PEOPLE United (We/They/Us/Union)
@peopleunite.bsky.social
We are the unionized editorial workers who produce People Magazine, Entertainment Weekly, Martha Stewart Living, Shape & People TV at People Inc. Represented by @nyguild.bsky.social
Many Pens, One Voice at People Inc.
Many Pens, One Voice at People Inc.
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@newsguild.org President Jon Schleuss: “This is yet again another shameful moment for our country.... The First Amendment includes a free press so that tyrants wouldn’t be allowed to control what the public sees or hears.” More here: newsguild.org/newsguild-co...
NewsGuild condemns White House ban on Guild member, other journalists | The NewsGuild - TNG-CWA
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September 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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Happy Labor Day, NewsGuild family! In the past year, we have:
✊ Unionized 1,742 new workers from 29 workplaces
✊ Gone on 15 strikes
✊ Won 35 first contracts
✊ Filed 5 lawsuits against the Trump administration
This Labor Day, let's celebrate and get ready to do it all again, & more, next year!
✊ Unionized 1,742 new workers from 29 workplaces
✊ Gone on 15 strikes
✊ Won 35 first contracts
✊ Filed 5 lawsuits against the Trump administration
This Labor Day, let's celebrate and get ready to do it all again, & more, next year!
September 7, 2026 at 4:35 PM
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🇫🇷 U.S.-based journalists at Le Monde are on strike this Labor Day! Journalists at the largest national newspaper in France are protesting several unfair labor practices and asking for management to negotiate in good faith and take its proposals seriously.
September 7, 2026 at 7:00 AM
🇫🇷 U.S.-based journalists at Le Monde are on strike this Labor Day! Journalists at the largest national newspaper in France are protesting several unfair labor practices and asking for management to negotiate in good faith and take its proposals seriously.
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A HUGE WIN: Our @forbesunion.bsky.social has ratified their first contract. Highlights: Strong editorial integrity protections, a new $68.5K salary floor, gold-standard job security protections, and more. Read here for details: nyguild.org/post/nyguild...
September 2, 2026 at 2:17 PM
A HUGE WIN: Our @forbesunion.bsky.social has ratified their first contract. Highlights: Strong editorial integrity protections, a new $68.5K salary floor, gold-standard job security protections, and more. Read here for details: nyguild.org/post/nyguild...
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🏥 A guarantee to maintain health insurance quality and coverage.
🏥 Secured a new health insurance option with a better premium split that has already saved members with dependents thousands each year.
🏥 Secured a new health insurance option with a better premium split that has already saved members with dependents thousands each year.
July 31, 2026 at 4:52 PM
🏥 A guarantee to maintain health insurance quality and coverage.
🏥 Secured a new health insurance option with a better premium split that has already saved members with dependents thousands each year.
🏥 Secured a new health insurance option with a better premium split that has already saved members with dependents thousands each year.
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💵 A $75,000 salary minimum, up from about $62,000 when we formed our union in 2023.
July 31, 2026 at 4:52 PM
💵 A $75,000 salary minimum, up from about $62,000 when we formed our union in 2023.
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💵 Many of our lowest-paid members will receive an immediate raise, followed by a 4.5% pay increase in 2027. All members are guaranteed a minimum general wage increase each year that averages above 3%. This deal will also help correct regional pay disparities.
July 31, 2026 at 4:52 PM
💵 Many of our lowest-paid members will receive an immediate raise, followed by a 4.5% pay increase in 2027. All members are guaranteed a minimum general wage increase each year that averages above 3%. This deal will also help correct regional pay disparities.
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🚨 WE HAVE A DEAL! After three years, in a major step forward for our members, we have ratified our first contract with @propublica.org’s management. We deeply appreciate everyone who supported us along the way.
Here are some of our big wins👇
Here are some of our big wins👇
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July 31, 2026 at 4:51 PM
🚨 WE HAVE A DEAL! After three years, in a major step forward for our members, we have ratified our first contract with @propublica.org’s management. We deeply appreciate everyone who supported us along the way.
Here are some of our big wins👇
Here are some of our big wins👇
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"We support our members to the fullest in the fight to protect the integrity of their reporting and their ability to do their jobs,” said Susan DeCarava, president of The NewsGuild of New York, which represents journalists in the Times Guild. Read more here: newsguild.org/newsguild-st...
NewsGuild strongly condemns illegal subpoenas against reporters by Trump administration | The NewsGuild - TNG-CWA
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July 11, 2026 at 8:04 PM
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“In a media industry that's doing constant layoffs,” says senior YouTube producer Elizabeth Macaulay, “it means so much to know that you are secure in your workplace and that you can continue to do your best work.”
