February 16, 2022 The News Media Guild’s bargaining team met with The Associated Press on Thursday to once again discuss the Editorial Unit Contract. The primary focus of today’s meeting was to discuss holidays and vacation proposals. After the company rejected the guild’s proposal to start new hires with four
February 2, 2023 More from this week’s bargaining: Guild bargainers presented our counterproposal to the company’s proposed “social networks policy.” Mike Warren explained that staffers who participated in AP’s social media and online harassment policy committees were dismayed that company bargainers haven’t included any wording that would commit the AP
January 27, 2023 The News Media Guild met with The Associated Press on Tuesday, to resume discussions on the Editorial Unit contract. The guild proposed all employees to receive 4 weeks of vacation from date of hire. The guild reiterated objections to converting personal days and birthday to vacation days,