Stacy Cowley @stacycowley.bsky.social · 27/05/2026SO HAPPY to see this. Next up: Justice for Jake! 151
Reposted by Stacy CowleyAlma Avalle @goodbyealma.bsky.social · 27/05/2026They Reinstated the Fired Four www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/bus...hollywoodreporter.comCondé Nast and Union Reach Settlement Over “Fired Four” (Exclusive)The publishing giant is allowing workers to resign as active employees and paying a financial settlement. 514138
Reposted by Stacy CowleyProPublica Guild @propublicaguild.org · 02/04/2026“We’re ready to walk out if management doesn't come back and substantively address the major demands we have.” Listen to ProPublica Guild Secretary @jeffernsthausen.bsky.social’s interview on @wbai.org (starting at 34:30): wbai.org/archive/prog... 0217
Reposted by Stacy Cowleynytimesguild.bsky.social @nytimesguild.bsky.social · 28/01/2026We stand in solidarity with the @postguild.bsky.social. Democracy dies in darkness, and it's a lot harder to shine a light from a shrinking newsroom. #SaveThePost 15223
Reposted by Stacy CowleyThe Athletic United (Canada) @theathleticunited.bsky.social · 03/12/2025Canadian employees at The Athletic will have our second bargaining session with the company today, as we work collectively to negotiate a fair contract. The bargaining committee has our full support! ✊ 712226
Stacy Cowley @stacycowley.bsky.social · 19/11/2025The White House nominated a science official with no experience in financial regulation to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - but they're not even pretending it's a real nomination. Agency folks openly said it's a procedural move to keep Vought in place www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/u...nytimes.comWhite House Nominates Consumer Bureau Director Amid Efforts to Shut Agency 56721
Reposted by Stacy CowleyRip Tie Cut Toy Man 🇵🇸🇺🇦🇨🇦 @tomscud.bsky.social · 19/11/2025when all the lawyers on your timeline go off at once 392204485
Reposted by Stacy CowleyDaily News Union @nydnunion.bsky.social · 13/11/2025Long live the Daily News! 27017
Reposted by Stacy CowleyEmily Flitter @emilyflitter.bsky.social · 13/11/2025As a former member of NYT’s finance team & the co-author of this story exposing the relationship between Epstein & Bill Gates as well as one on Epstein & JPMorgan, I am really frustrated to see people claiming that NYT sat on publishable info about Trump and Epstein 🧵 www.nytimes.com/2019/10/12/b...nytimes.comBill Gates Met With Jeffrey Epstein Many Times, Despite His Past (Published 2019) 334333107
Reposted by Stacy CowleyAlma Avalle @goodbyealma.bsky.social · 06/11/2025More important to me than my identity, I am also the Vice President of the NewsGuild of New York, and targeting me with a blatantly retaliatory termination like this feels like an egregious shot against our union and against media workers as a whole. 111044149
Reposted by Stacy CowleyAlma Avalle @goodbyealma.bsky.social · 06/11/2025I'm one of the four fired employees. I was a writer & producer at Bon Appétit for nearly five years, during which I helped organize our union and sat on our bargaining committee. I am, to my knowledge, the only trans woman in our union and the only trans woman on editorial who doesn't work at Them 3548521490
Reposted by Stacy CowleyColby Smith @colbylsmith.bsky.social · 24/10/2025The Fed is making its stress tests more transparent following a lawsuit from the country's biggest banks. The proposal has broad support, but Barr (fmr VC for supervision) says it will make the financial system less safe www.nytimes.com/2025/10/24/b... @stacycowley.bsky.social @nytimes.comnytimes.comFed Prepares Bank-Friendly Changes to Annual Stress Tests 26714
Reposted by Stacy CowleyScott Dance @byscottdance.com · 20/10/2025Under President Biden, the Federal Reserve and FDIC began pushing big banks to account for climate risks. The rules have now been eliminated. Reported w/ @stacycowley.bsky.social:nytimes.comFed Rescinds Mandate That Banks Plan for Climate Risks 013
Reposted by Stacy CowleyProPublica Guild @propublicaguild.org · 15/10/2025Today we delivered to senior management in NY a petition signed by 1,300 ProPublica readers, donors and supporters, as well as fellow journalists at peer newsrooms and former ProPublicans. It’s clear that we have wide support for a fair contract NOW. 110833
