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The perennial complaint about mainstream media coverage of presidential elections is that it too often gets bogged down in the horse-race muck—endless discussions of approval ratings, head-to-head polls between front-runner candidates, and the public’s opinions on hot-button issues. On those rare occasions when policy is discussed, the media treats it as if we had a parliamentary system that would allow a candidate to seamlessly implement their agenda if elected. This style of poli...

The deals include higher pay and work flexibility.

The staffers aim to form a union with the National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians–Communications Workers of America Local 51. 

When faced with potential employee organizing activity, some employers react by trying to address worker grievances through alternatives to union representation. Sometimes these...

SAGINAW, Mich. - A two-term Michigan Representavive is hoping for a thrid term

Workers at a Wells Fargo branch in Daytona Beach are officially the first to unionize in Florida.

After spending over a year in negotiations, unionized postproduction coordinators in the New York area have unanimously ratified their first labor contract with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.

The move will cost $6.1 million and result in an average increase of 9.1% for nearly 1,500 workers.

Artificial intelligence has inspired fear among labor unions and legislators over how companies use it to monitor employees.

Evansville Courier & Press Employees Announce Union Campaign article published by The NewsGuild-CWA Posted on January 9, 2024AuthoJANUARY 9, 2024 EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Citing slashed resources and jobs and the prospect that nothing will change without action, the award-winning journalis