WGA cancels Los Angeles awards show amid labor strike

Internal labor strife between staffers of the Writers Guild of America West and the union has prompted a cancellation of its ...
Fox Business

NewsGuild battles New York Times over hybrid work, ‘wrongly excluding jobs’ from union and health fund

FIRST ON FOX — The NewsGuild of New York is irked at The New York Times leadership. The Times Guild Bargaining Committee sent staffers a newsletter on Tuesday detailing the latest labor negotiations.

AI emerges as flashpoint in New York Times union talks

Contract negotiations between the New York Times and its union have become the latest battle over the use of AI in newsrooms, ...
The New York Times

San Francisco Teachers Walk Out for the First Time Since 1979

The strike closed public schools for more than 50,000 students in the city and had no end date. Health care costs are a key issue in negotiations. By Soumya Karlamangla Laurel Rosenhall and Shawn ...
WJTV

Growing more complex by the day: How should journalists govern use of AI in their products?

Like so many sectors of the economy, the news industry is hurtling toward a future where artificial intelligence plays a major role — grappling with questions about how much the technology is ...
The New York Times

President Expands His Power to Fire Federal Workers

Federal Workers: The Trump administration finalized a new policy on Thursday giving the president the power to fire or discipline as many as 50,000 career federal employees, the latest step in the ...
The New York Times

How The Times Is Digging Into Millions of Pages of Epstein Files

Two dozen journalists. A pile of pages that would reach the top of the Empire State Building. And an effort to find the next revelation in a sprawling case. Interview by Patrick Healy With Steve ...
The New York Times

Immigration Officials Defend Crackdown and Deflect Questions on Citizens’ Deaths

Immigration Crackdown: The Trump administration’s top immigration officials defended their mass deportation efforts in a congressional hearing even as Democrats pressed them to answer questions about ...
The New York Times

Democrats Block Funding Bill as Homeland Security Shutdown Looms

Funding Standoff: Senate Democrats blocked a measure to fund the Department of Homeland Security as lawmakers remained locked in a standoff that could shut down the agency this weekend. The bill ...

Employers are winning the gig worker messaging war

Gig employers are currently winning the messaging battle over how app-based workers are classified, while labor advocates and some Democrats argue that keeping drivers as independent contractors ...
Gothamist

Striking NYC nurses reach tentative contract agreements at Mt. Sinai and Montefiore

Nurses have reached tentative deals on new contracts to end their strikes at hospitals run by Mount Sinai and Montefiore after nearly a month on the picketline, the New York State Nurses Association ...
The New York Times

House Backs Rescinding Tariffs on Canada in a Rebuke to President

Tariffs: Six Republicans joined nearly all Democrats on Wednesday in backing a resolution to rescind the tariffs President Trump imposed on Canada last year, a largely symbolic rebuke to the president ...