Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh Archives

Post-Gazette and Toledo Blade unions protest publisher’s attempts to alter coverage of Capitol attack

Pittsburgh and Toledo union locals protested an edict that they couldn’t refer to the Washington, D.C. rioters as “Trump supporters,” after mobs descended on the Capitol at Trump’s urging.

09 Jan 2021

On Media: Newsrooms need to stop sexual harassment. Spotlight PA and Trib promote diversity

We must take the allegations seriously, investigating them with diligence and acting when evidence exists.

16 Dec 2020

On Media: PG cements move to the right, Guild elects new leader and Beaver County Times keeps shrinking

Who will tell the stories going forward? That's the question for the Times after losing so many writers with years of experience and knowledge.

24 Nov 2020

What happened the last time Pittsburgh had a newspaper strike

Will they or won't they strike? While it seems unlikely, media columnist Andy Conte takes a look back at how different things were the last time the Post-Gazette went on strike.

06 Aug 2020

News Guild exclusive: ‘We’re fighting for the soul of the Post-Gazette’

Mike Fuoco, president of the Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh, talks exclusively to NEXTpittsburgh about what a PG strike would mean for the newspaper and the city.

30 Jul 2020

On Media: Post-Gazette under fire locally and nationally for its treatment of Black journalists. Why we must all do better

"Protest-related stories by two staffers — city hall reporter Ashley Murray and general assignment reporter Lauren Lee — suddenly disappeared without explanation from the PG’s website shortly after they tweeted support for Alexis."

07 Jun 2020

On Media: Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh appears to win one labor ruling — while losing another

The National Labor Relations Board has spoken. What happens next?

28 Aug 2019

On Media: PG publisher rants in newsroom about millions lost as guild contract negotiations intensify

Did Post-Gazette Publisher John Robinson Block go “berserk” as the newspaper guild says — or was he simply blowing off frustration over the dire situation?

12 Feb 2019

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