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Tegna
Union Organizing
NLRB slaps down KGW-TV anti-union maneuvers
A set of bad faith anti-union legal filings by KGW-TV against IBEW Local 48 have met their end.
Workers Rights
What KGW doesn’t want Portland to know
The union that represents workers at Portland’s NBC affiliate is ready to go public about the station’s off-camera abuse of workers rights.
Union Organizing
KGW workers stand firm against anti-union campaign
How far will Tegna go to avoid accepting workers’ choice to unionize?
Jobs
KGW-TV is being sold to a hedge fund … and that could be okay for workers
Media giant Tegna Inc. is being acquired by the New York based hedge fund Standard General for $5.4 billion.
Collective bargaining
KGW returns to labor peace
A long-festering union dispute comes to a close as the third union at KGW-TV ratifies a new contract.
Collective bargaining
At KGW-TV, unions take stand against ‘Uberization’ of news
Meanwhile, in Seattle, City Council takes the unions' side.
Collective bargaining
KGW-TV on trial for labor violation
KGW wants an end to union jurisdiction, but won't show why it needs that
Collective bargaining
Unions protest anti-union moves by KGW
Parent company Gannett wants to end union jurisdiction.
