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Post-Production Workers In At Several Studios In New York Win Right To Be Represented By Communications Workers Of America At Bargaining Table
A small group of freelance post-production coordinators in New York have voted unanimously to join the Communications Workers of America in NLRB-supervised elections at eight separate companies, including Apple Studios, Netflix Productions, Universal Television, CBS Studios, Showtime, HBO, Turner and Disney…
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By David Robb
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IDA Staff Unveils Plan To Unionize As Documentary Group Faces Ongoing Strife
EXCLUSIVE: Dwindling staff at the International Documentary Association are pursuing plans to unionize, Deadline has learned.
The 11 remaining full-time staff members below the level of senior manager voted unanimously to organize as the Documentary Workers United, under Communications Workers of America local 9003…
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CWA Leads Guilds’ FCC Petition Seeking To Block Sinclair-Tribune Merger
The Communications Workers of America and two of its major union affiliates have petitioned the FCC to block the long-gestating Sinclair-Tribune merger.
The petition by the CWA, National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians and the NewsGuild-CWA (read it HERE), says that the merger does not serve the…
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By Dade Hayes
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Tronc That! Los Angeles Times Journalists Vote To Unionize
In a first for the 136-year-old Los Angeles Times, editorial workers have voted to join a union.
The overwhelming vote of 248-44 was certified today by the National Labor Relations Board. Voting began earlier this month. The employees will be represented by the Washington-based NewsGuild-Communications Workers of Ameri…
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By Dade Hayes
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Communications Workers Throw Support Behind AT&T-Time Warner Deal, While Jeff Sessions Evades
The Communications Workers of America weighed in on AT&T’s proposed mega-merger with Time Warner, formally opposing any Justice Department calls for divestiture. The backing comes as Attorney General Jeff Sessions was evasive today during his House Judiciary Committee testimony when a member asked whether the White…
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Supreme Court Rejects Cablevision Request To Block NLRB Trial In Union Dispute
The National Labor Relations Board can go ahead with its administrative trial this month on charges that Cablevision resorted to intimidation, bribery and harassment to stop some of its workers in the Bronx from joining the Communications Workers of America (CWA). Chief Justice John Roberts — who’s also the Circuit…
Cablevision Asks U.S. Supreme Court To Bar NLRB From Acting On Labor Dispute
The cable company is responding to its loss on Friday at the U.S. Court of Appeals in D.C.: Justices upheld the National Labor Relations Board’s authority to hold an administrative trial this month on charges that Cablevision resorted to intimidation, bribery and harassment to stop some of its workers in the Bronx…
Cablevision Investor Presentation Disrupted By Union Protests
“This will never end, do you understand that?” said one of at least three people who apparently represented the Communications Workers of America and derailed an interview today with Cablevision CFO Gregg Seibert at the Nomura U.S. Media and Telecom Summit. The audio stream of the session was cut off after two…
Cablevision Calls Cops As Union Protesters Disrupt Shareholders Meeting
The Communications Workers of America has been beefing with the cableco for more than a year, since it claimed Cablevision illegally sacked 22 staffers who elected to join the union. The two sides have been embroiled in a fight that has landed at the National Labor Relations Board, and the union fired a salvo Thursday…
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