More than a thousand employees of The New York Times took part in the strike, refusing to go to jobs for 24 hours, the newspaper itself.
as emphasized in the material of the publication, the current strike, which has become the first large-scale trade union campaign in forty years, was initiated due to the fact that the leadership and workers from March last year cannot agree on a number of issues, including salaries.
The strike will last a day, more than 1.1 thousand newspaper employees will take part in it. “The offer on wages still does not correspond to the economic point, greatly lagging behind both inflation and the average growth rate of wages in the United States,” the trade union, which is quoted by the publication, is stated. According to American media, this is the first such strike of the newspaper employees in more than 40 years.