The NewsGuild-CWA
@newsguild.org
We're the largest union of journalists and media workers in North America. We've been holding power to account and defending democracy since 1933.
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7/ Our members at Inside Higher Ed won protections to make sure journalists are not required to use AI to complete work.
December 5, 2025 at 6:04 PM
7/ Our members at Inside Higher Ed won protections to make sure journalists are not required to use AI to complete work.
6/ Journalists at the Southern California News Group won protections for human oversight of everything published on their websites.
December 5, 2025 at 6:04 PM
6/ Journalists at the Southern California News Group won protections for human oversight of everything published on their websites.
5/ Our members at the Associated Press won language distinguishing between AI use for assisting in gathering material vs. the production of original work content. @newsmediaguild.bsky.social
December 5, 2025 at 6:04 PM
5/ Our members at the Associated Press won language distinguishing between AI use for assisting in gathering material vs. the production of original work content. @newsmediaguild.bsky.social
4/ Members at The New Republic also won job protections, making sure the magazine can’t lay off employees or reduce their salaries if the organization uses AI. @nyguild.bsky.social
December 5, 2025 at 6:04 PM
4/ Members at The New Republic also won job protections, making sure the magazine can’t lay off employees or reduce their salaries if the organization uses AI. @nyguild.bsky.social
3/ Journalists at the recently unionized Grist Magazine won job protections. @pacnwguild.bsky.social
December 5, 2025 at 6:04 PM
3/ Journalists at the recently unionized Grist Magazine won job protections. @pacnwguild.bsky.social
2/ Our members at Ziff Davis won job and salary protections, the creation of an AI subcommittee and language protecting editorial integrity. @zdcreatorsguild.bsky.social
December 5, 2025 at 6:04 PM
2/ Our members at Ziff Davis won job and salary protections, the creation of an AI subcommittee and language protecting editorial integrity. @zdcreatorsguild.bsky.social
More than 50 contracts across our union include language that directly addresses artificial intelligence. Earlier this week, we released our demands #NewsNotSlop
➡️ www.newsnotslop.org/demands
We’re highlighting some of the best contract language enforcing these demands in the workplace here:
➡️ www.newsnotslop.org/demands
We’re highlighting some of the best contract language enforcing these demands in the workplace here:
December 5, 2025 at 6:04 PM
More than 50 contracts across our union include language that directly addresses artificial intelligence. Earlier this week, we released our demands #NewsNotSlop
➡️ www.newsnotslop.org/demands
We’re highlighting some of the best contract language enforcing these demands in the workplace here:
➡️ www.newsnotslop.org/demands
We’re highlighting some of the best contract language enforcing these demands in the workplace here:
🗓️ THIS THURSDAY: We are hosting an AI Town Hall to hear from journalists who are fighting for HUMAN-driven news that's not robot-generated slop.
Join us tomorrow by registering here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Join us tomorrow by registering here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
December 3, 2025 at 5:59 PM
🗓️ THIS THURSDAY: We are hosting an AI Town Hall to hear from journalists who are fighting for HUMAN-driven news that's not robot-generated slop.
Join us tomorrow by registering here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Join us tomorrow by registering here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
2/ NewsGuild members are fighting hard for AI protections and now it’s YOUR turn.
Visit: NewsNotSlop.org and sign the petition now!
Visit: NewsNotSlop.org and sign the petition now!
December 2, 2025 at 7:50 PM
2/ NewsGuild members are fighting hard for AI protections and now it’s YOUR turn.
Visit: NewsNotSlop.org and sign the petition now!
Visit: NewsNotSlop.org and sign the petition now!
Workers can regulate AI with strong contract language. Full stop.
Unionized journalists just proved this at POLITICO. @pen-guild.bsky.social
Unionized journalists just proved this at POLITICO. @pen-guild.bsky.social
December 2, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Workers can regulate AI with strong contract language. Full stop.
Unionized journalists just proved this at POLITICO. @pen-guild.bsky.social
Unionized journalists just proved this at POLITICO. @pen-guild.bsky.social
2/ This week, we need your help!
Take action at NewsNotSlop.org and follow the steps below, because holding media companies accountable on AI is going to take all of us.
Take action at NewsNotSlop.org and follow the steps below, because holding media companies accountable on AI is going to take all of us.
December 1, 2025 at 5:44 PM
2/ This week, we need your help!
Take action at NewsNotSlop.org and follow the steps below, because holding media companies accountable on AI is going to take all of us.
Take action at NewsNotSlop.org and follow the steps below, because holding media companies accountable on AI is going to take all of us.
November 24, 2025 at 4:19 PM
🚨BREAKING: STRIKERS WIN!
The order affirms what we’ve said all along: The PG’s lawless union-busting cannot stand. We made sure it didn’t. We’re taking back what they stole from us. We won this strike.
The order affirms what we’ve said all along: The PG’s lawless union-busting cannot stand. We made sure it didn’t. We’re taking back what they stole from us. We won this strike.
