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The Chicago News Guild stands in solidarity with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Staff Council (IBTSC) as they fight for their first contract. We believe that unions should live their values and treat their own staff with dignity and respect. Unionized IBT Staff fight for their members every day, and deserve a fair contract that recognizes their hard work and dedication to the labor movement. Teamsters Leadership: Stop delaying, and bargain in good faith! Signe
This summer, The Chicago News Guild welcomed our largest unit yet: The University of Chicago Press Workers Guild (UCPWG). Representing 134 members from across the University of Chicago Press, the unit was certified after a landslide election win, with 89% of workers voting in favor of forming a union. UCPWG members and CNG staff celebrate the launch of the UCPWG campaign in May 2026. The UCPWG members work in a variety of roles, including manuscript editing, design, acquisi
