The era of white-collar organized labor is fully upon us: the editorial staff of The New Yorker
wants to unionize. This morning, organizers sent a letter to the
magazine’s editor, David Remnick, asking that the institution and its
corporate owner, Condé Nast, voluntarily recognize their membership in
the NewsGuild of New York. (Publications ranging from the New York Times
to Jacobin have bargaining units with the NewsGuild.) Organizers say
that of the 115 or so union-eligible employees, nearly 90 percent have
signed union cards.
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Source: New York Magazine (via Empire Report New York)
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