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| The Newspaper Guild | |
| Founded | 1933 |
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| Members | 32,000 |
| Country | United States, Canada |
| Affiliation | CWA, IFJ |
| Key people | Bernie Lunzer, president |
| Office location | Washington, D.C. |
| Website | www.newsguild.org |
The Newspaper Guild is a labor union founded by newspaper journalists in 1933 who noticed that unionized printers and truck drivers were making more money than they did. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Communications Workers of America (CWA is the largest communications and media labor union in the United States (the union also has locals in Canada Template talkInfobox Union for usage --> International Federation of Journalists, IFJ, is Global union Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D A trade union or labour union is an organization of workers who have banded together to achieve common goals in key areas such as wages hours and working conditions forming A journalist (also called a newspaperman) is a person who practices Journalism, the gathering and dissemination of information about current events trends Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. In addition to improving wages and working conditions, its constitution says its purpose is to fight for honesty in journalism and the news industry's business practices.
Today, the Guild has more than 32,000 members in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. Its membership has expanded from just journalists to many other employees of newspapers and news agencies, such as clerks who take classified ads and computer support workers. News agency (alternative A news agency is an organization of Journalists established to supply News reports to organizations in the News trade It also represents workers in a number of other industries.
The organization's founder was Heywood Broun, a columnist and critic in New York City. Heywood Campbell Broun /bɹun/ ( December 7 1888 – December 18 1939) was an American Journalist. The City of New York It was originally called the American Newspaper Guild, but it changed its name in the 1970s to reflect the fact that it also operated outside the United States. It had expanded into Canada in the 1950s.
It became affiliated with the American Federation of Labor in 1936, then left to go into the new Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1937, when it expanded its membership to non-editorial departments. The American Federation of Labor (AFL was one of the first federations of labor unions in the United States Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Congress of Industrial Organizations, or CIO, proposed by John L It merged with the Communications Workers of America in 1995. Communications Workers of America (CWA is the largest communications and media labor union in the United States (the union also has locals in Canada Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 The Guild is also affiliated with the International Federation of Journalists. Template talkInfobox Union for usage --> International Federation of Journalists, IFJ, is Global union
Its President is Bernie Lunzer, and its Secretary-Treasurer is Carol Rothman.
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