Wirecutter Staffers Say They’ll Strike
Business Wars Daily
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🗓️ 16 November 2021
⏱️ 5 minutes
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Today is Tuesday, November 16, and we're looking at Wirecutter vs. Reviewed.
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| 1:08.2 | The holidays are almost upon us, and if you're stuck on what to buy for friends and |
| 1:12.5 | family, well, there are a lot of ways to get help. Right around Black Friday, web traffic to |
| 1:17.7 | product review sites picks up considerably as folks poke around reviews and recommendations before |
| 1:23.7 | committing to put this or that gadget under the tree. But staffers at one well-known product |
| 1:29.3 | review site are threatening to walk off the job right around Black Friday this year, which could |
| 1:34.4 | leave their higher-ups in a holiday lurch. The New York Times wirecutter unit tests and reviews |
| 1:40.1 | everything from bath towels to fire pits. But since the Times unions secured recognition at |
| 1:45.6 | wirecutter two years ago, it's been fighting for a contract. Union members say the Times is |
| 1:50.9 | refusing to come to the table on an initial collective bargaining agreement, according to Bloomberg. |
| 1:56.5 | The Union's 70 wirecutter staff members want higher salary floors and annual guaranteed raises. |
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