Reposted by Stacy CowleyCarl Zimmer @carlzimmer.com · 09/10/2025Today my @nytimes.com colleagues and I are launching a new series called Lost Science. We interview US scientists who can no longer discover something new about our world, thanks to this year‘s cuts. Here is my first interview with a scientist who studied bees and fires. Gift link: nyti.ms/3IWXbiEnyti.ms 14147041812
Reposted by Stacy CowleyACLU @aclu.org · 02/10/2025BREAKING: Our client Mario Guevara, an Emmy-winning journalist detained by ICE in retaliation for livestreaming law enforcement activity, will be deported tomorrow to El Salvador. Mario and his family are being punished for his reporting. This cruelty is meant to stifle our free press. 6403183415289
Reposted by Stacy CowleyNew York Daily News @nydailynews.com · 30/09/2025Photojournalist hospitalized after chaotic incident with ICE agents at 26 Federal Plaza in NYCbuff.lyPhotojournalist hospitalized after chaotic incident with ICE agents at 26 Federal Plaza in NYCA photojournalist on assignment at 26 Federal Plaza was hospitalized Tuesday following a chaotic incident with federal immigration enforcement agents, according to video footage and witnesses who s… 29051
Reposted by Stacy Cowleykate conger @kateconger.com · 04/08/2025Five-ish years ago, @lizthegrey.com told me tech workers needed to organize because the tech giants would automate their jobs, the market would flood with talent and they would lose bargaining power. I thought it was unlikely. Here’s a story about me being wrong. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/04/t...nytimes.comSo Long to Tech’s Dream Job 529680
Reposted by Stacy CowleyCaridad Svich @csvich.bsky.social · 08/06/2025an a accessibility anecdote from broadcast of GOOD NIGHT AND GOOD LUCK: my hard of hearing disabled dad hasnt been physically able to go to theatre in years but loves it. he was overjoyed to experience an art form he loves today with captions enabled on TV. @cnn.com 1504
Reposted by Stacy CowleyThe Washington Post Tech Guild @wapotechguild.bsky.social · 23/05/2025It's official: the ballots have been counted and we have officially been recognized as the Washington Post Tech Guild by the NLRB! In a 171-38 BLOWOUT vote, we voiced loudly that our union is important to us. That's 81%! 12808129
Reposted by Stacy CowleyChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Here's the key part of the complex order, which, in short, puts paragraph three of the district court injunction back in full effect: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us... And, second, paragraph 3 from this injunction from Judge Amy Berman Jackson: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us... 322537
Reposted by Stacy CowleyChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 28/04/2025BREAKING: The D.C. Circuit, on a 2-1 vote, bars the CFPB from terminations pending appellate review of a district court injunction. Judge Pillard (Obama) and Katsas (Trump) take the action over the disset of Judge Rao (Trump). 292041486
Stacy Cowley @stacycowley.bsky.social · 01/04/2025The House floor fight over the discharge petition (used to block the GOP's move to kill proxy voting for lawmakers who are new parents) nuked these planned votes as well. So the CFPB overdraft and payments rules survive ... for now ... 000
Stacy Cowley @stacycowley.bsky.social · 28/03/2025I love it when judicial opinions open with epigraphs. Usually a solid signal of 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ ahead Judge Berman's 112-page ruling granting a preliminary injunction to prevent the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau from being "dissolved and dismantled" storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...storage.courtlistener.com 081
Stacy Cowley @stacycowley.bsky.social · 27/03/2025The lawsuit blocking attempts to shut down the CFPB included as a plaintiff a terminally ill Lutheran pastor. In legal filings, she said her dying wish was to resolve her student loan debt (which the bureau was helping with) so her family would not be burdened by it. She died this month. 15114
