The Longest Strike in American History is Over

It was a truly historic day in the City of #pittsburgh as the longest labor strike in the history of the nation finally came to an end. After 1,133 days on strike, roughly 25 Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh members are back at their desks at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. A court ruling last week affirmed the NLRB’s finding that PG Publishing bargained in bad faith, pressing for subcontracting, new work hours, and reduced health benefits, PublicSource reported.When the union walked out in October 2022, it said members had already gone more than three years without a contract, and that management had declared an impasse and imposed wage cuts, weaker health insurance, reduced vacation for veteran staff, and fewer job protections.Andrew Goldstein, Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh President, joined me to discuss this historic moment.Related Article: https://www.publicsource.org/post-gazette-strike-ends-union-journalists-return/Follow Natalie Bencivenga:

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