Texas Tribune staff unionize, five months after first-ever layoffs The Tribune’s union campaign comes a week after workers at the San Antonio Report announced their own union. January 24, 2024 Angela Fu
Staff at Gannett’s product reviews site stage one-day strike during Amazon deals event Shopping holidays, like Amazon’s Prime Days and Black Friday, are the product review site’s biggest revenue drivers October 10, 2023 Angela Fu
Opinion | Writers Guild wins protections against artificial intelligence Newsroom unions are also hoping to codify language that prevents companies from using AI to replace journalistic work September 28, 2023 Tom Jones
Inside the one newsroom the NewsGuild failed to unionize Outside Magazine ran an aggressive anti-union campaign that highlighted the company’s unique funding structure, current and former staff say August 1, 2022 Angela Fu
Outside media company will cut three magazines and lay off dozens of employees The news comes just months after Outside magazine editorial staff decided to pause their union drive. May 24, 2022 Angela Fu
Unionized journalists at McClatchy’s Florida newspapers stage a 24-hour work stoppage Journalists at the Miami Herald, El Nuevo Herald and Bradenton Herald are walking out after over a year and a half of first contract negotiations April 1, 2022 Angela Fu
Condé Nast workers at Vogue, Vanity Fair, GQ and other brands unionize The workers are unionizing with the NewsGuild, which already represents The New Yorker, Ars Technica, Pitchfork and Wired March 29, 2022 Angela Fu
Bozeman Daily Chronicle becomes third Adams paper to organize with the NewsGuild ‘Building a sustainable career in our newsroom is out of reach for many staffers. … Our pay and working conditions are simply not good enough.’ March 10, 2022 Angela Fu
After more than 10 months of public organizing, New York Times tech workers vote 404-88 to unionize The new unit, which is organized by the NewsGuild, is now the largest unit of tech workers with bargaining rights in the country. March 3, 2022 Angela Fu
2021 was another successful year for journalism’s unionization movement The NewsGuild broke its annual organizing record with 1,542 journalists across 26 workplaces joining the union December 28, 2021 Angela Fu
BuzzFeed News Union members stage walkout as shareholders vote to take the company public The walkout comes after nearly two years of contract negotiations. December 2, 2021 Angela Fu
Opinion | Wirecutter threatens a precision-timed strike If a deal can’t be reached before Black Friday, workers will walk out and ask readers not to shop via the site during its busiest time of the year. November 9, 2021 Tom Jones
Three more Gannett newsrooms in New Jersey are unionizing The announcement comes just months after three other Gannett newsrooms in the state organized their own union drive August 19, 2021 Angela Fu
New York Times tech workers escalate union conflict with half-day walkout The workers are accusing Times management of illegally trying to stop their unionization effort August 11, 2021 Angela Fu
Writers Guild announces ‘pause’ on organizing digital newsrooms At issue is whether the union, which has primarily represented screenwriters in the past, should take on more journalists July 30, 2021 Angela Fu
