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University of Chicago Press Staffers Move to Unionize
May 6, 2026 // The UCP Workers Guild would be the first union in the nonprofit publisher's 130-year history. If not recognized voluntarily, workers will seek a mail election monitored by the National Labor Relations Board. A supermajority of the 139 eligible staffers across the nonprofit publisher's divisions has already signed union cards, according to the Guild.
Union Strikes Outside U.S. Office of Oxford University Press
June 20, 2024 // Scott Morales, unit chair of the OUP USA Guild, estimated that about 25 or 30 workers rallied outside the headquarters, starting at 8:00 a.m., and that a further 60 joined a livestream of the picket line, intended to accommodate remote workers who could not join the strike in person. “It's been a tremendous sign of collective strength thus far,” Morales told PW. “I've never felt so right and justified in doing an action like this until this morning.”