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Arizona Republic Won't Recognize Union; Stage Set For Employee Vote
September 19, 2019
Greg Burton, executive editor of the Arizona Republic, refused to recognize a union despite proponents saying they have more than 70% support from employees. Read more.
An Arizona Republic Union Organizer Responds To Exec's Surveillance Accusations
September 3, 2019
Arizona Republic Guild organizer Rebekah Sanders visited KJZZ's "The Show" to respond to allegations by Republic Executive Editor Greg Burton that employees were surveilled by union organizers. Read more.
Newsroom staff at Arizona Republic, a Gannett paper, moves to unionize ahead of GateHouse deal
September 4, 2019
Fear of cuts is spurring the effort to organize. Will other papers follow? Read more.
Arizona Republic Boss Compares Unionizing Staff to 'Crackpots and Criminals'
August 30, 2019
The top editor of the Arizona Republic accused unionizing employees of surveilling co-workers and compared newsroom organizers to "crackpots and criminals," according to an email obtained by Phoenix New Times. Read more.
Gannett Confiscates Pro-Union Arizona Republic Reporter's Work Phone
September 3, 2019
A human resources representative for Gannett confiscated the work phone of a reporter involved in a campaign to unionize the Phoenix newsroom, the reporter said on Facebook. Read more.