Labor Day Events a Big Success for Labor

At the Pekin, IL, Labor Day picnic, Pekin Daily Times members were on hand and engaging other unions and union activists about ongoing negotiations with their paper.

Pekin Labor Day March

Left to Right: Jon Reed, Amy Kamp, Brandy Riley, and Sharon Harris of the Pekin Daily Times

State of the Union

We at TNG-CWA Local 36047 strive in all our dealings to live up to the ideals that inspired our union. Today, with the media landscape seeming to change almost daily, we must fight hard to protect member’s rights, as we constantly search out new opportunities to carry this mission forward.

This diagram demonstrates how "The Old News Story" was developed, financed, edited, fact checked, distributed, and received by our audiences. We know that today this model is quickly becoming a method of the past. The Guild is dedicated to understanding our new, 24/7 news cycle and how that impacts our members.

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