Media
BuzzFeed Journalists Protest in Push for Union Recognition
- Employees in four cities stage walkout to pressure company
- Staff cites concerns over pay disparities and job losses
Citing mismanagement, pay disparities and job cuts, BuzzFeed News employees walked off the job on Monday afternoon in the hopes of getting the online-media company to voluntarily recognize their union.
Employees in New York, Washington, Los Angeles and San Francisco are taking part in the protests, according to the NewsGuild of New York. Plans for the walkout were first reported by Bloomberg News.