Posted on 01/26/2024 5:43:14 AM PST by Salman
NEW YORK (AP) — Journalists at The New York Daily News and Forbes walked off the job Thursday amid contentious contract talks with management and a difficult few weeks in the news industry.
Both strike are historic: It’s the first-ever at the business-focused magazine in more than a century, and the first at the storied newspaper in more than three decades, according to the NewsGuild of New York.
The one-day strike at the Daily News coincides with Forbes walkout, which runs through Monday.
In midtown Manhattan, dozens of Daily News staffers and their supporters picketed Thursday outside a small co-working space — the newspaper’s office since its lower Manhattan newsroom was shuttered in 2020 during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Let’s take a day off to show solidarity with our lost coworkers. Let’s do it on Friday so we can take a 3 day weekend.
Don’t forget SI!/ sarc.
The unions liberal puppet masters no longer have any use for them. But since it is all about the “revolution” I am sure they will understand.
Sounds like a win-win situation.
I haven’t read Condé Nast for 20 years.
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