Update

CPM and the Pacific Northwest Newspaper Guild sat (virtually, due to social distancing) for a negotiation session on September 18, 2020.

Proposals discussed were:

  • Guild counter proposal on Layoff and Recall
  • Guild counter proposal on Hiring
  • Management response to Syndication
  • Management counter proposal on Transfers and Promotions
  • Management counter proposal (after caucus) on Layoff and Recall
  • Management counter proposal (after caucus) on Hiring

Status and Outcomes:

  • Productive conversations on open proposals

Next Steps:

  • Next bargaining session scheduled for September 30, 2020