Congratulations to @latimes columnist @GustavoArellano, a finalist for the 2024 @PulitzerPrizes for commentary! We are proud to be your colleagues today and every day.
When the @latimes makes news, we must cover our institution with the same scrutiny as we would any other. Here's @latguild member @RaineyTime on what's gone on this week at the @latimes: https://t.co/Tj3RqZtMbW
Congratulations to our colleagues at @IAPE1096 on their tentative contract agreement, which includes 16.25% raises over the four-year duration of the contract and retroactive pay dating back to the expiration of their last contract last summer. https://t.co/jGoEmBYbmD
The Festival of Books is this weekend. Authors and attendees, here's how you can help @latimes journalists who have been working for a year and a half without a contract:
- Sign the petition
- Voice support for the @latguild during your panel
Details: https://t.co/Y567s1OPPs
Ended a call with my editor and another reporter short today to participate in a lunch walk-out today in protest of mgmt refusing to give our laid off colleagues the severance they deserve. It's simple. honor the contract. Pay our colleagues the severance they're owed.
I’m standing with my colleagues today to send this message to our company: Honor the contract. Pay our colleagues the severance they're owed. @latguild
My former colleagues like James are going to BAT for me and others who got laid off in January. L.A. Times management is trying to cheat us out of thousands of dollars in severance. Grateful to James and @latguild for continuing to fight for us
“As more antidemocratic political candidates seek office, we’re losing the people who are at the frontlines of holding them accountable.”
What the mass L.A. Times layoffs just told us about the future of journalism h/t @by_justin
https://t.co/xsB01qvFhO
Out here with @latguild observing bargaining after the layoffs — and still getting work done — even as our managers keep sending security personnel to sweep the floor and keep an eye on us. It’s their right, but not exactly a sign some leaders want to work collaboratively!
The LATimes reported that Google spent $1.2 million on an ad blitz to kill the bill.
Queenie Wong, the reporter who wrote the story, announced Tuesday she was among the journalists who lost their jobs.
https://t.co/87JPqv5RHu