Category Archives: 2009 Contract Negotiations
Keep It Local campaign begins in Indy
Greetings to all of you on this Labor Day 2010. This week, the Indianapolis News Guild will distribute new signs that we hope you will all hang/showcase/display, on your desks. The sign says “Keep it Local” … and this will … Continue reading
A ‘No’ to us: How about ‘No’ to them?
Highlights of this electronic-only edition: Indy News Guild upset over Gannett CEO salary; company rejects request to renegotiate contract to allow for potential of wage increase; we urge all members to resist taking part in any voluntary extra-curricular activity that … Continue reading
10% cut in effect today
As many of you are painfully aware, the 10% pay cut went into effect today with the payroll for Sept. 18. The Guild has told management that we are examining the before-and-after hourly wage to make sure the calculation was … Continue reading
Filed under 2009 Contract Negotiations, General
Contract is signed, copies to be distributed next week
Star Publisher Michael Kane and I signed the two-year contract this morning together in the fourth-floor board room, making the deal official. The company and Guild will split the cost of making 500 copies, which will be distributed early next … Continue reading
Filed under 2009 Contract Negotiations
Indy Guild to deliver message to Gannett at SPJ convention
Although we have ratified a contract, which will be signed Monday, we are trying to mount an effort to publicize our recent union vote. Toward that end, a handful of Guild members will distribute three handouts on Friday morning to … Continue reading
Filed under 2009 Contract Negotiations, Events/Meetings
