Voter Registration Deadlines are approaching fast
October 1, 2012
In Illinois, the deadline is October 9. For additional info, click here: http://www.elections.il.gov/votinginformation/register.aspx In Missouri, the deadline is October 10. To learn more, click here: http://www.sos.mo.gov/elections/register2vote/ Make your voice heard!
September 1, 2012
UNITED MEDIA GUILD HAPPY HOUR! Missouri Bar & Grill On Tucker across the street—south of the Post-Dispatch Wednesday, October 3, 2012 5:30 p.m. Come join your co-workers and fellow Guild members for a drink after a hard...
Labor Day Parade! (do you know where we’re lining up?)
August 31, 2012
This year, the CWA is fifth in line for the Labor Day Parade - FIFTH!! That means Guilders - and our CWA brothers and sisters with whom we will line up at 18th & Olive - will be highly visible. ...
August 30, 2012
Attention Guild retirees: Today we hit 90%, which means that the settlement will move forward. Thanks to everyone who helped reach out and locate some of their gone-to-ground former co-workers. And a huge shout out to Mary Casey, who has...
August 3, 2012
This past Friday, 13 unlucky Guild members, along with five managers and five production workers, were part of yet another round of cuts at the Post-Dispatch. As is getting to be the routine around here, the layoffs occurred mere...
Pekin sales rep ranks nationally
June 28, 2012
Brandy Riley, sales representative - and Guild Unit Vice-Chair - at the Pekin Daily Times recently crashed into GateHouse's "Top 25 Multi Media Sales Executives with the Highest Revenue Achievement with a Percentage Over Budget. " Brandy is currently 7th...
KSDK-TV and Jobs with Justice bargain new contracts
June 28, 2012
KSDK-TV members, whose contract was set to expire on August 24, recently voted to extend their current collective bargaining agreement for two years with no changes. The expiring agreement ran for a single year and included no raises to the...
May 1, 2012
You know, we're starting to see more and more of these types of rulings from the NLRB since Obama made those recess appointments. Let's hope it keeps up! From Open Forum... link: http://www.openforum.com/articles/why-you-cant-fire-employees-for-bad-mouthing-your-business?extlink=em-openf-SBdaily The firing of six minimum wage workers...