Guild and St. Louis Review reach a new Agreement
November 2, 2022
The United Media Guild has reached a new agreement with the St. Louis Review, a weekly newspaper published by the St. Louis Archdiocese. As the Archdiocese goes through a challenging period of renewal, UMG salutes both the Archdiocese, led by...
Gannett unions offer protections against latest cost-cutting measures — for now
October 17, 2022
digiday.com https://digiday.com/?p=470665 Sara Guaglione 6-8 minutes Gannett employees were hit with a devastating blow on Wednesday afternoon, when the company announced a number of cost-cutting measures impacting staff’s pay and benefits. But employees who are members of newsroom...
Virtual Rally Tonight! Support Gannett Journalists!
October 6, 2022
Public supporters of Gannett Unions are invited to a virtual rally this Thursday night, “Save local news: Gannett journalists speak out,” hosted by The NewsGuild-CWA. Whether you’re a union or non-union journalist, a supporter of local news, a member of the...
Farmworker Justice employees announce Mission Statement
September 12, 2022
We, the staff employees of Farmworker Justice, are asking FJ to voluntarily recognize us as unionized staff under the United Media Guild. We want to improve transparency and communication between management and staff regarding policy changes that impact all of...
Farmworker Justice Staff Employees Join UMG!
September 12, 2022
From: Shannon Duffy Sent: Monday, September 12, 2022 2:33 PM To: restrada@farmworkerjustice.org Subject: Union Recognition Ron Estrada CEO, Farmworker Justice Washington, DC September 12, 2022 Dear Ron, A majority of your staff employees have formed a union and...
Wear red when you march in the Labor Day Parade this year (this year, we’re eighth in line!).
September 1, 2022
Bargaining continues at the Southern Illinoisan
May 23, 2022
The United Media Guild and Lee Enterprises have been attempting to negotiate a successor agreement at The Southern Illinoisan since March. During that time, we have had five bargaining sessions. There has been some progress made. The Guild and Lee...
UMG reaches reaches tentative agreement with the St. Louis Review
August 2, 2021
The United Media Guild has reached a tentative agreement on a one-year contract extension with the St. Louis Review, the newspaper published weekly by the St. Louis Archdiocese. The Agreement calls for a three percent raise on August 1, one...