July 6, 2026 at 4:04 PM
“In a media industry that's doing constant layoffs,” says senior YouTube producer Elizabeth Macaulay, “it means so much to know that you are secure in your workplace and that you can continue to do your best work.”
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We are so proud of our @propublicaguild.org members who are speaking out about their fight for a fair contract. Management continues to reject very basic AI guardrails. Here's Dan Phiffer with more....
Dan Phiffer is a software engineer who helps build the ProPublica website: “It's been very frustrating to see such a stark contrast between those efforts to get AI right, in practice, with management's vague and unfettered bargaining position.”
July 6, 2026 at 5:57 PM
We are so proud of our @propublicaguild.org members who are speaking out about their fight for a fair contract. Management continues to reject very basic AI guardrails. Here's Dan Phiffer with more....
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Lisa Riordan Seville, senior video producer at @propublica.org: “We're asking for wages that allow people to take care of their families, pay the rising costs of housing and food ... so they can continue to do the kind of work that wins Pulitzers and holds power to account.”
July 6, 2026 at 7:39 PM
Lisa Riordan Seville, senior video producer at @propublica.org: “We're asking for wages that allow people to take care of their families, pay the rising costs of housing and food ... so they can continue to do the kind of work that wins Pulitzers and holds power to account.”
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“I believe that all of my colleagues in every department … are doing invaluable work,” says regional office manager Liz Barr, “I don’t believe that any of them can be responsibly replaced with AI.”
We deserve a contract that bars management from replacing workers with AI.
We deserve a contract that bars management from replacing workers with AI.
July 7, 2026 at 4:03 PM
“I believe that all of my colleagues in every department … are doing invaluable work,” says regional office manager Liz Barr, “I don’t believe that any of them can be responsibly replaced with AI.”
We deserve a contract that bars management from replacing workers with AI.
We deserve a contract that bars management from replacing workers with AI.
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“I started about three months ago, right after I got laid off at the Washington Post,” says audio producer Sabby Robinson, “layoff protections are really important to me.”
Our message to @propublica.org management: we need strong layoff protections in our contract!
Our message to @propublica.org management: we need strong layoff protections in our contract!
July 8, 2026 at 2:00 PM
“I started about three months ago, right after I got laid off at the Washington Post,” says audio producer Sabby Robinson, “layoff protections are really important to me.”
Our message to @propublica.org management: we need strong layoff protections in our contract!
Our message to @propublica.org management: we need strong layoff protections in our contract!
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WE WON: Our Conde Nast members who were illegally fired and disciplined after taking part in a “march on the boss” in November have been reinstated as part of a more than $400,000 settlement. More details here nyguild.org/post/conde-w...
May 27, 2026 at 6:23 PM
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Money spent directly on union busting, is wages stolen from workers:
"...employers spent about $1.7 billion on union avoidance specialists and union-busting attorneys in 2024."
"The True Cost Could Be Tens to Hundreds of Billions a Year"
jacobin.com/2026/05/unio...
#UnionBusting #Solidarity
"...employers spent about $1.7 billion on union avoidance specialists and union-busting attorneys in 2024."
"The True Cost Could Be Tens to Hundreds of Billions a Year"
jacobin.com/2026/05/unio...
#UnionBusting #Solidarity
The Real Cost of Union Busting Is Much Higher Than You Think
A new study reveals that employers are spending big to maintain their dictatorial control over the workplace and crush unions. It’s a daunting amount of money, but it’s not impossible to overcome if w...
jacobin.com
May 22, 2026 at 1:16 PM
Money spent directly on union busting, is wages stolen from workers:
"...employers spent about $1.7 billion on union avoidance specialists and union-busting attorneys in 2024."
"The True Cost Could Be Tens to Hundreds of Billions a Year"
jacobin.com/2026/05/unio...
#UnionBusting #Solidarity
"...employers spent about $1.7 billion on union avoidance specialists and union-busting attorneys in 2024."
"The True Cost Could Be Tens to Hundreds of Billions a Year"
jacobin.com/2026/05/unio...
#UnionBusting #Solidarity
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CONGRATS: We are incredibly proud of our members who won or were finalists for 2026 Pulitzer Awards. Democracy depends on their journalism and it’s why we fight for – and win – strong contracts to protect our members’ ability to do their work.
May 4, 2026 at 8:11 PM
CONGRATS: We are incredibly proud of our members who won or were finalists for 2026 Pulitzer Awards. Democracy depends on their journalism and it’s why we fight for – and win – strong contracts to protect our members’ ability to do their work.
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We're on strike for a fair contract today (April 8), so please honor our digital picket line and don't visit ProPublica's website. Here are some things you can do instead:
Sign our petition: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te...
Donate to our strike fund: www.gofundme.com/f/support-pr...
Sign our petition: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te...
Donate to our strike fund: www.gofundme.com/f/support-pr...
