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Washington Post Staffers Will Go on Strike Thursday (www.washingtonian.com)
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cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/4645837

They've asked that people honor the picket line by not engaging with Washington Post content on Dec. 7:

Screenshot of a Tweet by the Washington Post guild asking people to not engage with their content while doing a 24-hour strike on December 7, 2023

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago

Bezos pays for a significant fraction of the climate journalism in the US though. A lot of the activist crowd depends on it somewhat to get the word out.

(I'll note that he's doing it because he was afraid that Amazon Employees for Climate Justice would turn into a union when they started making asks about working conditions)