FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 15, 2025
Media contact: carrie@mediaguildwest.org
Today, the workers of Snopes.com won voluntary recognition of their union, the Snopes Guild.
Newsletter: Boss faces contempt charges.
In five days, we’ll be in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette management will be on the defendant’s side of the courtroom.
After 32 months on strike the company is facing two major issues: an enforcement order from the National Labor Relations Board and contempt charges from the NLRB for the company’s failure to follow a rare 10(e) injunction we won in March.
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Snopes workers announce intent to unionize, citing majority support
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 30, 2025
Contact: carrie@mediaguildwest.org
Employees of the oldest fact-checking organization on the internet, Snopes.com, announced their intent to form a union on June 30, 2025.
The Snopes Guild seeks voluntary recognition from CEO Chris Richmond, CFO Drew Schoentrup, executive editor Doreen Marchionni and director of accounting Amber Marsowicz after 80% of eligible staffers — and counting — signed union cards authorizing representation by the Media Guild of the West.
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