IAPE stands in solidarity with NABJ, @newsguild.org and all media organizations alarmed by the disturbing arrests of journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort ✊

"Unlike the many previous rulings in our favor against the PG, the 3rd Circuit has enforcement power." Boom! Fantastic news today from @pghguild.com! ✊🔥🥳

Gifting Custom Labubus to Hailey Bieber, Ben Stiller and More YouTube video by WSJ. Style

Hope all y'all had a great time! 2/2 www.youtube.com/shorts/asgym...

Dow Jones sure was busy last month. Sorry we missed the @wsjmag.wsj.com Innovators Awards. ☹️ 1/2

that raises concerns about a weakening U.S. commitment to transparency in governance, to public accountability at the Pentagon and to free speech for all.” 4/4 ✊

In a statement released yesterday, the Pentagon Press Association said its “members are still committed to reporting on the military. But make no mistake, today, Oct. 15, 2025 is a dark day for press freedom . . . 3/4

Their demonstration of solidarity in the face of an attack on First Amendment rights should be applauded by all who care about a free press. 2/4

Major Media Outlets Rebuff New Pentagon Press Policy The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and CNN are among the outlets that have said they won’t sign a new Defense Department media policy.

IAPE salutes and supports the more than 30 members of the Pentagon press corps—including current IAPE members at The Wall Street Journal and former members working for other media outlets—who turned in their press credentials yesterday. 1/4

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WSJ union: We will remember layoffs during next negotiation - Talking Biz News The IAPE 1096, the union that represents journalists at The Wall Street Journal, sent out the following on Thursday in the aftermath of the publication’s layoffs earlier this week: They’ve done it aga...

@iape1096.org to @wsj.com and Dow Jones: We will remember layoffs during next contract negotiation: talkingbiznews.com/media-news/w...

WSJ Management Cuts Health & Science, Education Reporters — IAPE 1096 They’ve done it again. One week after announcing plans to outsource 40 IAPE-represented jobs in Finance departments to an artificial intelligence vendor in India, and a little more than two month...

"This latest change is sure to hasten the drain of WSJ newsroom talent as remaining staffers polish their resumes and reach out to recruiters elsewhere." #Layoffs #Again

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RELEASE: Federal judge orders DHS/ICE to halt arrests and use of chemical weapons on Chicago press, peaceful protestors | The NewsGuild - TNG-CWA Today, a federal judge entered an order barring DHS agents, such as ICE, from using force against journalists and protesters in Chicago.

🚨BREAKING: A federal judge blocks DHS/ICE from arresting journalists and using chemical weapons on peaceful protestors and the Chicago press.

Alongside the @chicagonewsguild.bsky.social, we will fight the Trump administration’s assault on our First Amendment rights.

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Dow Jones to Outsource Finance Positions — IAPE 1096 Yesterday, IAPE members working in Dow Jones Finance departments received some difficult news. During a hastily-arranged staff meeting, management announced Dow Jones has reached an agreement to outs...

Quarter-after-quarter, DowJones management announces record financial performance and showers staff with thanks for making their company a success.

Some thanks this is.

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"Journalism is not a crime": Chicago reporters sue Trump over violence at ICE protests Press groups say Trump's agents used force to silence reporters.

NEW: ICE is attacking journalists in Chicago, and the @chicagonewsguild.bsky.social is fighting back.

"Journalism is not a crime," @jschleuss.com told @axios.com.

The 1st Amendment makes press freedom a cornerstone of our democracy, and we will fight to defend it.

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IAPE Condemns Violence Against Journalists — IAPE 1096 On Tuesday, Sept. 30, three journalists—Dean Moses, Olga Fedorova and L. Vural Elibol—covering immigration court at 26 Federal Plaza in New York were violently grabbed and shoved by Immigration an...

An injury to one is an injury to all. IAPE condemns the actions taken by these federal officers and violence against journalists in all forms.

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Farewell to Princeton — IAPE 1096 (or South Brunswick, or Monmouth Junction) In hindsight, Dow Jones Chief People Officer Dianne DeSevo’s announcement on May 19 that the New Jersey campus of Dow Jones & Company would be closing...

We say farewell to South Bruns . . . er, Princeton. Once the largest single location of Dow Jones employees, it becomes yet another former location on July 1. Today, we share some memories. IAPE members and alumni, we'd love for you to share yours in the comments!

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Victory for Press Freedom and Workers: Court Grants Preliminary Injunction to Protect the U.S. Agency for Global Media | The NewsGuild - TNG-CWA

🚨 HUGE win for press freedom:

“Journalists hold power to account — and that includes the Trump administration,” said TNG president @jschleuss.com

Court Grants Preliminary Injunction to Protect the U.S. Agency for Global Media and our workers at Radio Free Asia.

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IAPE Files Labor Board Complaint Over Bylines, Taglines — IAPE 1096 “Non-negotiable” policy requires bargaining, union says The Wall Street Journal management’s puzzling decision to restrict bylines and eliminate taglines will be reviewed by the National Labor ...

