Tag Archives: workers’ rights

Not Funny: Writers of “The Onion” News Show Could Go on Strike Monday

AlterNet | July 30, 2011

The Writers Guild of America-East, on behalf of ONN writers, is embroiled in negotiations about compensation and benefits with parent company The Onion, Inc.

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A National Living Wage Fight Finds a Battleground in NYC: ‘We Aren’t Here Just To Survive, We Want to Live’

AlterNet | June 10, 2011

The Fair Wages for New Yorkers Act has garnered strong support among the city’s labor and religious communities, but has run up against big-moneyed, powerful interests.

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