CBS News Digital Staffers Say Fight for Contract Improvements Continue a Year After WGA Unionization

CBS News Digital Staffers Say Fight for Contract Improvements Continue a Year After WGA Unionization

One year after CBS News Digital writers and editors voted to unionize with Writers Guild of America East, members are still negotiating with management for their first contract. “Today marks one year that the journalists, editors and social media producers at CBSNews.com have been in negotiations with management for a first contract,” WGA East said in a statement shared exclusively with TheWrap. The 44-member bargaining unit said it continues to…

WGA East Statement Marking One Year of Bargaining at CBSNews.com

NEW YORK, NY (June 18, 2025)—The following is a statement from the Writers Guild of America East (WGAE) marking one year of bargaining at CBSNews.com: “Today marks one year that the journalists, editors and social media producers at CBSNews.com have been in negotiations with management for a first contract. The 44-member bargaining unit is fighting for fair improvements to their salaries, benefits, job security, severance, remote work options an…