Salon Recognizes Union

Salon has agreed to recognize Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) as the collective bargaining group for its editorial staffers.

Salon has agreed to recognize Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) as the collective bargaining group for its editorial staffers.

This means there will be no formal vote on whether to unionize, and a new contract will be negotiated immediately.

“The men and women who write, edit, and produce stories for Salon.com have gained a voice on the job, and the intelligence and unity they have brought to the project is an inspiration,” said Lowell Peterson, WGAE’s executive director, in a statement.

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