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Jon Schleuss
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President of @newsguild.org, the largest union of media workers in North America.
And the parents of our local president.

“If I had buttons on my shirt they’d all be popping off,” his mom said. “So many of these people here we didn’t know before and it’s just formed a really bonded family,” his dad said.
November 25, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Here the strikers head up the elevator, back into a newsroom they walked out of 1,132 days before. In the center is our Stephen Karlinchak "Conan the Librarian" who brought a lot of wit and silliness to our strike. Stephen wrote about the strike 500 days in www.unionprogress.com/2024/03/01/c...
November 25, 2025 at 1:05 PM
And Helen Fallon right on the inside of the glass after our strike ended. Helen has been a journalist at the Post-Gazette since 1987 and has lived through two strikes. www.unionprogress.com/2024/08/04/j...
November 25, 2025 at 12:59 PM
And Andrew Goldstein, our local president of the Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh, smiling while he gave a speech before our strikers walked back in. “Our job is to seek truth, to hold power to account. Our job is to afflict the comfortable and comfort the afflicted."
November 25, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Reposted by Jon Schleuss
We set our return to work date for Monday, November 24 and we want you to celebrate this moment with us.

Sign up at this link to RSVP to attend our return to work rally!

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Post-Gazette Strikers Return to Work Rally
NOTE: Time and date subject to change as we do not yet have a fixed return-to-work date. Simply treat this as an interest form in sending off Post-Gazette strikers as we punctuate our strike win on o...
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November 18, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Reposted by Jon Schleuss
This comes on the heels of last week's 3rd Circuit court of appeals order that affirms the National Labor Relations Board order that says that the Post-Gazette must reinstate our contract that they illegally ripped up over five years ago.

www.unionprogress.com/2025/11/11/t...
November 18, 2025 at 3:19 PM