# “News, Not Slop” | NewsGuild’s Jon Schleuss on AI & the Global Press Freedom Fight

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Podcast: [America’s Work Force Union Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/america-s-work-force-union-podcast-367664)
Published: 2026-05-21T19:45:57+00:00
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NewsGuild-CWA President Jon Schleuss joins the podcast to discuss his election to the International Federation of Journalists executive committee in Paris, the escalating battle for ethical AI protections at major news outlets, and the massive wave of union organizing sweeping through major publishing houses like Hachette and the University of Chicago Press.

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