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AN OPEN LETTER FROM THE DALLAS NEWS GUILD
The Dallas News Guild is disturbed by the Company’s recent actions against a former member and management’s repeated attempts to undercut the Collective Bargaining Agreement and its guarantees of fair and just workplace rights.
Next generation officers elected at Dallas News Guild
After ratifying a new contract by a vote of 122-0, Dallas News Guild members step up in new leadership roles.
FLASH: Contract passes 122-0
Dallas News Guild members ratify their new 3-year contract, a first in the company’s history.
Again and again, DallasNews Corp. makes egregious decisions. Again and again, the Guild complains to the feds
Here’s the skinny on Unfair Labor Practices the Dallas News Guild charges against our parent company.
Open Letter to DallasNews Corp. Management
“For years, the DallasNews Corporation has shamefully paid Al Día journalists far less than their counterparts at The Dallas Morning News. “
Once again, Dallas News Guild files unfair labor practice with the feds
Dallas News Guild responds to company’s demand that all employees read and acknowledge a new employee handbook. The company should have bargained with the Guild before all-staff mandatory approval was required
After 19 years, Spanish-language newspaper Al Día’s staff is disbanded
It is with sadness and broken hearts that the loyal Al Día team believes it has no choice but to accept the company's decision.
Labor board agrees – Dallas Morning News violated rules by failing to bargain when switching employee health plans.
The Dallas News Guild has won an initial victory in its meritorious complaint to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) against The Dallas Morning News for sidestepping the union when making substantial changes to our health care plan.
Dinner was on us. Dallas News Guild travels to Fort Worth in support of striking Star-Telegram journalists.
Dallas News Guild and Society of Professional Journalists/Fort Worth supported courageous striking Fort Worth Star-Telegram workers by treating them to a night of dinner and fun to keep their spirits up.
The Dallas Morning News is saving money by closing the D.C. bureau office. But at what cost to workers?
A sudden decision by management will cost workers time, money and convenience of an office.
Dallas journalists fear we’re overpaying for dangerous parking garage
Workers at Dallas News Guild fear the dangerous garage the company contracts with is a metaphor for the way the company treats its employees.
Time for journalists at The News, Al Día to finally get fair wages
When it comes to ensuring that its journalists are fairly compensated for their painstaking work, dedication and long hours, the company has failed workers, and our readers, for too long.
Journalists across Texas call on owners to invest in local newsrooms, respect workers’ rights
Texas news guilds are united in serving our communities with quality local journalism created by unionized newsrooms where workers have a voice.
When DallasNews Corp. issued an unsafe return-to-office policy, Dallas News Guild fought back
Dallas News Guild promises to protect worker safety during this pandemic. We’re not sure our company, DallasNews Corp., has the same objective. Our top bosses say they want us back in the office to help improve online pageviews.
Dallas News Guild desperately trying to stop exodus of talent
We support our proposed employee-friendly changes for all DallasNews Corp. employees, not just Guild members.
News: Dallas News Guild files unfair labor practice complaint with NLRB
It’s getting serious. Dallas News Guild files an unfair labor practices complaint against DallasNews Corp.
No more talk -- we demand action on diversity, equity and inclusion
The 1-year-old Dallas News Guild strongly commits itself to increasing the hiring and retention of people of color. Our desire is to reflect the communities we cover.
Merschel: 25-year DMN employee describes the anguish of getting let go
Mike Merschel, a 25-year veteran of The Dallas Morning News, describes the anguish of a layoff and the worries about how to survive on a very small — even embarrassing — severance package.
Thank you for your service
The Dallas News Guild analyzes current severance packages for outgoing employees and finds a great discrepancy between news staffers and a top executive.