November 10, 2025 at 5:53 PM
🚨BREAKING: STRIKERS WIN!
The order affirms what we’ve said all along: The PG’s lawless union-busting cannot stand. We made sure it didn’t. We’re taking back what they stole from us. We won this strike.
The order affirms what we’ve said all along: The PG’s lawless union-busting cannot stand. We made sure it didn’t. We’re taking back what they stole from us. We won this strike.
🚨 STRIKE ALERT: Journalists at Science News are on strike and holding a 12-hour picket outside of the office!
After 560 days of bargaining, the Science News Media Guild (@sn-media-guild.bsky.social) is demanding and fair contract NOW!
After 560 days of bargaining, the Science News Media Guild (@sn-media-guild.bsky.social) is demanding and fair contract NOW!
November 5, 2025 at 8:49 PM
🚨 STRIKE ALERT: Journalists at Science News are on strike and holding a 12-hour picket outside of the office!
After 560 days of bargaining, the Science News Media Guild (@sn-media-guild.bsky.social) is demanding and fair contract NOW!
After 560 days of bargaining, the Science News Media Guild (@sn-media-guild.bsky.social) is demanding and fair contract NOW!
NEW: L.A. Times journalists just voted to authorize the newsroom’s first open-ended strike.
Eighty-five percent of the @latguild.bsky.social voted to support the strike. Just over 200 workers — 98% of members — took part in the historic vote.
Eighty-five percent of the @latguild.bsky.social voted to support the strike. Just over 200 workers — 98% of members — took part in the historic vote.
October 9, 2025 at 9:46 PM
NEW: L.A. Times journalists just voted to authorize the newsroom’s first open-ended strike.
Eighty-five percent of the @latguild.bsky.social voted to support the strike. Just over 200 workers — 98% of members — took part in the historic vote.
Eighty-five percent of the @latguild.bsky.social voted to support the strike. Just over 200 workers — 98% of members — took part in the historic vote.
2/ CW: Watch the full assault on a New York reporter here:
September 30, 2025 at 8:07 PM
2/ CW: Watch the full assault on a New York reporter here:
Imagine one company deciding what shows up on your TV.
Nexstar pulled Jimmy Kimmel to appease the FCC — because they want a merger that would allow them to control what 8 out of 10 Americans see.
That’s monopoly power, not free speech.
– @ricksmithshow.bsky.social
Nexstar pulled Jimmy Kimmel to appease the FCC — because they want a merger that would allow them to control what 8 out of 10 Americans see.
That’s monopoly power, not free speech.
– @ricksmithshow.bsky.social
September 24, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Imagine one company deciding what shows up on your TV.
Nexstar pulled Jimmy Kimmel to appease the FCC — because they want a merger that would allow them to control what 8 out of 10 Americans see.
That’s monopoly power, not free speech.
– @ricksmithshow.bsky.social
Nexstar pulled Jimmy Kimmel to appease the FCC — because they want a merger that would allow them to control what 8 out of 10 Americans see.
That’s monopoly power, not free speech.
– @ricksmithshow.bsky.social
Happy Labor Day! ✊📰
Across the country, NewsGuild members are winning strong contracts, fighting layoffs and building power on the job. Our victories this year prove what happens when journalists and media workers stand together.
Solidarity today and every day. 💪
Across the country, NewsGuild members are winning strong contracts, fighting layoffs and building power on the job. Our victories this year prove what happens when journalists and media workers stand together.
Solidarity today and every day. 💪
September 1, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Happy Labor Day! ✊📰
Across the country, NewsGuild members are winning strong contracts, fighting layoffs and building power on the job. Our victories this year prove what happens when journalists and media workers stand together.
Solidarity today and every day. 💪
Across the country, NewsGuild members are winning strong contracts, fighting layoffs and building power on the job. Our victories this year prove what happens when journalists and media workers stand together.
Solidarity today and every day. 💪
🗞️ The NewsGuild showed up strong yesterday at the DC Labor Day Rally + March!
With hundreds of other workers and labor unions, we lifted our signs loud:
🪧 No press, no democracy.
✊ Press freedom is a workers’ right.
Because defending journalism is defending workers + democracy.
With hundreds of other workers and labor unions, we lifted our signs loud:
🪧 No press, no democracy.
✊ Press freedom is a workers’ right.
Because defending journalism is defending workers + democracy.
August 29, 2025 at 1:46 PM
🗞️ The NewsGuild showed up strong yesterday at the DC Labor Day Rally + March!
With hundreds of other workers and labor unions, we lifted our signs loud:
🪧 No press, no democracy.
✊ Press freedom is a workers’ right.
Because defending journalism is defending workers + democracy.
With hundreds of other workers and labor unions, we lifted our signs loud:
🪧 No press, no democracy.
✊ Press freedom is a workers’ right.
Because defending journalism is defending workers + democracy.
