The Milwaukee Newspaper Guild has prevailed in an arbitration stemming from the grievance filed against Journal Sentinel Inc. over changes management made to the pension plan in 2006. In a decision released Thursday, arbitrator Jay Grenig agreed with the Guild’s argument that the plan changes violated Article 9, Section 1, of our contract because certain […]

Milwaukee Newspaper Guild members have elected two new Executive Board members and approved a limited-time offer for prospective union members. At the local’s January membership meeting, members elected day copy editor Karen Samelson as secretary and metro reporter Kawanza Newson to an at-large board seat. Samelson, our Human Rights Committee chair, will fill the term […]