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Payday has shown a proven ability to impact the conversation on labor. Our work covering the strike wave has been praised by The Washington Post, which cited our work tracking strikes in a front-page cover story. The New York Times described us as a publication with “new energy.” PBS American Portrait profiled our work tracking the strike wave, and Esquire described our work as ...
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Mercedes Rollsback Wage & Benefit Gains Following Union Defeat – Teamsters Prez to Speak at RNC Convention – Reggie Jackson Talks Violence in the South Folks, Greetings from the Burgh, where I am slowly recovering from a nasty bout with a flu variant. Big thanks to everyone who donated. I… Newsletter June 16, 2024No Description.
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Philly AFL-CIO Backs Shapiro for VP – Paris Olympic Host Committee Hotel Workers Strike – Detroit Bagel Workers Walk Out over Zionist Owner Folks, Greetings from the Burgh, where allies of Josh Shapiro are rallying union support as he competes to be Kamala Harris’ Vice Presidential candidate. Donate… Uncategorized July 25, 2024
Trump to Launch Mass Deportation Raids in Chicago on Tuesday
Jan 18, 2025 · Folks, Greetings from the Burgh, where we are covering the anti-immigrant Laken Riley Bill. Fill Out Reader Assistance & Feedback Survey As Payday rises to the occasion to fight the draconian moves likely under a second Trump Administration, we need the help of our readers to grow. Fill out our Reader Assistance & Feedback Survey today. Trump to Launch Mass Deportation Raids in Chicago on ...
Mike Elk - Payday Report
Jan 18, 2025 · Mike Elk is an Emmy-nominated labor reporter. He founded Payday Report using his NLRB settlement from being illegally fired in the union drive at Politico in 2015. Email him at melk@paydayreport.com
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Payday has shown a proven ability to impact the conversation on the labor movement. Our work covering the strike wave has been praised by The Washington Post, which cited our work tracking strikes in a front-page cover story. The New York Times described us …
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Apr 15, 2016 · Welcome to the first unionized digital labor news co-op in the South, founded by former POLITICO Senior Labor Reporter Mike Elk and labor folk musician and Railroad Workers United Co-Chair J.P. Wright. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, union membership in the South last year increased...
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Aug 21, 2024 · Payday has shown a proven ability to impact the conversation on labor. Our work covering the strike wave has been praised by The Washington Post, which cited our work tracking strikes in a front-page cover story. The New York Times described us as a publication with “new energy.” PBS American Portrait profiled our work tracking …
Payday Published 178 Articles & Raised $118,348 in 2023
Dec 31, 2023 · 2023 was the best year in the 7 year history of Payday Report. We published a record 178 articles, raised $118,348, and won a multi-year grant from the Illumine Service Foundation.
Payday Tracks Its 2000th Strike Since 2020 – Payday Report
Jun 2, 2022 · PITTSBURGH, PA – Payday Report’s Strike Tracker was launched in March of 2020 when we began seeing a huge uptick in the number of strikes at the beginning of the pandemic. This week, we tracked our 2000th strike. After a Starbucks in Leesburg, Virginia unionized in May, workers complained that