The Minnesota Newspaper and Communications Guild unequivocally condemns the arrests of journalists Georgia Fort and Don Lemon, and we call on the Department of Justice to drop all charges against them. Prosecuting members of the press for covering a protest
Journalists targeted with chemical munitions at Minneapolis protest
January 24, 2026FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Dylan Manshack, Comms | dmanshack@cwa-union.org | 202-445-4033 Guild demands federal agents respect First Amendment rights of the press MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Newspaper and Communications Guild has received reports that journalists were targeted with chemical munitions by federal
Guild member detained by ICE in Minnesota
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dylan Manshack, Comms | dmanshack@cwa-union.org | 202-445-4033 Member remains in ICE custody in Texas MINNEAPOLIS — On Friday, January 9, ICE arrested a member of our union, the Minnesota Newspaper and Communications Guild, TNG-CWA Local 37002, as part
Letter to employers about ICE actions in Minnesota
Beginning in December of 2025 and continuing into 2026, there has been a surge of immigration enforcement activity in Minnesota which has directly and adversely affected many of our members. On January 14th, 2026, the Minnesota Newspaper and Communications Guild TNG-CWA