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Tens of Thousands Rally in NYC to Reunite Families at the Border
Filipino-led organizations NAFFAA, AF3IRM, Malaya add their voices: return the children to their parents. There are about four million Filipino immigrants in the US, comprising the second largest Asian immigrants, second to the Chinese By Marivir R. Montebon New York – On June 30, 2018, Filipino organizations have added their voices to the […]
NWU Represents Freelancers at Nautilus Mag in Non-Payment Grievance
New York City – The National Writers Union is now representing 20 freelance contributors to Nautilus Magazine, who are owed more than $50,000 for work that was contracted, produced and published. As this campaign is going public today, we expect that the number of writers and the amount owed will increase. Nautilus has gone on […]
Freelance Writers to Sue Ebony Media for Delayed Unpaid Fees
By the National Writers Union NEW YORK CITY – The National Writers Union/UAW Local 1981 (NWU) is preparing to go to court after the EBONY Media Organization (EMO) and its parent company, the Clear View Group (CVG) failed to meet a self-imposed deadline to compensate as many as 50 freelance writers who are owed […]
Not for Free: NYC Freelance Writers Seek Writing Fees
Freelance Isn’t Free Bill Introduced at the City Council By Roy Murphy NEW YORK — About 80 freelancers gathered on the City Hall steps on December 9 in support of a bill introduced in the New York City Council that would protect freelancers against non-payment. The #FreelanceIsn’tfree Act would penalize clients who refuse […]
US Journalists Condemn Terrorist Attacks Worldwide
New York City — A nationwide organization of freelance journalists, book writers and authors recently expressed outrage in the recent terrorist attacks in various parts of the world. In a press statement, the National Writers Union (NWU) condemned the brutal terrorist attacks that took place in Paris on November 13. It also condemned the similar attacks that […]
Writers Take Up Pay, Power, Humanitarian Concerns in NYC Assembly
By Marivir R. Montebon At the Delegates Assembly, about 50 writers-leaders will converge here to define the strategic course of one of the biggest groups of writers in the US in the next two years, and discuss relevant issues in the advent of digital technology and pressing economic and social strains. New York […]
Writers Can Party Too
By Marivir R. Montebon New York City — It has been one of those tough years. But 2014, for writers, still officially closed cheerfully in a holiday party with hopes for better year. Members of the National Writers Union – New York chapter gathered for wine and cheese and chat on December 12 at the conference room […]
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