Stacy Cowley @stacycowley.bsky.social · 27/03/2025Also, this is my peak professional achievement! All hail @christinezimmer.bsky.social 🙌 130
Stacy Cowley @stacycowley.bsky.social · 27/03/2025The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has returned $21 billion to defrauded consumers over the past 13 years. Now it's seeking to give money ($105,000) back to mortgage lenders instead. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/26/b...nytimes.comConsumer Bureau Seeks to Undo Settlement and Repay Mortgage LenderThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants to return a $105,000 penalty it collected last fall when it resolved a discrimination lawsuit. 24377176
Reposted by Stacy CowleyWIRED @wired.com · 18/03/2025They're called public records for a reason. Starting today, WIRED will *stop paywalling* articles that are primarily based on public records obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, becoming the first publication to partner with @freedom.press to offer this for our new coverage.freedom.pressWired is dropping paywalls for FOIA-based reporting. Others should followAs the administration does its best to hide public records from the public, Wired magazine is stepping up to help stem the secrecy 16249136223358
Stacy Cowley @stacycowley.bsky.social · 03/03/2025Folks from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s staff union @nteu335.bsky.social are rallying this morning outside the Washington courthouse where a judge will in an hour have a hearing on the injunction being sought to halt the agency’s dismantling 03610
Stacy Cowley @stacycowley.bsky.social · 22/02/2025More CFPB news: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's employees have been told that the bureau's Washington HQ lease is cancelled and the agency has 30 days to vacate the building www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02...nytimes.comTrump Live Updates: Ukraine War, Layoffs and Deportation News 34455246
Stacy Cowley @stacycowley.bsky.social · 21/02/2025The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau missed two deadlines and then dropped its case against an online lender over deceptive fees. 1st case to be dropped since Vought took over. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02...nytimes.comTrump Live Updates: Layoffs, Ukraine War and Deportation News 1112842
Stacy Cowley @stacycowley.bsky.social · 14/02/2025After one of the weirdest court sessions I've ever heard, the DOJ's lawyer agreed with the lawyer representing the consumer bureau's staff union and other parties to FREEZE data purges and staff cuts for a few weeks www.nytimes.com/2025/02/14/u...nytimes.comJudge orders a freeze on firing consumer bureau’s staff and deleting its data.Agency workers, including some who were listening to the hearing remotely, expressed immediate joy and relief. 527347
Stacy Cowley @stacycowley.bsky.social · 12/02/2025A look at Musk's incentives for gutting the CFPB www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/b...nytimes.comElon Musk’s Attacks on CFPB Remove Obstacle to Building ‘X Money’Former officials at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Elon Musk’s payment-business aspirations were driving his efforts to hobble the agency. 1612646
Stacy Cowley @stacycowley.bsky.social · 10/02/2025 Mark Paoletta, pictured in this painting that hangs in Harlan Crow's Adirondack compound, is now the chief legal officer at the CFPB. Staff have been told to alert him and get approval in writing "before performing any work task."news.artnet.com 120
Stacy Cowley @stacycowley.bsky.social · 09/02/2025It has been a very strange weekend for CFPB employees www.nytimes.com/2025/02/09/b...nytimes.com36 Hours After Russell Vought Took Over Consumer Bureau, He Shut Its OperationsThe agency had been one of Wall Street’s most feared regulators, with the power to issue rules on mortgages, credit cards, student loans and other areas affecting Americans’ financial lives. 042
Stacy Cowley @stacycowley.bsky.social · 09/02/2025CFPB employees were just told the HQ will be closed all week. "Employees and contractors are to work remotely unless instructed otherwise from our Acting Director or his designee,” the email notice says. 111
