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Safety Study for all Commercial Drivers
April 23 -

Give your thoughts on distracted driving and enter to win an iPAD.

Detroit Newspaper Workers Ratify New Contracts
February 27 -

Employees of several unions at the Detroit Free Press, Detroit News and Detroit Media Partnership ratified new three-year contracts on Sunday that provide annual across-the-board 1% wage increases and different health insurance coverage with lower premiums.

Teamsters Approve Two-Year Pact With Newspapers
January 28 -

The Teamsters local at The Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News overwhelmingly approved a new two-year labor contract with Interstate General Media that allows for continued publication of the two newspapers, the head of the union, John Laigaie, said Sunday night.

New Benefit: TurboTax Discount For Teamsters
January 23 -

Teamster households now have access to a leading brand of tax preparation software, TurboTax,at a discount.

GCC Applauds NLRB Action Against Santa Barbara News-Press
October 3 -

Recently, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) found that the Santa Barbara News-Press bargained in bad faith with the collective bargaining representative of its newsroom employees.

Teamsters At Denver Post Retain Wages/Benefits
August 13 -

During recent negotiations with the Denver Post, negotiators for members of Local 455, Denver, secured contract agreements retaining current wages and benefits.

Buy American-Made Easter Cards
April 2 -

It's springtime, and the Graphic Communications Conference of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters wants you to know that you do have a choice on Easter. Many Easter cards are made in the USA, and some are not.

Teamsters Protest against Inquirer's Parent Company
February 15 -

More than 50 Teamsters rallied outside The Inquirer office building Tuesday, protesting the conduct of management of the newspaper's parent company as its ownership group mulls a possible sale.

Newspaper Publisher Retaliated Against Former Reporters, Board Rules
August 15 -

Five years after Santa Barbara News-Press owner Wendy McCaw was accused of improperly meddling in the newspaper's coverage and firing employees after they began to unionize, the National Labor Relations Board ruled in favor of the journalists, saying they were the victims of an "extensive campaign of retaliatory conduct" by the publisher.

Labor Board Rules Against Santa Barbara News-Press
August 15 -

A federal board has ruled the Santa Barbara News-Press committed unfair labor practices during a union-organizing campaign and it ordered the newspaper's publisher to reinstate eight fired journalists.

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Newspaper, Magazine and Electronic Media Workers

Welcome to the Newspaper Division webpage. We hope this web site will serve as a source of information on the latest developments in the Conference.

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Judge Orders News-Press Owner to Obey the Law

Handing a major victory to eight fired reporters at the Santa Barbara News-Press, a federal judge ruled that Wendy McCaw, the paper’s multi-millionaire owner and co-publisher, repeatedly and flagrantly broke the law to try and keep the Teamsters out of her newsroom.

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Who We Represent

The Teamsters Newspaper, Magazine and Electronic Media Workers Conference represents deliverers and other crafts in the publishing industry in the United States and Canada.

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Contact the Division

The Newspaper, Magazine and Electronic Media Workers Conference can be reached by calling (202) 624-6807.

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