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Pitchfork Union
@p4kunion
The official Twitter account for @pitchfork's editorial staff union with @nyguild
Joined March 2019
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    .@p4kunion, @newyorkerunion, and @ars_union are thrilled to announce that after 2-and-a-half years of negotiations with @CondeNast, we have reached an agreement in principle on our first contracts and averted a strike.🎇Here are some of our wins: (1/9)
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    We’re excited to announce that Pitchfork Union has been officially recognized by Condé Nast! Thank you all for your continued support and there will be updates to come about the collective bargaining process 🎉
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    We’re proud to announce that the editorial staff of @pitchfork has formed a union with @nyguild. Say hello to #p4kunion! Read our full statement here: p4kunion.tumblr.com
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    BREAKING: Pitchfork Union has voted 100% in favor of authorizing a strike. We stand with our @CondeNast colleagues in @newyorkerunion and @ars_union, which have also overwhelmingly authorized a strike. Our statement:
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    Our fight for fair pay at @pitchfork continues on Monday, where we expect to tackle wages at the table. Underpayment has been endemic at the site for years, and many talented writers and editors have left because of it. Here are some testimonials from former Pitchfork staffers:
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    We’re back at the bargaining table today for the first time since March. Thank you for the continued support.
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    All 6 members of our video team were laid off. We are deeply saddened to see them go and disappointed with the lack of leadership shown by Condé Nast and Pitchfork. Read our full statement here: p4kunion.tumblr.com
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    Today marks 3 weeks since we’ve gone public with our union and campaign to make Pitchfork a more equitable newsroom. We still have not been formally recognized by @CondeNast.
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    🧵: After more than a month in limbo, we finally got word from our management that no members of Pitchfork Union will be laid off amid the current cuts at Conde Nast. This is great news, and we appreciate everyone’s support.
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    A statement on the layoffs at Pitchfork today
    OUR STATEMENT on layoffs at @pitchfork: “The reporters, editors, producers, researchers and all the people who make award-winning music journalism for Pitchfork, deserve better than to be treated like disposable parts,” said @susandecarava.
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    Today, we are in our first bargaining session with Condé Nast and management ✊ Looking forward to locking down an excellent contract for our members!
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    Tomorrow evening we will be picketing outside Anna Wintour’s home as we near a strike. We hope to see you there!