OVER 90% OF BUZZFEED NEWS UNION VOTE TO APPROVE A STRIKE AMIDST ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEWSROOM CUTS
03/29/2022
NEW YORK — The NewsGuild of New York-represented workers at BuzzFeed News announced they have overwhelmingly voted to authorize the bargaining team to call a strike should management continue bargaining in bad faith. The vote was taken during this afternoon’s bargaining session The unit represents 61 members. 90% of the unit participated in the strike vote, with 91% voting to authorize the bargaining team to call a strike.