No wage increase under current contract

Our contract with MaineToday Media requires the company to discuss with the Guild giving a wage increase to members after one year.  read more »

Labor Union Day at Sea Dogs

On September 6, 2010, the Sea Dogs are offering union members a special discounted ticket price for all local labor union members.  read more »

2010 Ed Beardsley Memorial Scholarship winner

Kelley Murphy has been selected the recipient of the 2010 Ed Beardsley Memorial Scholarship.  read more »

Guild Holiday Celebration

Join us upstairs at Bull Feeney's after work (starting around 6 p.m.) Thursday, Dec. 17. Members from all departments are invited to stop by for holiday cheer and solidarity.  read more »

Employee Buy Out

Below are the forms needed for the “Expression of Interest” process available  to members in certain work areas affected by the reduction in workforce.  read more »

Portland Seadogs Labor Union Special

On September 7th, 2009, the Sea Dogs are taking on their New England rival, the New Hampshire Fisher Cats at 1:OOpm.  read more »

2009 Ed Beardsley Memorial Scholarship winner

Emily Richardson, daughter of John Richardson, has been selected as the winner of this years Ed Beardsley Memorial Scholarship.  We'd like to extend our thanks to all those who participated.

Announcement from the Guild

There will be a general membership meeting in Room 24 in the basement of City Hall next Tuesday, Aug. 4, to discuss some important news and hold a vote.  read more »

Call For Applications For The 2009 Ed Beardsley Memorial Scholarship

The Portland Newspaper Guild Local 31128 announces it is accepting applications for the 2009 Ed Beardsley Memorial Scholarship.  read more »

Message to members from Portland Newspaper Guild President Tom Bell

As of today, we are no longer just employees. We are minority owners of a new company. We are partners with representation on our company’s Board of Directors.  read more »

PRESS RELEASE: Member vote to ratify a new contract

Members of the Portland Newspaper Guild today voted to ratify a new contract that allows an investment group led by Maine native Rich Connor to buy Blethen Maine Newspapers in partnership with employees.  read more »

New Contract Approved

The proposed new contract has been approved 161 to 19. Nine of the 13 PTU members voted to accept the new contract and be rolled in to the Guild contract.
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