As we continue to fight for a fair contract, we’ll be sharing the stories of our Guild members.
These are the people behind the bylines, striving to spotlight the truth and humanity in every assignment and working tirelessly to serve this city we all love.
What happens if you see harassment at the polls or at a dropbox? If you experience or witness any voter intimidation, harassment, or coercion contact the nonpartisan election protection hotline at (866)-OUR-VOTE or notify an election worker. See something? Say something!
Our @newsguild statement on the bone-chilling ruling that @SBWorkersUnited must turn over private messages between workers and journalists covering the massive organizing wave: @Starbucks is out of line and actively violating state law.
“To kind of have that large aspect of our job be thrust upon us with no training … and something that was highly politicized was just a wild ride, I think, for everyone’s mental health,” one flight attendant told me. https://t.co/RBABk8xnfa
"Raise the minimum wage? But how will my Big Macs stay cheap?"
In 2009, the price of a Big Mac in the United States was $3.58. Today, a Big Mac costs $5.81—a 62.29% increase.
Federal minimum wage in 2009? $7.25.
Federal minimum wage in 2022? $7.25.
DC-area friends! I am writing a piece for ye olde @washingtonian about concierge medicine. Have you switched from seeing a traditional PCP to using a concierge medicine group? Or did you go concierge for a bit then go back to PCP? Whatever your story — let's chat! DMs open 📩👇
I’m so proud of the work our bargaining committee has done so far. We need to get more sessions on the calendar so we can start making progress on the issues we all care about.