Washington Post Staffers Walk Off Jobs Due to Labor Protest - News Summed Up

Washington Post Staffers Walk Off Jobs Due to Labor Protest


iStock.com/RoosterHDDecember 7, 2023Hundreds of journalists and staffers at The Washington Post are going on strike for 24 hours on Thursday. In a post on X, the guild claims the Washington Post is refusing to pay them what they are worth or bargain in good faith thereafter. pic.twitter.com/GCraL1I0nm — Washington Post Guild (@PostGuild) December 5, 2023“We did not come to this decision to do this walkout lightly,” Washington Post reporter Marissa Lang said to NPR. “We all work at The Washington Post because we believe in its mission and we believe in what we do. And we care deeply about the work we do, the people, the communities, the stories we cover.”Per a letter to readers posted by The Washington Post Guild, a protest of this size has not been staged at The Post since the 1970s.


Source: Washington Post December 08, 2023 10:17 UTC



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