🚨ULP filed at The Wall Street Journal🚨

The charge accuses Dow Jones of unfair labor practices by unilaterally imposing new byline and tagline policies that deny journalists credit for their work. Management has referred to the new policy as “nonnegotiable.” #NLRB

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Dow Jones union upset at UK union busting - Talking Biz News The Independent Association of Publishers’ Employees (IAPE), Local 1096 of The NewsGuild-CWA, called on Dow Jones management to stop union busting efforts at its London offices. In February of this ye...

@iape1096.org says Dow Jones is union busting in the UK: talkingbiznews.com/media-news/d...

IAPE Outraged at Dow Jones UK Union Busting — IAPE 1096 The Independent Association of Publishers’ Employees (IAPE), Local 1096 of The NewsGuild-CWA, calls on Dow Jones management to stop outrageous union busting efforts at its London offices. In February...

“We felt News Union was a better option than the NUJ because they are able to represent all eligible Dow Jones International (DJI) employees, not just those in the Newsroom,” said CPO Dianne DeSevo.

It must be springtime, because that’s a lot of fertilizer. 3/3

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Dow Jones spikes NUJ negotiations to recognise News UK-funded 'News Union' Dow Jones and WSJ management have spiked talks with the NUJ to recognise News Union, the union funded by its sister company News UK.

IAPE calls on Dow Jones management to respect the democratic choice made by its employees in London. 2/3

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IAPE Outraged at Dow Jones UK Union Busting — IAPE 1096 The Independent Association of Publishers’ Employees (IAPE), Local 1096 of The NewsGuild-CWA, calls on Dow Jones management to stop outrageous union busting efforts at its London offices. In February...

In the face of a legitimate, democratic petition for union representation under the @nujofficial.bsky.social, Dow Jones instead has pushed London WSJ and Wires journalists into a company union. 1/3

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Voluntarily recognize The Washington Post Tech Guild The Washington Post is broken. We’re standing together as workers and forming the Washington Post Tech Guild to fix it. On April 7, a majority of over 300 technology workers at The Washington Post an...

We just signed a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social petition: Voluntarily recognize The Washington Post Tech Guild. Sign here:

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WSJ Cuts News Staff Again — IAPE 1096 IAPE members are once again outraged at the news that several colleagues, including six IAPE-represented WSJ reporters, were laid off today in the San Francisco and New York bureaus. Wall Street Jour...

"If Dow Jones violated our collective agreement with these latest layoffs, we’ll hold them accountable."

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IAPE Joins SPJ Statement Calling on Trump Administration to Lift AP Ban — IAPE 1096 As an organization representing employees committed to journalistic values of fairness and objectivity, IAPE does not take positions on political issues. There is an exception, the same one that appli...

"IAPE takes no position on controversies of geographic nomenclature. But we do view it as a grave affront to the foundational principles of democracy for the federal government to coerce a news organization to alter its stylebook to promote the president’s agenda."

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Denying Credit Where it’s Due: WSJ Restricting Bylines Again — IAPE 1096 Have you heard the news? For weeks, rumors of management plans to limit the number of bylines on stories have been swirling through WSJ newsrooms. This week, during several department meetings with s...

"It’s as if management turned to AI with the question, what’s a way to further diminish newsroom morale while providing no economic or journalistic benefit to the company?"
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A screenshot of an email from Dow Jones CEO Almar Latour, providing "key takeaways" from the second quarter of FY25. Among the highlights: "Dow Jones achieved record revenues for the quarter, increasing 3% to $600 million, with digital revenue accounting for 81% of the total, a three percentage point uptick over last year."

Can't seem to find the "key takeaway" explaining why layoffs are necessary month after month. 🧐

Latest WSJ Reorg Rattles Newsroom — IAPE 1096 IAPE is monitoring the unfolding restructuring to ensure management respects members’ rights under the contract WSJ leadership announced the latest large-scale—and unsettling—restructuring in the n...

"We’re left with the same questions we’ve been asking for years: When will this end? Can we stop living in fear and focus on doing good work? What is the point of all these changes, really?"

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Twice as Thankful for Holiday Pay — IAPE 1096 The officers, directors and staff of IAPE TNG-CWA Local 1096 would like to extend best wishes for a safe and happy Thanksgiving holiday to all members working in the United States. The IAPE office wil...

While we would love all our members in the U.S. to have a restful Thanksgiving break, not everybody gets a day off today or tomorrow. If you're an @iape1096.org member required to work on a holiday, there's a contract clause for that.

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We stand with our @newsguild.org siblings at the Daily News Union! Solidarity! ✊

IAPE Board Votes “No” on Organizing — IAPE 1096 By a count of 10 to 6, with one abstention, the IAPE Board of Directors has voted to reject a resolution to organize workers outside of Dow Jones . The proposal first presented during the Sept. 21...

IAPE remains the only large local within @newsguild.org and one of very few overall to represent workers at only one employer, and under a single contract.

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