Last week, we wrapped up the 2025 NewsGuild-CWA Sector Conference in Pittsburgh where we:
• Celebrated record growth + contract wins!📈
• Passed bold resolutions on solidarity, DEI, Medicare for All.🤝
• Stood with @pghguild.com strikers and marched to the boss’s house 💪
• Celebrated record growth + contract wins!📈
• Passed bold resolutions on solidarity, DEI, Medicare for All.🤝
• Stood with @pghguild.com strikers and marched to the boss’s house 💪
August 19, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Last week, we wrapped up the 2025 NewsGuild-CWA Sector Conference in Pittsburgh where we:
• Celebrated record growth + contract wins!📈
• Passed bold resolutions on solidarity, DEI, Medicare for All.🤝
• Stood with @pghguild.com strikers and marched to the boss’s house 💪
• Celebrated record growth + contract wins!📈
• Passed bold resolutions on solidarity, DEI, Medicare for All.🤝
• Stood with @pghguild.com strikers and marched to the boss’s house 💪
Ryanne was shot in the head for doing her job as a journalist.
When gov targets the press, it’s not just an attack on reporters—it’s a violation of the First Amendment and the public’s right to know.
We’re proud to join @aclusocal.bsky.social & @lapressclub.bsky.social to demand accountability.
When gov targets the press, it’s not just an attack on reporters—it’s a violation of the First Amendment and the public’s right to know.
We’re proud to join @aclusocal.bsky.social & @lapressclub.bsky.social to demand accountability.
July 18, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Ryanne was shot in the head for doing her job as a journalist.
When gov targets the press, it’s not just an attack on reporters—it’s a violation of the First Amendment and the public’s right to know.
We’re proud to join @aclusocal.bsky.social & @lapressclub.bsky.social to demand accountability.
When gov targets the press, it’s not just an attack on reporters—it’s a violation of the First Amendment and the public’s right to know.
We’re proud to join @aclusocal.bsky.social & @lapressclub.bsky.social to demand accountability.
RELEASE: Jon Schleuss, president of The NewsGuild-CWA, sounds the alarm on police violence against reporters during the LA protests.
“We demand that every law enforcement agency open investigations into any officer violating the rights of journalists doing their jobs.”
Journalism is NOT a crime.
“We demand that every law enforcement agency open investigations into any officer violating the rights of journalists doing their jobs.”
Journalism is NOT a crime.
June 11, 2025 at 6:12 PM
RELEASE: Jon Schleuss, president of The NewsGuild-CWA, sounds the alarm on police violence against reporters during the LA protests.
“We demand that every law enforcement agency open investigations into any officer violating the rights of journalists doing their jobs.”
Journalism is NOT a crime.
“We demand that every law enforcement agency open investigations into any officer violating the rights of journalists doing their jobs.”
Journalism is NOT a crime.
🤖 Artificial intelligence is being used in newsrooms to publish error-ridden stories with no human oversight. But journalists are drawing the line.
Guild members have won enforceable AI protections in over 35 union contracts — one of the only national frameworks for AI accountability.
Guild members have won enforceable AI protections in over 35 union contracts — one of the only national frameworks for AI accountability.
May 20, 2025 at 6:04 PM
🤖 Artificial intelligence is being used in newsrooms to publish error-ridden stories with no human oversight. But journalists are drawing the line.
Guild members have won enforceable AI protections in over 35 union contracts — one of the only national frameworks for AI accountability.
Guild members have won enforceable AI protections in over 35 union contracts — one of the only national frameworks for AI accountability.
NEW: President of the @nyguild.bsky.social, Susan DeCarava, just made Guild history as the first-ever NewsGuild recipient of the NYC Central Labor Council’s Visionary Award in the award’s 60-year history!
The award not only recognizes her leadership but also her role in protecting a free press. 📰
The award not only recognizes her leadership but also her role in protecting a free press. 📰
May 13, 2025 at 7:03 PM
NEW: President of the @nyguild.bsky.social, Susan DeCarava, just made Guild history as the first-ever NewsGuild recipient of the NYC Central Labor Council’s Visionary Award in the award’s 60-year history!
The award not only recognizes her leadership but also her role in protecting a free press. 📰
The award not only recognizes her leadership but also her role in protecting a free press. 📰
Happy (belated) Mother’s Day to the moms who build power at home and on the picket line. 💪💐
From strike babies to strike leaders, union moms have always been at the heart of our movement. We’re proud to stand with you today and every day!
From strike babies to strike leaders, union moms have always been at the heart of our movement. We’re proud to stand with you today and every day!
May 12, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Happy (belated) Mother’s Day to the moms who build power at home and on the picket line. 💪💐
From strike babies to strike leaders, union moms have always been at the heart of our movement. We’re proud to stand with you today and every day!
From strike babies to strike leaders, union moms have always been at the heart of our movement. We’re proud to stand with you today and every day!