DNAinfo, Gothamist Workers Reach ‘Shutdown Agreement’

Nov. 13, 2017 – Journalists of DNAinfo and Gothamist negotiated a “shutdown agreement” with management on Nov. 13, following the despicable decision by billionaire owner Joe Ricketts to close the publications one week after workers voted to unionize. Continue reading “DNAinfo, Gothamist Workers Reach ‘Shutdown Agreement’”

CWA: Trump’s Move on Dreamers is Cruel and Mean-Spirited

Sept. 5, 2017 –  The Communications Workers of America condemned the Trump administration’s decision to terminate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program in a statement issued Sept. 5.

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As World Press Freedom Day Approaches, ‘Right to Report’ Campaign Takes Off

As World Press Freedom Day – May 3 – approaches, journalists are launching a campaign to protect the Right to Report, says NewsGuild-CWA President Bernie Lunzer. He is urging all those who treasure freedom of the press to sign a petition and join the fight to protect this treasured right.

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