{"id":433,"date":"2026-08-08T17:23:30","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T22:23:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cwa6210.org\/news\/?p=433"},"modified":"2026-08-08T17:26:31","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T22:26:31","slug":"cwa-members-at-the-pittsburgh-post-gazette-continue-the-fight-with-new-publication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cwa6210.org\/news\/cwa-members-at-the-pittsburgh-post-gazette-continue-the-fight-with-new-publication\/","title":{"rendered":"CWA Members at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Continue the Fight With New Publication"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After winning a three-year strike, only to be largely purged from the staff of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette by new owners, Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh (TNG-CWA Local 38061) refused to be beaten. On Monday, they launched the Pittsburgh Progress, a worker- and reader-owned daily news cooperative featuring worker-centered reporting hard to find elsewhere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The outlet\u2019s mission is to \u201cserve as a source of communication and connection that reflects the needs of working-class people in the region.\u201d True to their ethos, they are working with CWA union co-op members at the Sassafras Collective (CWA Local 7250), who designed their website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We can support the former strikers today by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/fundraising\/joining-the-pittsburgh-progress-cooperative-today\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">becoming members of their co-op and subscribing<\/a>; following their accounts on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/pittsburghprogress.bsky.social\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bluesky<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/people\/Pittsburgh-Progress\/61591840746736\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pittsburghprogress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>; and&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/pittsburghprogress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reading and sharing their work<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you or your Local would like to discuss directly supporting or investing in the Progress financially, you can contact them at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:PGHGuild@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PGHGuild@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After winning a three-year strike, only to be largely purged from the staff of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette by new owners, Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh (TNG-CWA Local 38061) refused to be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":416,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"external_permalink":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cwa"],"external_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cwa6210.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cwa6210.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cwa6210.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cwa6210.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cwa6210.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=433"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cwa6210.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":434,"href":"https:\/\/cwa6210.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433\/revisions\/434"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cwa6210.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cwa6210.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cwa6210.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cwa6210.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}