ON STRIKE: Unionized staff at @EdSourceGuild, the largest education newsroom in California, are on strike today, May 14th. Workers are protesting unilateral changes to healthcare benefits and management’s lack of progress toward a fair contract. newsguild.org/edsource-worke…

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We have an update: Our union, @EdSourceGuild, has been voluntarily recognized! We look forward to working with management to create the conditions we need for all of us to succeed. #EdSourceGuild

I’m excited to join my colleagues in forming the @EdSourceGuild! We want to work with management to create the conditions we need for all of us to succeed. We are stronger together! #EdSourceGuild #UnionStrong

2/ “It is time for journalists to unite and organize to protect their constitutional mandate to independently report on institutions and power," said reporter Thomas Peele of the @EdSourceGuild. "Joining The NewsGuild only strengthens EdSource's ability to serve the public."

I'm excited and proud to join my colleagues in forming the @EdSourceGuild. We hope to maintain our relentless drive for critical and ethical journalism, while also building an inclusive and equitable newsroom.