As the expiration date of the first-ever union contract for staffers at The New Yorker approached last month, the union’s leadership sent out a survey to the unit’s 102 members to gauge how many would be willing to do whatever it takes, including striking, to secure a strong successor agreement.
The staffers' first contract, finalized over the summer of 2021, took nearly three years to negotiate, and the workers learned from that process that only a credible strike threat could get them the agreement they sought.
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