eagles
about 1 year ago
Championship Sunday. In Philadelphia. Go Birds.
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Hunter Walker
about 1 year ago
The LA Times photo desk, which is doing incredible work covering these brutal fires, has set up a Bluesky account that is among the newest ones we have verified. They are well worth following right now.
@latimesphotos.bsky.social
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Donate if you can:
gofund.me/7cf1d7a8
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Donate to Support Graham, Evelynn, Abigail, and Emilia After Fire, organized by Graham Fortier
Hey Everyone: It's Graham, Evelynn, Abigail and Emilia.⦠Graham Fortier needs your support for Support Graham, Evelynn, Abigail, and Emilia After Fire
https://gofund.me/7cf1d7a8
about 1 year ago
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Jake Tapper, long-suffering Philly sports fan
about 1 year ago
This is a hub of all verified @GoFundMe pages for CA wildfire victims vetted by the GoFundMe Trust and Safety team
www.gofundme.com/c/act/wildfi...
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Donate to California Wildfires and Help Those in Need
Devastating wildfires are raging throughout California. Donate to verified California wildfire relief fundraisers, or start your own.
https://www.gofundme.com/c/act/wildfire-relief/california#/
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A huge day today!!!
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about 1 year ago
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Ben Mullin
about 1 year ago
Jimmy Carter outlived one of his obituary writers:
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NBC News
about 1 year ago
Health insurers are increasingly interfering in care, an NBC News investigation has found. Doctors say the stakes are highest in cancer care, when delays can be the difference between life and death.
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'Would he have lived?' When insurance companies deny cancer care to patients
Health insurers are increasingly interfering in care, an NBC News investigation found. Doctors say the stakes are highest in cancer care, when delays can be the difference between life and death.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/investigations/-lived-health-insurance-companies-deny-cancer-care-patients-rcna182611
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Kim Kelly
about 1 year ago
šØBOYCOTT STARBUCKSšØ Union baristas are calling on EVERYONE to NOT buy from ANY Starbucks store between Dec. 20 -Dec. 24 while the workers are on strike! Hereās how to support:
x.com/sbworkersuni...
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Starbucks Workers United
about 1 year ago
seen on the picket line in chicago...... š³š³ššš
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Saturday snow in Emmaus: Guessing maybe 1 to 2 inches
about 1 year ago
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Snow zoomies in the Lehigh Valley
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Starbucks Workers United
about 1 year ago
Happy holidays - Starbucks baristas are ON STRIKE!! We're going on five days of escalating ULP strikes in response to the company backtracking on our promised path forward, starting today in Los Angeles, Chicago, and Seattle - and many more to come!
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More Perfect Union
about 1 year ago
BREAKING: Starbucks Workers United is going on strike. Tomorrow unionized Starbucks workers are walking out in multiple key cities. And
@sbworkersunited.org
's rolling strike will grow in the coming days. 537 stores and 10,000+ workers are in the union and could potentially strike.
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Andrea Z
about 1 year ago
My colleagues in
@nytguildtech.bsky.social
donated what remains of their strike fund to the striking workers in Pittsburgh - a whopping $114K. Thatās what solidarity is
www.unionprogress.com/2024/12/19/s...
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'Stunned by the solidarity': New York Times tech workers make 'shocking' $114,000 donation to Post-Gazette strikers, just in time for the holidays - Pittsburgh Union Progress
It was shortly after 6 p.m. on Dec. 12 when Zack Tanner, president of the NewspaperĀ Guild of Pittsburgh, posted a cryptic message on the striking unionās Slack channel imploring everyone to attend the...
https://www.unionprogress.com/2024/12/19/stunned-by-the-solidarity-new-york-times-tech-workers-make-shocking-114000-donation-to-post-gazette-strikers-just-in-time-for-the-holidays/
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Spent the afternoon posing as a tourist in my favorite city, Philadelphia. This is Macyās, which used to be Wanamakerās when I was growing it. I used to love going to this store to see the holiday light show
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Now this is solidarity!
www.unionprogress.com/2024/12/19/s...
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'Stunned by the solidarity': New York Times tech workers make 'shocking' $114,000 donation to Post-Gazette strikers, just in time for the holidays - Pittsburgh Union Progress
It was shortly after 6 p.m. on Dec. 12 when Zack Tanner, president of the NewspaperĀ Guild of Pittsburgh, posted a cryptic message on the striking unionās Slack channel imploring everyone to attend the...
https://www.unionprogress.com/2024/12/19/stunned-by-the-solidarity-new-york-times-tech-workers-make-shocking-114000-donation-to-post-gazette-strikers-just-in-time-for-the-holidays/
about 1 year ago
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We just keep winning contracts!
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about 1 year ago
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Piper is not happy the Steelers scored a TD
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SO happy for our
@nytguildtech.bsky.social
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about 1 year ago
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The New York Times
about 1 year ago
Federal officials will soon begin testing the U.S. milk supply for bird flu. Hereās what to know about milkās safety.
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Is Milk Safe? Your Questions About Bird Flu and Dairy, Answered.
Federal officials will soon begin testing the countryās milk supply for the virus. Hereās what to know.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/06/well/bird-flu-milk.html?smtyp=cur&smid=bsky-nytimes
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