Media workers strike to protest layoffs at New York Daily News, Forbes and Condé Nast
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Media workers strike to protest layoffs at New York Daily News, Forbes and Condé Nast

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — 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. Daily News employees picket outside the newspaper’s headquarters at 1412 Broadway, Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, in New York. “We are taking this unprecedented step to show that we will not allow such disrespectful behavior towards our negotiations to continue.” Spokespeople for The Daily News and Alden Global Capital, which has acquired scores of newspapers across the country and proceeded to impose layoffs and other cost-cutting measures, didn’t immediately respond to emails seeking comment Thursday. Daily News employees picket outside the newspaper’s headquarters Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, in New York.

History of this topic

More than 200 staffers with Chicago Tribune and 6 other newsrooms begin 24-hour strike
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Media workers strike to protest layoffs at New York Daily News, Forbes and Condé Nast
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Los Angeles Times to lay off one-fourth of newsroom staff starting this week, union head says
11 months ago
Los Angeles Times to lay off 20% of newsroom, one of the largest staff reductions in paper’s history
11 months ago
Los Angeles Times to lay off ‘significant’ number of employees, union says
11 months ago
Hundreds of journalists strike to demand leadership change at biggest US newspaper chain
1 year, 6 months ago
The New York Times staffers go on a 24-hour strike over low wages
2 years ago
Why are over 1,000 New York Times employees on strike?
2 years ago
NYT journalists, workers on 24-hour strike for ‘better newsroom’
2 years ago

Discover Related