CommonWealth Beacon Guild

cwbeaconguild.bsky.social

15 October 2026 20:03

The staff of CommonWealth Beacon is thrilled to officially launch our union! We believe our mission of providing high-quality journalism can only be fully realized when we have a seat at the table.

Jennifer Smith

jenndotsmith.bsky.social

15 October 2026 20:03

Hello all! Our newsroom staff is unanimously in favor of unionization, and we’re so pleased to announce the CommonWealth Beacon Guild. We’re hopeful that our management will voluntarily recognize us in the coming days to start a collaborative discussion toward a fair contract! #mapoli

Jennifer Smith

jenndotsmith.bsky.social

15 October 2026 20:03

And we're so happy to have the support of the Mass. AFL-CIO! #unionstrong

Your Local Epidemiologist

ylepidemiologist.bsky.social

15 October 2026 20:02

1/ It's wild that we're already halfway through October!🍂 I'm back with your weekly infectious disease roundup. The TLDR: Flu is sweeping across the West, the summer Covid wave is still lingering, and ticks are making their fall comeback. Here’s what I’m watching 👇

J. Emory Parker 🏳️‍🌈

jaspar.bsky.social

14 October 2026 17:26

This morning I'm still thinking about @helenbranswell.bsky.social. It seems like everybody who's anybody in public health and infectious disease knew and loved her. The outpouring of messages we've received, public and private, is stunning.