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New York Times tech staff striking, asking readers not to play Wordle and other games in solidarity
New York Times tech staff have begun strike action in protest of alleged unfair labour practices, and are asking people…
According to a statement shared by the NewsGuild of New York - the labour union representing over 6,000 workers at news organisation in the area - the Times Tech Guild had raised a number of key concerns with management prior to today's strike. "Our union members and bargaining committee have done everything to avoid this ULP strike," Tech Guild unit chair Kathy Zhang said in the statement. In a response provided to Polygon, a New York Times spokesperson said, "We look forward to continuing to work with the Tech Guild to reach a fair contract that takes into account that they are already among the highest paid individual contributors in the Company and journalism is our top priority.
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