IAPE board approves strike vote by members working at Dow Jones & Company

The board of directors of the Independent Association of Publishers’ Employees (IAPE), Local 1096 of The NewsGuild-CWA, has authorized a strike vote to be conducted by its members working at Dow Jones & Company.

The member referendum will be the first such vote in the union’s 87-year history.

IAPE, which represents more than 1,400 employees at Dow Jones locations across the United States and Canada — including newsroom, technology, sales and administration staff at The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, MarketWatch, Factiva and other Dow Jones products — has been locked in negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement since June 13, 2023.

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