Reposted by Stacy Cowleykate conger @kateconger.com · 09/02/2025Russell Vought just told CFPB to shut down @rmac.bsky.social & @stacycowley.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/u...nytimes.comFederal Financial Watchdog Ordered to Cease ActivityIn an email to staff of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the agency’s acting director ordered workers to cease “all supervision and examination activity.” 56573280
Stacy Cowley @stacycowley.bsky.social · 22/01/2025And still director now 👀 Biden ousted Trump's CFPB director on day 1. The transition team ... does not seem to have actually planned their transition of the financial regulators. 160
Reposted by Stacy CowleyNewsGuild of New York @newsguildny.bsky.social · 09/01/2025Instead of doing the right thing by its @theathletic.bsky.social workers, @nytimes.com management is continuing the charade of pretending it operates separate newsrooms to keep a two-tiered system that disenfranchises Athletic workers. Read more from the Times Guild and Athletic organizing committee 13321
Stacy Cowley @stacycowley.bsky.social · 09/01/2025NYT has a policy forbidding staff from publicly criticizing NYT's coverage, which is often interpreted to also ban amplifying such criticism. That is factual statement #1. I am going to post 2 more. 2: @billiejsweeney.bsky.social is the subject of an article posted today at www.assignedmedia.orgassignedmedia.orgAssignedFounded by Evan Urquhart, Assigned Media is a news site dedicated to daily coverage of anti-trans propaganda and its effects. 161
Reposted by Stacy CowleyNewsGuild of New York @newsguildny.bsky.social · 06/01/2025BREAKING NEWS: Today, editorial workers from @theathletic.bsky.social announced that they are organizing with us and have asked @nytimes.com to recognize them as part of the Times Guild. Read more here: www.nyguild.org/post/athleti... 6545143
Stacy Cowley @stacycowley.bsky.social · 04/11/2024Data the solitary dog is out on the Times Tech Guild picket line ❤️ 041
Reposted by Stacy CowleyBenjamin Harnett @benjaminharnett.com · 04/11/2024NYT tech workers are on strike for a fair contract. We are asking you to #BreakYourStreak on NYT games in solidarity. You can also support our strike fund to keep us going. www.washingtonpost.com/style/media/...washingtonpost.comNew York Times Tech Guild goes on strikeThe walkout, which began just after midnight Monday, could disrupt the New York Times’s election coverage. 5224831521
Reposted by Stacy CowleyNYT Tech Guild @nytguildtech.bsky.social · 24/10/2024The New York Times Company made $2.4 billion in revenue in 2023, and our CEO gave herself a 36% raise, while members of our unit were given around 3% with persistent wage gaps for women and people of color. 144
Reposted by Stacy Cowleytrash wizard the iv @ourcityburning.bsky.social · 16/10/2024we ran this back at circuit breakers and added some extra context and knowledge from john at the nyt tech guild! as always, go forth and agitate your coworkers by showing them the ratio between their CEO’s salary and the median employee at yr publicly traded workplace. 042
Stacy Cowley @stacycowley.bsky.social · 12/10/2024Thanks to everyone who came to the Investigating Financials panel at Circuit Breakers! Here's the slide deck bit.ly/3zXJlIsbit.lyCIRCUIT BREAKERS Investigating Financials.pptxInvestigating Financials: Public, Private, Union and Government or Nonprofit Employers Circuit Breakers 2024 020
Stacy Cowley @stacycowley.bsky.social · 20/04/2024Thanks to everyone who came to today's #LaborNotes2024 session on Investigating Your Employer's Financials! Here's the slides from the presentation bit.ly/4b5V2JR 041
Stacy Cowley @stacycowley.bsky.social · 11/04/2024Signs your foraging hobby is getting out of control: My first thought on seeing this alert was “are cicadas tasty?” 000
Reposted by Stacy CowleyRobinson Meyer @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social · 26/03/2024a salve to the conspiracism and anger that runs through every online space is that when you look closely at a disaster, you usually see normal, decent people doing the best they can to save lives. 331679
