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UPDATE: The Everett NewsGuild is calling on Herald subscribers to support their contract fight as Carpenter Media Group continues to offer low wages and tie meager raises to story quotas. (1/5) actionnetwork.org/petitions/supp…

This is the beginning of a long fight against Carpenter Media to save local journalism in the PNW. It starts with helping us get living wages and safeguard our ability to do quality work. Please share and support us. More to come.

🧵And here are just some of the powerful comments and messages we've received from subscribers and supporters of the @EverettHerald . Sign the petition today to support this hardworking staff @EverettGuild . Make sure your voice is heard by Carpenter Media @cmgheros ! Petition…

3,500 words on an important local election. simply would not be possible with a 2-3 story per day quota!

Extra! Extra! Two of the Pacific Northwest Newspaper Guilds unionized publications (@EverettGuild and @CentraloregonNG) are moving towards a subscriber boycott and are in need of your support. Read all about the campaign, send emails and sign the petition at…

After months of negotiating, Everett Herald journalists are protesting Carpenter Media Group’s proposal to tie a wage increase to a story quota, undercutting quality journalism. Here's how you can support the @EverettGuild ➡️ ow.ly/tvhG50WneNV

Carpenter Media Group is paying poverty wages and imposing story quotas that make quality local journalism impossible. Support the @EverettGuild in their fight for a fair contract. #savelocalnews

I am very proud of the folks who are continuing to push this forward, it is and has been a brutal union fight. I'll add a warning: Carpenter Media is a major threat to American journalism. If they come to your community, watch out.

we’ve gone too long being treated like we’re worthless, being offered minimum wage for our work. we deserve better and snohomish county deserves better. join our fight for fair wages and working conditions!

FOR RELEASE: Everett Herald journalists call for community support in battle against low wages, story quotas