We’re on strike today! Support our fight for a fair contract by NOT visiting the @propublica.org website or engaging with ProPublica stories today.
Tell ProPublica’s management you won’t cross the picket line: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te...
Tell ProPublica’s management you won’t cross the picket line: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te...
April 8, 2026 at 1:51 PM
We're on strike for a fair contract today (April 8), so please honor our digital picket line and don't visit ProPublica's website. Here are some things you can do instead:
Sign our petition: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te...
Donate to our strike fund: www.gofundme.com/f/support-pr...
Sign our petition: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te...
Donate to our strike fund: www.gofundme.com/f/support-pr...
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propublica workers are on strike today as they fight for a fair first contract. don't cross the picket line by reading/sharing their stories!
solidarity with my fellow newsguild comrades 🖤✊
solidarity with my fellow newsguild comrades 🖤✊
We’re on strike today! Support our fight for a fair contract by NOT visiting the @propublica.org website or engaging with ProPublica stories today.
Tell ProPublica’s management you won’t cross the picket line: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te...
Tell ProPublica’s management you won’t cross the picket line: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te...
April 8, 2026 at 1:41 PM
propublica workers are on strike today as they fight for a fair first contract. don't cross the picket line by reading/sharing their stories!
solidarity with my fellow newsguild comrades 🖤✊
solidarity with my fellow newsguild comrades 🖤✊
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I love working at @propublica.org. I'm on strike for the day because I want it to be a better place to work, for everyone. Please support our fight for a fair contract.
We’re on strike today! Support our fight for a fair contract by NOT visiting the @propublica.org website or engaging with ProPublica stories today.
Tell ProPublica’s management you won’t cross the picket line: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te...
Tell ProPublica’s management you won’t cross the picket line: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te...
April 8, 2026 at 1:41 PM
I love working at @propublica.org. I'm on strike for the day because I want it to be a better place to work, for everyone. Please support our fight for a fair contract.
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Solidarity with @propublicaguild.org! ✊
We’re on strike today! Support our fight for a fair contract by NOT visiting the @propublica.org website or engaging with ProPublica stories today.
Tell ProPublica’s management you won’t cross the picket line: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te...
Tell ProPublica’s management you won’t cross the picket line: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te...
April 8, 2026 at 1:38 PM
Solidarity with @propublicaguild.org! ✊
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Standing in solidarity with these fabulous journalists. Our readers deserve news, not slop!
We’re on strike today! Support our fight for a fair contract by NOT visiting the @propublica.org website or engaging with ProPublica stories today.
Tell ProPublica’s management you won’t cross the picket line: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te...
Tell ProPublica’s management you won’t cross the picket line: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te...
April 8, 2026 at 1:28 PM
Standing in solidarity with these fabulous journalists. Our readers deserve news, not slop!
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WE ARE ON STRIKE TODAY! As someone who regularly looks at ProPublica web traffic, today's the only day of my career I want to see low numbers. We know our readers support our union. Don't read us today. We'll be there tomorrow.
We’re on strike today! Support our fight for a fair contract by NOT visiting the @propublica.org website or engaging with ProPublica stories today.
Tell ProPublica’s management you won’t cross the picket line: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te...
Tell ProPublica’s management you won’t cross the picket line: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te...
April 8, 2026 at 1:16 PM
WE ARE ON STRIKE TODAY! As someone who regularly looks at ProPublica web traffic, today's the only day of my career I want to see low numbers. We know our readers support our union. Don't read us today. We'll be there tomorrow.
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I love my job. I believe in ProPublica's mission. I have so much work to do today on a story that should publish soon.
But today, I'm on strike with my colleagues at the @propublicaguild.org. Hoping we get over the finish line SOON on our very first contract -- and a fair one.
But today, I'm on strike with my colleagues at the @propublicaguild.org. Hoping we get over the finish line SOON on our very first contract -- and a fair one.
April 8, 2026 at 1:35 PM
I love my job. I believe in ProPublica's mission. I have so much work to do today on a story that should publish soon.
But today, I'm on strike with my colleagues at the @propublicaguild.org. Hoping we get over the finish line SOON on our very first contract -- and a fair one.
But today, I'm on strike with my colleagues at the @propublicaguild.org. Hoping we get over the finish line SOON on our very first contract -- and a fair one.
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Our unit members are ON STRIKE and not participating in this event. DON’T CROSS THE PICKET LINE!
If you registered to come to the event today on how to use the ProPublica Trump disclosures News app, the @propublicaguild.org is asking y’all NOT TO ATTEND in support of our strike today. We hate to do this, but management isn’t offering us a fair deal.
April 8, 2026 at 12:12 PM
Our unit members are ON STRIKE and not participating in this event. DON’T CROSS THE PICKET LINE!