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===Unionization=== {{Main|New York Times Guild}} Since 1940, editorial, media, and technology workers of ''The New York Times'' have been represented by the [[New York Times Guild]]. The Times Guild, along with the Times Tech Guild, are represented by the [[NewsGuild-CWA]].{{Sfn|Fu|2021}} In 1940, [[Arthur Hays Sulzberger]] was called upon by the [[National Labor Relations Board]] amid accusations that he had discouraged Guild membership in the ''Times''. Over the next few years, the Guild would ratify several contracts, expanding to editorial and news staff in 1942 and maintenance workers in 1943.{{Sfn|Berger|1951|p=496}} The New York Times Guild has walked out several times in its history, including for six and a half hours in 1981{{Sfn|Izadi|2022}} and in 2017, when copy editors and reporters walked out at lunchtime in response to the elimination of the copy desk.{{Sfn|Ember|2017a}} On December 7, 2022, the union held a one-day strike,{{Sfn|The New York Times|2022c}} the first interruption to ''The New York Times'' since 1978.{{Sfn|McCreesh|2022}} The New York Times Guild reached an agreement in May 2023 to increase minimum salaries for employees and a retroactive bonus.{{Sfn|Robertson|2023a}} The Times Tech Guild is the largest [[Unionization in the tech sector|technology union]] with [[collective bargaining]] rights in the United States.{{Sfn|Robertson|2022}} The guild held a second strike beginning on November 4, 2024, threatening the ''Times''{{'}}s coverage of the [[2024 United States presidential election]].{{Sfn|Wagner|2024b}}
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