Columbus Dispatch, Newark Advocate journalists announce union effort

Columbus Dispatch, Newark Advocate journalists announce union effort

Reporters, photo journalists, videographers and digital producers announced the effort Wednesday morning.

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Josué Perez (right) and other employees speak to Dispatch management courtesy Northeast Ohio Newspaper Guild/TNG-CWA Local 34001. Amid a wave of organizing at the national level in newsrooms and beyond, The Columbus Dispatch and sister publication The Newark Advocate presented a letter to management on Wednesday requesting voluntary recognition of an employee union under the NewsGuild/Communications Workers of America Local 34001. Bailey Gallion…