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Keep an eye on this sign, as our message will change over the next 6 months as we communicate about our union and the lack of raises at the highly profitable Times Union.

What are your suggestions for future signs?

Let us know here, at office@albanyguild.org or on Facebook at Albany Newspaper Guild.

Guild, Company agree to meet June 26 to discuss lack of raises, contract.

We need your input on what your union should say.

Please attend one membership meeting:
12:30 pm or 5:30 pm
Thursday, June 12, at the Colonie Town Library

The June 26 session requested by your union will be off the record for legal reasons, though we will discuss with the Company what information can be shared in a follow-up membership meeting.

S3863, the Newspaper Guild of Albany endorsed NYS Healthy Workplace Bill passed the Senate Labor Committee on Tuesday.

New York Healthy Workplace Advocates is now asking supporters to start calling Senator DeFrancisco’s office and request that the bill be heard in the Finance Committee before the end of session.

The Senator’s office can be contacted at his District office in Syracuse at: (315) 428-7632 and his Albany office at: (518) 455-3511.

This year’s Guild picnic will be held in a brand new location, but with the same great food as last year.

We’ll be having our picnic at the Crossings of Colonie, closer to the Times Union building and with no parking fee!

Food will be served from noon to 3 p.m., with beverages until 5 p.m.

Guild members can bring their immediate families. Singles can bring a guest.

CLICK HERE to RSVP

See the bulletin below for details. This is a great chance for members of our union to get together for fun, food and fellowship.

2014-05-14 Guild Picnic Flyer