The Post Newspaper Guild Presents: How to Turn a Beat into a Book

Have you ever wondered what it takes to write a book? To come up with a proposal, research it, write it and then sell it to a publisher? How much time does it take? What kind of idea can you…

Week Three Bargaining Update: Tentative Agreements and Tough Choices Ahead on Wages, Layoff Language and Outsourcing Protection

After two weeks of bargaining, the Guild and the Post have reached tentative agreements on contract provisions related to holiday duty, vacation, sick leave and funeral leave.

That’s the good news. The bad news is you might not be around long…

Washington Post Staffers Criticize Double Standard on Raises

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By Joe Strupp
Media Matters For America

Several Washington Post staffers, including a well-respected Pulitzer Prize-winner, are speaking out in support of a union request for the same 16.4% raise that Publisher Katharine Weymouth recently received.

Media Matters reported Friday that the Washington-Baltimore…

Post to Workers: Thanks for All Your Hard Work — Suckers

iStock_000014521039XSmallDear Post employees:

Now that it’s time to negotiate a new labor contract with The Guild, we would like to express our gratitude for your devoted service.

Thank you for risking your lives to report on America’s wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.…

Guild Seeks Fair Contract

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For the first time in years, the Post and the Guild met at the bargaining table this week and offered proposals for a new labor contract. In one sense, they also offered competing views of the world.

Here’s the Guild’s, guided…

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