New York Times Tech Workers Unionize
Tech workers at The New York Times have formed a union, part of an ongoing trend within the tech industry. Once nearly devoid of unions, the tech industry has seen growing support for unionization. Kickstarter employees unionized in early 2020, and Alphabet/Google employees unionized at the beginning of 2021. According to Katie Robertson, writing for the Times (of course): The group, a majority of which signed cards in support of the effort, of more than 650 employees includes software engineers, designers, data analysts and product managers. It will be represented by the NewsGuild of New York. NewsGuild membership already includes…
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