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unions

Quick Takes

After successful vote, StoryCorps employees will form union

By Tyler Falk, Assistant Editor | September 13, 2017

The bargaining unit will include a quarter of StoryCorps’ staff.

System/Policy

StoryCorps workers vote on unionization

By Tyler Falk, Assistant Editor | August 22, 2017

Results from the secret balloting process will be finalized in September.

Quick Takes

NPR, union approve new contract

By Tyler Falk, Assistant Editor | July 31, 2017

The contract, signed Monday, covers three years.

System/Policy

StoryCorps management, employees clash over union representation

By Tyler Falk, Assistant Editor | July 17, 2017

Leaders at the oral-history organization say they don’t think a union is necessary but are willing to recognize it.

System/Policy

NPR, union reach late-night labor agreement

By Tyler Falk, Assistant Editor | July 16, 2017

The agreement will need to be ratified by union members.

System/Policy

NPR union employees ramp up campaign as contract deadline nears

By Tyler Falk, Assistant Editor | July 14, 2017

A temporary contract expires at midnight.

Federal funding

Arts unions protest Trump budget cuts in letter to Congress

By Dru Sefton, Senior Editor | April 6, 2017

“Ending federal support for the NEA, NEH, or CPB would be a radical, unprecedented action,” the letter said.

Quick Takes

WGBH, WNET Writers Guild members agree to new contract

By Dru Sefton, Senior Editor | August 24, 2016

The deal provides a 3 percent increase in minimum salaries effective July 1, 2016.

System/Policy

MPR newsroom plans union vote

By Tyler Falk, Assistant Editor | May 13, 2016

SAG-AFTRA would represent the employees.