{"id":439,"date":"2026-08-08T17:25:33","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T22:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cwa6210.org\/news\/?p=439"},"modified":"2026-08-08T17:25:33","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T22:25:33","slug":"newsguild-cwa-members-at-propublica-win-three-year-battle-for-first-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cwa6210.org\/news\/newsguild-cwa-members-at-propublica-win-three-year-battle-for-first-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"NewsGuild-CWA Members at ProPublica Win Three-Year Battle for First Contract"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NewsGuild of New York-represented staff (TNG-CWA Local 31003) at ProPublica have won a first contract with the nonprofit investigative newsroom in a deal that gives staff up to 24% raises over the life of the agreement, mandates transparency around the use of AI, protects hybrid work, offers significant healthcare savings, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last week, members of the ProPublica Guild-CWA, which represents more than 150 reporters, video journalists, development professionals, copy editors, and other staff, overwhelmingly voted to ratify their four-year contract.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis contract is a major step forward for our members,\u201d said Agnel Philip, a data reporter and unit chair of the ProPublica Guild-CWA. \u201cWhat we won is a testament to our hard work and shows what we can achieve when we stand together.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newsguild.org\/propublica-guild-wins-first-contract-on-third-anniversary-of-its-union-recognition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to read more about the first contract reached by ProPublica Guild-CWA members<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Congratulations to our ProPublica Guild-CWA members on their victory!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NewsGuild of New York-represented staff (TNG-CWA Local 31003) at ProPublica have won a first contract with the nonprofit investigative newsroom in a deal that gives staff up to 24% raises [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":419,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"external_permalink":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-439","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\/439","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=439"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cwa6210.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":440,"href":"https:\/\/cwa6210.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439\/revisions\/440"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cwa6210.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cwa6210.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cwa6210.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cwa6210.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}