Jim Luttrell
Coverage of Jim Luttrell in the Nexus archive.
- New York Times accused of deploying AI surveillance on tech staff without notifying their union
The NewsGuild of New York accused The New York Times of using AI surveillance on unionized tech workers without union notification, violating their collective bargaining agreement. The Guild filed grievances and an unfair labor practice charge, alleging unethical AI use and lack of transparency. The Times denied the claims, stating they would address the matter through contractual processes.
- New York Times staffers rally outside headquarters demanding fair contract and AI protections
New York Times Guild members rallied outside the company's headquarters demanding a fair contract, AI protections, and better wages. The union, representing over 1,500 staff members, has been without a contract since February 28 and filed an unfair labor practice charge after the company removed union signs from desks. Key demands include AI job protections in writing, guaranteed hybrid work, affordable healthcare, and inclusion of The Athletic staff in the union.